Iron Wok Jan! poster

Iron Wok Jan!

Tetsunabe no Jan!

鉄鍋のジャン!

Other names 2
Chinese
炒翻天
Also known as
จอมโหดกระทะเหล็ก

Overall score 7.8/10

Summer 2026#13 (#13 overall)

Overall score Sentiment 7.4 · 73% positiveChinese audience 8.0English audience 7.5

Iron Wok Jan!Overall score 7.8Where to Watch

Overview

Spoiler-free synopsis

Jan Akiyama, a cocky arrogant teenager wants to fulfill his grandfathers wish of defeating his arch nemesis Mutsuju Gobancho. When he arrives at the Gobancho restaurant he meets his granddaughter Kiriko Gobancho. Their rivalry is easily compared to Jan's and Kiriko's grandfathers, for Jan believes cooking is about competition and Kiriko believes cooking is about heart.

Genres & tags

  • Action
  • Psychological
  • #Anti-HeroRelevance 95%
  • #FoodRelevance 92%
  • #RestaurantRelevance 86%
  • #Male ProtagonistRelevance 73%
  • #ShounenRelevance 66%
  • #WorkRelevance 50%
  • #EducationalRelevance 46%

The percentage after a tag is its relevance to this title. 3 more tags that may contain spoilers are hidden; you can reveal them under Viewing notes.

Ranking positions

Summer 2026 ranking →
Rank in each ranking
RankingOverallHot-BloodedMale-OrientedBattleSlice of Life
Summer 2026#13#3#4#5#5
2026#41#8#22#18#15
All-time#45#11#26#21#16

Details

Format
TV · 12 episodes · 23 min per episode
Status
Finished
Aired
Jul 5, 2026 – Sep 20, 2026
Studio
TROYCA
Source
Manga adaptation
Season
Summer 2026
Categories
Hot-BloodedBattleSlice of LifeMale-Oriented
Official site
tetsujan.com (opens in a new window)
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    What people sayPublic comments from other sites

    AI sentiment analysis

    Sentiment score7.4/10

    Positive73%

    • Very positive 21
    • Positive 69
    • Mixed 26
    • Negative 8
    • Very negative 0

    124 comments analyzed: MyAnimeList Forum 44 · Bangumi 42 · AniList Forum 33 · Kitsu 4 · AniList 1

    English audience score 7.5 · 8,511 samples

    Mood & content

    Source: Derived from community tagsConfidence: medium (51%)Updated Sep 24, 2026

    0 = barely any, 10 = very pronounced. Values measure how much, not how good, and different viewers feel the same show differently. “No data yet” means the item hasn't been assessed yet, not that it's absent.

    Mood

    • Light
    • Exciting
    • Heavy

    Relaxing: high

    Light

    • Relaxing7.5 / 10, levelHigh. Easy to watch, low effort
    • HealingNo data yet. Gentle and comforting
    • FunnyNo data yet. Density of laughs
    • HeartwarmingNo data yet. Warmth from relationships

    Exciting

    • Hype5.5 / 10, levelModerate. Adrenaline and excitement
    • TenseNo data yet. Suspense and tension

    Heavy

    • OppressiveNo data yet. Heavy, stifling atmosphere
    • DarkNo data yet. Darkness of setting and themes
    • SadNo data yet. Share of sad moments
    • BleakNo data yet. Likelihood of a lingering low mood
    Emotional intensityNo data yet. How strongly it moves you, either way

    Emotional intensity measures how strong the ups and downs are, happy or sad.

    Content

    Higher = more of it

    Themes

    • Action6.5

      High (6.5 / 10). Share of fights and action

    • Romance

      No data yet. Weight of romance plotlines

    • Slice of life7.5

      High (7.5 / 10). Share of everyday-life episodes

    • Harem

      No data yet. Harem dynamics around the lead

    Sensitive content· may be upsetting; judge by your own comfort level

    • Psychological stress6.0

      High (6.0 / 10). Mental torment and anxiety

    • Fan service

      No data yet. Suggestive shots and fan service

    • Violence

      No data yet. Intensity of violence

    • Gore

      No data yet. Blood and graphic injury

    • Character death

      No data yet. Likelihood of major character deaths

    • Horror

      No data yet. Scares and horror

    • Betrayal

      No data yet. Betrayal plotlines

    • Heartbreak

      No data yet. Deliberately heart-wrenching arcs

    Style

    • Complexity6.0

      (0 = Easy to follow, 10 = Mind-bending). Plot complexity and density
    • Pacing6.0

      (0 = Slow burn, 10 = Fast-paced). 0 = slow burn, 10 = fast-paced
    • World-buildingNo data yet

      (0 = Simple, 10 = Vast and deep). Depth of the setting

    Viewing notes

    Spoiler-free by default

    No spoiler-free viewing notes yet.

    Ratings

    Updated Oct 7, 2026, 06:36About scores
    Overall score

    Overall score 7.8/10

    Score breakdown

    • Site scores7.6570%Consensus of 10.6K site votes (calibrated to one scale and shrunk toward the global baseline by vote count)
    • Fan sentiment8.1830%85.5 comments, average 7.47 (the sentiment score shown, 7.4, is also shrunk toward neutral), calibrated against comparable titles to 8.18
    • CommunityNot counted0%No ratings yet (each rating counts as one vote)

    Site scores

    Raw → calibrated to one scale
    Site scores: raw score, votes, calibrated score
    SiteRaw scoreVotesCalibrated
    AniList (external link, opens in a new window)Reference site75/1001,990 votes7.5
    MyAnimeList (external link, opens in a new window)Calibrated to the AniList scale7.6/106,439 votes7.5
    Bangumi (external link, opens in a new window)Calibrated to the AniList scale7.4/102,173 votes8.2
    bilibiliNo data——Not counted