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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.

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3.1 / 5

8th October 1987 - 21st September 1989
Top Cast
Minami Takayama • Chieko Honda • Takkô Ishimori
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The Culinary Prodigy, Ajiyoshi Youichi Still
The Culinary Prodigy, Ajiyoshi Youichi
8th October 1987

Episode 1

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A Spaghetti Match Still
A Spaghetti Match
15th October 1987

Episode 2

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A Duel with Chef Marui Still
A Duel with Chef Marui
22nd October 1987

Episode 3

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The Curry Genius, Sakai Kazuma Still
The Curry Genius, Sakai Kazuma
29th October 1987

Episode 4

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The Vital Pineapple Curry Still
The Vital Pineapple Curry
5th November 1987

Episode 5

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The Legendary Taste, the Ramen Match Still
The Legendary Taste, the Ramen Match
12th November 1987

Episode 6

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Heated battle, the Ramen Festival Still
Heated battle, the Ramen Festival
19th November 1987

Episode 7

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The Secret of the Tender Steak Still
The Secret of the Tender Steak
26th November 1987

Episode 8

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Conclusion of the Steak Contest Still
Conclusion of the Steak Contest
3rd December 1987

Episode 9

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The Sardine Gratin is the Taste of Mother's Cooking Still
The Sardine Gratin is the Taste of Mother's Cooking
10th December 1987

Episode 10

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Challenge from General Aji Still
Challenge from General Aji
17th December 1987

Episode 11

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The Ultimate Kebab Hamburger Still
The Ultimate Kebab Hamburger
24th December 1987

Episode 12

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Best of Japan Okonomiyaki Match Still
Best of Japan Okonomiyaki Match
7th January 1988

Episode 13

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The Okonomiyaki Match, the Judge are Enemies Still
The Okonomiyaki Match, the Judge are Enemies
14th January 1988

Episode 14

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Ajikko's Tough Battle, the Station Bento Match Still
Ajikko's Tough Battle, the Station Bento Match
21st January 1988

Episode 15

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Makinouchi's Magical Warm Bento Still
Makinouchi's Magical Warm Bento
28th January 1988

Episode 16

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The Tempura Match with Upsized Cakiage Still
The Tempura Match with Upsized Cakiage
4th February 1988

Episode 17

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A Good Fight? Match of the Handmade Chocolates Still
A Good Fight? Match of the Handmade Chocolates
11th February 1988

Episode 18

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The Omelette Match and the Machine that breaks the dish Still
The Omelette Match and the Machine that breaks the dish
18th February 1988

Episode 19

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Japan's Taste, the Tea Match Still
Japan's Taste, the Tea Match
25th February 1988

Episode 20

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The Culinary Grand Prix Final, the Frying Match Still
The Culinary Grand Prix Final, the Frying Match
3rd March 1988

Episode 21

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The Culinary Grand Prix Final, the Curry War Still
The Culinary Grand Prix Final, the Curry War
10th March 1988

Episode 22

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Clash! The Gorgeous Seafood Curry Still
Clash! The Gorgeous Seafood Curry
17th March 1988

Episode 23

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A Duel with Kazuma, the Pizza Pie Match Still
A Duel with Kazuma, the Pizza Pie Match
24th March 1988

Episode 24

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Youichi and Kazuma's Burning Passion! The Pizza Pie Duel! Still
Youichi and Kazuma's Burning Passion! The Pizza Pie Duel!
31st March 1988

Episode 25

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Meet the Donburi Brothers! Match in Osaka Still
Meet the Donburi Brothers! Match in Osaka
7th April 1988

Episode 26

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The Three-legged Contest! Youichi and Kazuma's Curry Donburi Still
The Three-legged Contest! Youichi and Kazuma's Curry Donburi
14th April 1988

Episode 27

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Heated Battle! The Curry Don lineup in Osaka Still
Heated Battle! The Curry Don lineup in Osaka
21st April 1988

Episode 28

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Strong Rival! Mister Pan appears Still
Strong Rival! Mister Pan appears
28th April 1988

