Alternative titles: Synonyms: Born to CookJapanese: ミスター味っ子
Type: TV
Episodes: 99
Status: Finished airing
Airdate: 8 Oct, 1987 to 28 Sep, 1989
Genres: Comedy, Shounen
Duration: 00:24:00 per episode
Rating: G - All Ages
Ajiyoshi Yoichi is a culinary prodigy who manages the eating house together with his mother. One day, Murata Genjiro appears in the eating house and is surprised at the delicious taste and delicate culinary skills of the katsu-don prepared by Youichi. Subsequently, Youichi is being invited to the Aji-oh Building in which he is involved in a spaghetti match with the in-house Italian chef, Marui. Youichi's novel culinary ideas, coupled with his enthusiasm of serving the best for his guests, allow him to defeat Marui in the match. From then on, Youichi begins to compete with other rivals in the race for the best tastes and dishes.
( taken from ANN )
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Murata Genjirou Main | Kiyoshi Kobayashi Japanese |
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Ajiyoshi Youichi Main | |
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Tareme Supporting | |
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Mitsuko Yamaoka Supporting | |
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Shigeru Yamaoka Supporting | Miki Narahashi Japanese |
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Marui Yoshio Supporting | Shozo Iizuka Japanese |
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Yasuhiro Imagawa Director |
| Toshifumi Kawase Episode Director, Storyboard | |
| Akemi Omode Script | |
| Kazuyoshi Katayama Storyboard | |
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Keiji Gotou Key Animation |
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Hiroshi Watanabe Animation Director |
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Tadashi Hiramatsu Key Animation |