Yakitate!! Japan

Yakitate!! Japan (2004-2006)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Comedy, Action, Anime

Azuma Kazuma isn't terribly clever, but he's got a good heart and great skill - at baking. Since childhood, he's been on a quest to create the perfect bread to represent Japan internationally. Now, he seeks to enter the famous bakery Pantasia, in hopes of reaching his goal. But plots abound...

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E69To Whom Will You Give Your Truly Delicious Bread!? The Ja-pan, Forever!Mar 14, 2006
S01E68This is the Path I Must Take!? The Road of the Loquat!Mar 7, 2006
S01E67The Sun vs. the Blizzard!! The Ultimate Tart Showdown!Feb 21, 2006
S01E66The Miraculous Steamed Bread!! The Day Panda Became a Panda!Feb 14, 2006
S01E65The Fearful Revenge!! The Panda Man Appears!Feb 14, 2006
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Yakitate!! Japan' premiere?

'Yakitate!! Japan' premiered on October 12, 2004.

What is the genre of 'Yakitate!! Japan'?

'Yakitate!! Japan' is a comedy and cooking anime series.

Who created 'Yakitate!! Japan'?

'Yakitate!! Japan' was created by Takashi Hashiguchi.

What is the main character's name in 'Yakitate!! Japan'?

The main character's name in 'Yakitate!! Japan' is Kazuma Azuma.

What is the premise of 'Yakitate!! Japan'?

'Yakitate!! Japan' follows the story of Kazuma Azuma, a young baker who aims to create the ultimate bread for Japan.

What is the name of the bread Kazuma Azuma wants to create?

The bread Kazuma Azuma wants to create is called "Ja-pan"

What is the name of the bakery where Kazuma Azuma works?

The bakery where Kazuma Azuma works is called "Pantasia"

How many episodes are there in 'Yakitate!! Japan'?

'Yakitate!! Japan' consists of a total of 69 episodes.

Who is Kazuma Azuma's rival in 'Yakitate!! Japan'?

Kazuma Azuma's rival in 'Yakitate!! Japan' is Tsukino Azusagawa.

What is the name of the bread-making technique used in 'Yakitate!! Japan'?

The bread-making technique used in 'Yakitate!! Japan' is called "Solar Hands."

What is the name of the bread-making competition in 'Yakitate!! Japan'?

The bread-making competition in 'Yakitate!! Japan' is called the "Yakitate!! 25"

Does 'Yakitate!! Japan' feature any unique bread recipes?

Yes, 'Yakitate!! Japan' features a variety of unique bread recipes throughout the series.

Is 'Yakitate!! Japan' based on a manga series?

Yes, 'Yakitate!! Japan' is based on a manga series of the same name by Takashi Hashiguchi.

What is the name of the opening theme song for 'Yakitate!! Japan'?

The opening theme song for 'Yakitate!! Japan' is called "Houkigumo" by RYTHEM.

Are there any notable voice actors in 'Yakitate!! Japan'?

Yes, 'Yakitate!! Japan' features notable voice actors such as Shizuka Itou and Tomokazu Seki.

Does 'Yakitate!! Japan' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'Yakitate!! Japan' does not have any spin-offs or sequels.

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Also known as

  • Vua bánh mì
  • Freshly Baked!! Ja-pan
  • Fresh Made Japan
  • Baked Fresh!! Ja-Pan
  • 烘焙王 (China)
  • Un pain c'est tout (France)
  • 焼きたて!!ジャぱん (Japan)
  • Amassando Ja-pão (Portugal)
  • Прямо из печки!! Джапан (Russian Federation)
  • ¡¡Amasando!! JA-PAN (Spain)

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