Mister Ajikko is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Daisuke Terasawa about a young boy cook. It was later adapted into anime series, produced by TV Tokyo and Sunrise. This show was broadcast from October 8, 1987 to September 28, 1989 with a total of 99 episodes. One of the earliest cooking/battle related manga and anime of its kind, there are some indications that this series is the inspiration for the live action competitive cooking show, Iron Chef.
Alternative Titles : 伙头智多星, El Gran Sushi, Petit xef
First Air Date : 1987-10-08
Last Air Date : 1989-09-21
Number of Episodes : 99
Number of Seasons : 1
Genres : Animation
Networks : TV Tokyo
Casts : Minami Takayama, Chieko Honda, Takkô Ishimori, Saeko Shimazu, Takaya Hashi, Kazuhiko Inoue, Shozo Iizuka, Hochu Otsuka, Mari Yokoo, Yoko Kawanami, Kiyoshi Kobayashi
