The Ultimate Menu
17th October 1988Father VS Son
24th October 1988Fresh Vegetables
31st October 1988Fresh Fish
7th November 1988Thick Soba Broth
14th November 1988The Phantom Fish
21st November 1988The Magic of Charcoal
28th November 1988An Odd Dinner Date
5th December 1988The Heart of Sushi
12th December 1988The Rules of Cooking
19th December 1988The Power of Clay Pots
9th January 1989The Secret of Stock
16th January 1989The Value of Labor
23rd January 1989The Champion's Favourite Food
30th January 1989Japanese Curry
6th February 1989The Power of Open Flames
13th February 1989A Hospitable Heart
20th February 1989Freshness and Speed
27th February 1989Love and Ice Cream
6th March 1989Expanding Horizons
13th March 1989Knife Basics
20th March 1989Terms of a Chef
27th March 1989Flavor of Gyuunabe
10th April 1989Chuka Soba's Life
24th April 1989Memory of the Tongue
1st May 1989A Reason Not to Eat
8th May 1989Battle of the Whales Part 1
15th May 1989Battle of the Whales Part 2
22nd May 1989Wisdom of the Trip
29th May 1989Elasticity of Udon
5th June 1989Home of the Ayu
12th June 1989Hamburger Ingredients
19th June 1989Dish Made by the Bride
26th June 1989Awabi Zukushi
3rd July 1989Longing for Pork Cutlet
10th July 1989Soup and Noodles
17th July 1989Garlic Power
24th July 1989Beer and Edamame
31st July 1989The Taste at the Hottest Moment
14th August 1989Midsummer Ice
21st August 1989The Ideal Technique
28th August 1989Soy and Nigari
18th September 1989The Aroma of Aodake
25th September 1989The Beauty of Women
17th October 1989Showdown in Hong Kong Part 1
24th October 1989Showdown in Hong Kong Part 2
31st October 1989Egg Yolk and White
7th November 1989Mother's Apple
14th November 1989The Power of Beef
21st November 1989The Ultimate Manners
28th November 1989Lemons and Health
5th December 1989The Charm of Fish
12th December 1989Candy and Dream
19th December 1989Tokyo-style Zoni
9th January 1990Mystery of Soy Sauce
16th January 1990Yum Cha
23rd January 1990Fond de Veau
30th January 1990Music of Hometown
6th February 1990Friends of Rice
13th February 1990Effort in Kimchi
20th February 1990Emergency Food
27th February 1990The Red of the Earth
6th March 1990Natto of Love
13th March 1990Salad and Beauty
20th March 1990Boke and Tsukkomi
24th April 1990Wankata Test
1st May 1990Boxer's Pain
8th May 1990Tamago and Frying Pan
22nd May 1990Reunion bowl
29th May 1990Brown Rice VS White Rice
12th June 1990Fish Without Bones
19th June 1990Gum Substitute
3rd July 1990The Flower of Tofu
10th July 1990Black Sashimi
24th July 1990Seafood of the Northern Sea
14th August 1990The Charm of the Smell
11th September 1990The Specialty of the Cottage
18th September 1990Ultimate Menu VS Supreme Menu
16th October 1990Ultimate VS Supreme, the Ability with Yolk
23rd October 1990Perseverance and Wild Yam
30th October 1990The Gift of the Sea Breeze
6th November 1990Ultimate VS Supreme, the Live Rice
13th November 1990Ultimate VS Supreme Battle!! Vegetable Edition
20th November 1990An Ugly Fish
27th November 1990The Warmth of an Ordinary Town
4th December 1990The Table of a Family
11th December 1990Intriguing Karaage
18th December 1990Osechi and Bride
8th January 1991Ultimate VS Supreme, the Spring of Gyoza
15th January 1991Ultimate VS Supreme, Battle! Gyoza Edition
22nd January 1991The Delicacy of Midwinter
29th January 1991The Agony of the European Restaurant
5th February 1991Ultimate VS Supreme, Rays and Sharks Part 1
12th February 1991Ultimate VS Supreme, Rays and Sharks Part 2
19th February 1991A Passing Porridge
26th February 1991The Taste of Edo
5th March 1991Grandma's Adventure
12th March 1991Is the food three generations?
19th March 1991Dad's Korokke
23rd April 1991A Luxurious Meal
30th April 1991Bean Sprouts
7th May 1991Donburi VS Norimaki
21st May 1991Gourmet Oriented
28th May 1991Skills of the Second Generation
4th June 1991Pasta After Five Years
11th June 1991Nostalgia Dish
18th June 1991Sea Pine Mushroom Rice
25th June 1991The Rain of Umeboshi
2nd July 1991Toji and Water
9th July 1991Mild Vinegar
16th July 1991Cooking Skills and Painting Skills
23rd July 1991The Heart of Hojicha
30th July 1991Cool Breeze Somen
13th August 1991Aged Liquor
3rd September 1991The Secret of Spices
17th September 1991New Project
15th October 1991Prohibited Bird
22nd October 1991The Spirit of Challenge
29th October 1991Japanese Roots
5th November 1991Jumbo Chawanmushi
12th November 1991Life and Bowls
19th November 1991Spicy Mentaiko
26th November 1991Ultimate VS Supreme, Battle! Spaghetti
3rd December 1991An Embarrassing Dish
10th December 1991New Year's Udon
17th December 1991The Porgy Inside the Porgy
7th January 1992Two Bridal Candidates
14th January 1992The True Value of Kajiki
21st January 1992Pizza and Yokozuna
28th January 1992The Spirit of the Sardine
4th February 1992Ultimate VS Supreme, Battle of Sweets!
11th February 1992The Gift of the Sun
18th February 1992The Crab and the Monkey
25th February 1992Sole and Flatfish
3rd March 1992The Ultimate Wedding Reception Part 1
10th March 1992The Ultimate Wedding Reception Part 2
17th March 1992The newspaper office, Tozai Shinbun, plans to publish the Ultimate Menu to commemorate their 100th anniversary. It would not only describe foods but also pass on dietary cultures for many generations to come. Despite its importance, Shirou Yamaoka, a lazy employee, and Yuuko Kurita, a company newcomer, are selected as the editors.