Episode 29

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A Battle of Taste! Ajikko vs Mister Pan Still
A Battle of Taste! Ajikko vs Mister Pan
12th May 1988

Episode 30

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The Rotating Sushi Match! Defend the Taste of the Shop Still
The Rotating Sushi Match! Defend the Taste of the Shop
19th May 1988

Episode 31

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The Rotating Sushi Match! Defeat General Aji Still
The Rotating Sushi Match! Defeat General Aji
26th May 1988

Episode 32

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The Bento Wars! Nichinode Canteen is in Danger Still
The Bento Wars! Nichinode Canteen is in Danger
2nd June 1988

Episode 33

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The Bento Wars! The Downtown Taste is Father's Taste Still
The Bento Wars! The Downtown Taste is Father's Taste
9th June 1988

Episode 34

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An Overseas Challenge! The Wine Shonen Cooking Gang Still
An Overseas Challenge! The Wine Shonen Cooking Gang
16th June 1988

Episode 35

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The Highest Children Lunch Still
The Highest Children Lunch
23rd June 1988

Episode 36

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The Cooling Chinese Match! Yoichi in Nagoya Still
The Cooling Chinese Match! Yoichi in Nagoya
30th June 1988

Episode 37

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The Cooling Chinese Match! The Large Capital Reversal Still
The Cooling Chinese Match! The Large Capital Reversal
7th July 1988

Episode 38

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One Kitchen Knife! Match of the Steamed Teacups Still
One Kitchen Knife! Match of the Steamed Teacups
14th July 1988

Episode 39

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The Don Match! Search for the Golden Eel Still
The Don Match! Search for the Golden Eel
28th July 1988

Episode 40

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The Combined Takoyaki Fight, Battle against General Aji Still
The Combined Takoyaki Fight, Battle against General Aji
4th August 1988

Episode 41

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No need to ask! A Dumpling Match Still
No need to ask! A Dumpling Match
11th August 1988

Episode 42

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The Seashore Match. Challenge from a Seafood Cook Still
The Seashore Match. Challenge from a Seafood Cook
18th August 1988

Episode 43

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The Seashore Match. Youichi Style, Secret of the Roasted Fish Still
The Seashore Match. Youichi Style, Secret of the Roasted Fish
25th August 1988

Episode 44

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The Farm Products Match. A Powerful Adversary, the Culinary Survival Match with Pan Still
The Farm Products Match. A Powerful Adversary, the Culinary Survival Match with Pan
1st September 1988

Episode 45

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The Farm Products Match! The Victory of the Specially-made Kitchen Culinary Set Still
The Farm Products Match! The Victory of the Specially-made Kitchen Culinary Set
8th September 1988

Episode 46

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The Destined Duel! Youichim and Kazuma's Mackeral Match Still
The Destined Duel! Youichim and Kazuma's Mackeral Match
15th September 1988

Episode 47

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A Challenge to Aji Senhito! This is the Last Resort to Victory Still
A Challenge to Aji Senhito! This is the Last Resort to Victory
22nd September 1988

Episode 48

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A Search for Tastes! Marui vs Mister Ajikko Still
A Search for Tastes! Marui vs Mister Ajikko
29th September 1988

Episode 49

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Farewell Marui! The Challenge to the Neverending Culinary Road Still
Farewell Marui! The Challenge to the Neverending Culinary Road
6th October 1988

Episode 50

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A Mysterious Chinese Soup Challenge! A Visitor from Hong Kong Still
A Mysterious Chinese Soup Challenge! A Visitor from Hong Kong
13th October 1988

Episode 51

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A Mysterious Chinese Soup Challenge! The Secret of the Chinese Herb Still
A Mysterious Chinese Soup Challenge! The Secret of the Chinese Herb
20th October 1988

Episode 52

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The Steaming Dumpling Challenge! Ajikko goes to Hong Kong Still
The Steaming Dumpling Challenge! Ajikko goes to Hong Kong
27th October 1988

Episode 53

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The Steaming Dumpling Challenge! Ajikko vs Hu Foong Still
The Steaming Dumpling Challenge! Ajikko vs Hu Foong
3rd November 1988

