First Jump coverNo. 25 · 1973
Manga in Weekly Shōnen Jump
Hōchōnin Ajihei
Original包丁人味平
Jiro GyuStory
Big JouArt- chapters published
- 212
- Jump covers
- 16
- in Jump
- 1973 → 1978
- First chapter
- No. 25 · 1973
- Latest chapter in Jump
- No. 33 · 1978
Position in the magazine
In Weekly Shōnen Jump, the order of the series largely follows the readers' popularity polls: the earlier a series appears, the better it ranks. Color openings and new series are placed first regardless of the ranking, hence some peaks.
- average position
- 8.3
- times opening the issue
- 16
Year by year
| Year | Issues | Average | Best |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 30 | 7.9 | 1 |
| 1974 | 47 | 6.2 | 1 |
| 1975 | 50 | 7.1 | 1 |
| 1976 | 45 | 9.9 | 1 |
| 1977 | 40 | 10.7 | 1 |
