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Yakitate!! Japan is an anime series whose content revolves around the art of bread making. This anime is based on the manga of the same name by author Takashi Hashiguchi. The story begins with Azuma Kazuma, a boy whose dream is to create the perfect bread to deliver to the whole of Japan. He has a special ability to discover and concoct unique recipes for bread. Kazuma joins a bakery and begins his journey in the world of professional bread making. He participates in the "Yakitate!! 9" contest, a prestigious competition to find the most special bread.
Yakitate!! Japan not only focuses on bread making, but also brings the audience funny scenes and dramatic matches between chefs. The anime is also educational in bread and baking principles by explaining and illustrating the baking process in detail. With an innovative and unique storyline, Yakitate!! Japan has attracted the interest and love of many anime and food lovers. This anime series gives the audience fun, humor and knowledge about the art of making bread in a creative way.
Release year: 2004-2006
Directed by: Yasunao Aoki
Screenwriter: Katsuyuki Sumisawa
Characters: Kazuma Azuma, Kyousuke Kawachi, Tsukino Azusagawa, Shigeru Kanmuri
Actors (voices): Tomokazu Seki (Kazuma Azuma), Nobuhiko Kazama (Kyousuke Kawachi), Yurika Ochiai (Tsukino Azusagawa), Kazuki Yao (Shigeru Kanmuri)
Genre: Comedy, Food, Daily Life
Episodes: 69
Status: Completed
Country: Japan
Studio: Sunrise