Episode 54

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The Ramen Match! The Surprising 4000 years of Chinese History Still
The Ramen Match! The Surprising 4000 years of Chinese History
10th November 1988

Episode 55

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The Final Ramen Match! White Soup vs Black Soup Still
The Final Ramen Match! White Soup vs Black Soup
17th November 1988

Episode 56

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The Cinnamon Beancurd Match! Appearance of the General Aji's Seven Knives Still
The Cinnamon Beancurd Match! Appearance of the General Aji's Seven Knives
24th November 1988

Episode 57

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The Cinnamon Beancurd Match! The Road to Ryorin Temple's 36 Rooms Still
The Cinnamon Beancurd Match! The Road to Ryorin Temple's 36 Rooms
1st December 1988

Episode 58

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Farewell, Hong Kong. Defend the Aji-ou Building Still
Farewell, Hong Kong. Defend the Aji-ou Building
8th December 1988

Episode 59

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The Dumpling Match Reversal! The Ambition of General Aji Still
The Dumpling Match Reversal! The Ambition of General Aji
15th December 1988

Episode 60

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New Year Soba Delivery Match! Defend the Shopping Streets Still
New Year Soba Delivery Match! Defend the Shopping Streets
22nd December 1988

Episode 61

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New Year Soba Delivery Match! Mystery of the Speedy Hooded Youngster Still
New Year Soba Delivery Match! Mystery of the Speedy Hooded Youngster
29th December 1988

Episode 62

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Kanezawa Sushi Contest. Janice Daigo's Challenge Still
Kanezawa Sushi Contest. Janice Daigo's Challenge
5th January 1989

Episode 63

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Kanezawa Sushi Contest! Big Victory with the Sushi Device Still
Kanezawa Sushi Contest! Big Victory with the Sushi Device
12th January 1989

Episode 64

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The Snow Festival Frankfurt Match! The Devil from the South appears Still
The Snow Festival Frankfurt Match! The Devil from the South appears
19th January 1989

Episode 65

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The Snow Festival Frankfurt Match! Match with Sekiba Still
The Snow Festival Frankfurt Match! Match with Sekiba
26th January 1989

Episode 66

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The Alex Express Gourmet Event! Another Challenge from Roborock Still
The Alex Express Gourmet Event! Another Challenge from Roborock
2nd February 1989

Episode 67

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The Alex Express Gourmet Event! Aim for the Dessert Goal Still
The Alex Express Gourmet Event! Aim for the Dessert Goal
9th February 1989

Episode 68

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The Islandwide Pan Contest! Seven Knives Mr Oishi appears Still
The Islandwide Pan Contest! Seven Knives Mr Oishi appears
16th February 1989

Episode 69

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The Islandwide Pan Competition! Challenge from the Setouchi Youth Culinary Group Still
The Islandwide Pan Competition! Challenge from the Setouchi Youth Culinary Group
23rd February 1989

Episode 70

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The Relentless Hamburger Match! Abe and Oikawa Still
The Relentless Hamburger Match! Abe and Oikawa
3rd March 1989

Episode 71

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The Decisive Hamburger Match! The Strongest Seven Knives, Abe Ichiro Appears Still
The Decisive Hamburger Match! The Strongest Seven Knives, Abe Ichiro Appears
10th March 1989

Episode 72

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The Tough Hamburger Match! A Letter from Long-legged Uncle Still
The Tough Hamburger Match! A Letter from Long-legged Uncle
16th March 1989

Episode 73

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Japan's First Sukiyaki Match! Search for the Ideal Taste Still
Japan's First Sukiyaki Match! Search for the Ideal Taste
23rd March 1989

Episode 74

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The Sukiyaki Battle! The Strongest Seven Knives vs Mister Ajikko Still
The Sukiyaki Battle! The Strongest Seven Knives vs Mister Ajikko
30th March 1989

Episode 75

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The Takanoyama Beancurd Match! Aji-ou Visits Still
The Takanoyama Beancurd Match! Aji-ou Visits
6th April 1989

