How many episodes are in Get Jiro!?

Get Jiro! has 1 episodes in this listed season.

When does Get Jiro! premiere?

Get Jiro! premieres on 2026-10-03.

Is Get Jiro! a new series?

Get Jiro! is a new series (Season 1).

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Get Jiro!(2026)

Upcoming · Adult Swim

1 eps

S01

Animation

ON AIR: OCT 3Season 1

What to Expect

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Get Jiro! builds its post-apocalyptic Los Angeles around a single absurd premise pushed to a violent extreme: chefs are the most powerful people alive, and food determines who eats, who suffers, and who gets cut down. The animation leans hard into action and black comedy rather than sentiment, moving fast through a world where kitchen hierarchy has replaced every other kind of power structure.

Jiro himself is a sushi chef on a personal vengeance quest, and that quest runs through a city where the wrong order or the wrong allegiance can get you killed. The satire lands through bloodshed rather than speeches, letting the absurdity of culinary obsession as a class system speak for itself in increasingly brutal terms.

Best for

dark food satire, violent kitchen hierarchy and Animation

Story lane

Animation

Commitment

Season 1 · 1 episodes

Where

Adult Swim

Official Premise

In a post-apocalyptic, near-future Los Angeles where culinary culture reigns supreme, the world's most powerful figures are chefs, and food is both currency and a demarcation of class, the mysterious sushi chef Jiro sets out on a quest for vengeance.

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Strongest Match

Get Jiro! and Iron Wok Jan! both turn cooking into a violent, high-pressure spectacle where every move has a cost. In Iron Wok Jan!, losing means public humiliation and winning demands ruthless compromises, matching Get Jiro!’s chef hierarchy and vengeance-fueled kitchen danger, just with more chaotic competition energy.

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Get Jiro! and Hazbin Hotel share a taste for adult animation that mixes dark jokes with real emotional friction under constant pressure. Hazbin Hotel’s demonic misfits bounce between bureaucratic hell absurdity and heartfelt group dysfunction, echoing Get Jiro!’s class-coded food world and sharp humor, but with more found-family warmth than lone-chef revenge.

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Get Jiro! and Baki-Dou: The Invincible Samurai both deliver confrontation-heavy entertainment where danger escalates fast and characters treat pain like a minor inconvenience. Baki-Dou’s one-on-one clashes with resurrected legends bring the same escalating, black-comedy violence as Get Jiro!’s sushi-fueled vengeance, just with stranger, more surreal fight logic.

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