| Mister Ajikko | |
 First tankōbon' volume cover | |
| ミスター味っ子 (Misutā Ajikko) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Cooking[1] |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Daisuke Terasawa |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Magazine |
| Demographic | Shōnen |
| Original run | 1986 – 1989 |
| Volumes | 19 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Yasuhiro Imagawa |
| Produced by |
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| Written by | Jinzō Toriumi |
| Music by | Daito Fujita |
| Studio | Sunrise |
| Original network | TXN (TV Tokyo) |
| Original run | October 8, 1987 – September 28, 1989 |
| Episodes | 99 |
| Manga | |
| Mister Ajikko II | |
| Written by | Daisuke Terasawa |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| Magazine | Evening |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | 2003 – 2012 |
| Volumes | 13 |
| Manga | |
| Mister Ajikko Bakumatsu-hen | |
| Written by | Daisuke Terasawa |
| Published by | Asahi Shimbun Publications |
| Magazine | Weekly Asahi supplement publication Sanada Taiheiki |
| Demographic | Seinen |
| Original run | 2015 – 2019 |
| Volumes | 4[2] |
Mister Ajikko (Japanese: ミスター味っ子, Hepburn: Misutā Ajikko, lit. 'Mr. Taste Kid') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Daisuke Terasawa about a young boy cook. It was serialized in Kodansha's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Magazine from 1986 to 1989, with its chapters collected in nineteen tankōbon' volumes.
It was adapted into a 99-episode anime television series by Sunrise, broadcast on TV Tokyo from October 1987 to September 1989. The series was pitched for broadcast on the Food Network in the United States.[3]
- ^ Silverman, Rebecca (September 1, 2017). "The Best Anime For Foodies". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
- ^ ミスター味っ子 幕末編 4 (in Japanese). The Asahi Shimbun. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
{{cite book}}:|website=ignored (help) - ^ Salkin, Allen (October 1, 2013). From Scratch: The Uncensored History of the Food Network. New York City: Penguin Group. p. 97. ISBN 978-0425272862.