Episode 76

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The Mysterious Aji-oh Grand Prix, the Beancurd Dish Challenge Still
The Mysterious Aji-oh Grand Prix, the Beancurd Dish Challenge
13th April 1989

Episode 77

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Match in Takanoyama! Beancurd Steak vs Rubber Steak Still
Match in Takanoyama! Beancurd Steak vs Rubber Steak
20th April 1989

Episode 78

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The Rice Dumpling and Rick Cake Match! Challenge from Ninen Hanagumi Culinary Group Still
The Rice Dumpling and Rick Cake Match! Challenge from Ninen Hanagumi Culinary Group
27th April 1989

Episode 79

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The Rice Dumpling and Rick Cake Match! A Comparison to the 5 May Taste Still
The Rice Dumpling and Rick Cake Match! A Comparison to the 5 May Taste
4th May 1989

Episode 80

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The Curry Match that call upon a Storm! Kamon and Moori's Counterattck Still
The Curry Match that call upon a Storm! Kamon and Moori's Counterattck
11th May 1989

Episode 81

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Youichi and Kazuma's Crisis! The Great Germany Curry Reversal Still
Youichi and Kazuma's Crisis! The Great Germany Curry Reversal
18th May 1989

Episode 82

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The Cold Soba Challenge! Saburo appears Still
The Cold Soba Challenge! Saburo appears
25th May 1989

Episode 83

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The School Delivery Competition! Victory with the Specially-made Uson Still
The School Delivery Competition! Victory with the Specially-made Uson
1st June 1989

Episode 84

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The Original Croquette Battle! A Love Story Still
The Original Croquette Battle! A Love Story
8th June 1989

Episode 85

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The Original Croquette Battle! A Taste Match on the Luxurious Cruise Still
The Original Croquette Battle! A Taste Match on the Luxurious Cruise
15th June 1989

Episode 86

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The Yakitori Match! A Challenge to the Old Taste Still
The Yakitori Match! A Challenge to the Old Taste
29th June 1989

Episode 87

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The Yakitori Drum Match! Victory through Tare's Art Still
The Yakitori Drum Match! Victory through Tare's Art
6th July 1989

Episode 88

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An Afternoon at Nichinode Canteen, Search for the Missing Shop Still
An Afternoon at Nichinode Canteen, Search for the Missing Shop
13th July 1989

Episode 89

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The Ice-cream Duel! Mitsuko and Koorogi's Challenge Still
The Ice-cream Duel! Mitsuko and Koorogi's Challenge
27th July 1989

Episode 90

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The Ice-cream Duel! The Midsummer Night's Match Still
The Ice-cream Duel! The Midsummer Night's Match
27th July 1989

Episode 91

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The Riceball Match! Appearance of Japan's Most Irresponsible Cook Still
The Riceball Match! Appearance of Japan's Most Irresponsible Cook
3rd August 1989

Episode 92

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The Riceball Battle! The Irresponsible Dish vs Mother's Taste Still
The Riceball Battle! The Irresponsible Dish vs Mother's Taste
10th August 1989

Episode 93

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The Decisive Match of the Third Dish! Abe Ichiro Challenges again Still
The Decisive Match of the Third Dish! Abe Ichiro Challenges again
17th August 1989

Episode 94

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Ajikko's Last Battle! Match of the Biggest Sandwich of all times Still
Ajikko's Last Battle! Match of the Biggest Sandwich of all times
24th August 1989

Episode 95

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The Sounding Time of a Cook, Retrieve the Memory of Aji-ou Still
The Sounding Time of a Cook, Retrieve the Memory of Aji-ou
31st August 1989

Episode 96

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Kazuma's Secret is revealed! Pilgrimage to the Taste of Sadness Still
Kazuma's Secret is revealed! Pilgrimage to the Taste of Sadness
7th September 1989

Episode 97

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The Path to a Distant Taste. Search for your very own Taste Still
The Path to a Distant Taste. Search for your very own Taste
14th September 1989

Episode 98

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Thank you for the delicious meal! Mister Ajikko Still
Thank you for the delicious meal! Mister Ajikko
21st September 1989

Episode 99

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