Yakitate!! Japan Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
2004 · TV Tokyo, TV Osaka, TSC, TVh · Status: Ended · Rated: Not Rated
Frequently Asked Questions About Yakitate!! Japan
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Yakitate!! Japan have?
Yakitate!! Japan has 1 season and 69 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on October 12, 2004 to March 14, 2006.
Is Yakitate!! Japan renewed, ended, or canceled?
Yakitate!! Japan has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Yakitate!! Japan?
It takes 28h 45m (1725 minutes) to watch the complete run of Yakitate!! Japan. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 15 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 28.8 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 15 days.
Where can you stream or watch Yakitate!! Japan?
Yakitate!! Japan is available for streaming on Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel, RetroCrush Amazon Channel. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Yakitate!! Japan?
Yakitate!! Japan has an official content rating of Not Rated.
Who are the lead actors in Yakitate!! Japan?
The primary ensemble cast includes Marina Inoue as Shigeru Kanmuri (voice) (age 41), Yumiko Kobayashi as Kazuma Azuma (voice) (age 47), Yu Shimaka as Dave Hashiguchi (voice) (age 70 (deceased)), Takehito Koyasu as Ryou Kuroyanagi (voice) (age 59).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Marina Inoue | Shigeru Kanmuri (voice) | 41 |
| Yumiko Kobayashi | Kazuma Azuma (voice) | 47 |
| Yu Shimaka | Dave Hashiguchi (voice) | 70 (deceased) |
| Takehito Koyasu | Ryou Kuroyanagi (voice) | 59 |
| Chigusa Ikeda | Mizuno Azusagawa (voice) | 50 |
| Tomokazu Seki | Pierrot Bolneze (voice) | 54 |
| Chihiro Ohtsuka | Tsukino Azusagawa (voice) | 40 |
| Takayuki Sakazume | Kai Suwabara (voice) | 54 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Yakitate!! Japan are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.