How long does it take to watch all of Yakitate!! Japan?

About 28 hours for all 69 episodes at 24 min each — a season of evenings; at two episodes a night that is 35 evenings.

Is Yakitate!! Japan finished?

Yes, Yakitate!! Japan is finished (69 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.

Is Yakitate!! Japan good for a group?

Yes. Yakitate!! Japan is tagged action, comedy, parody, tournament, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.

Where is Yakitate!! Japan listed?

Yakitate!! Japan is on AniList (id 28) and MyAnimeList (id 28); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.

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Is Yakitate!! Japan good to watch with a friend?

Easy to drop in. Yakitate!! Japan (King of Bread) is a TV series from Fall 2004 by Sunrise Inc.: 69 episodes, about 28 hours in total, finished, 7.81/10 across the listing sites.

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Watching it together: easy to drop in. Slice-of-life: you can start tonight without a plan, and a missed episode does not ruin it. about 28 hours for the run, 35 evenings at two a night. Rule: episodic, slice-of-life, or comedy/action ≤ 26 episodes → easy to drop in.

This verdict comes from rules over the title's format, length and tags, not from a review — the rule that fired is named above.

The facts

Type: TV series
Episodes: 69
Episode length: 24 min
Total time: about 28 hours — a season of evenings
First aired: Fall 2004
Status: Finished
Studio: Sunrise Inc.
Score: 7.81/10 across the listing sites
Tags: action, manga adaptation, comedy, cooking, crime, slice of life, drama, isekai, magic, parody, shounen, time travel, tournament, workplace

Data from anime-offline-database (ODbL) as of 2026-07-04; the score is the median of the scores the anime listing sites give it, on a 1–10 scale. Also listed as: Fresh Made Japan.

Do you and a friend both want to watch Yakitate!! Japan?

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Quick answers

How long does it take to watch all of Yakitate!! Japan?: About 28 hours for all 69 episodes at 24 min each — a season of evenings; at two episodes a night that is 35 evenings.
How many episodes does Yakitate!! Japan have?: 69 episodes of 24 min.
Is Yakitate!! Japan finished?: Yes, Yakitate!! Japan is finished (69 episodes), so you can watch the whole thing at your own pace.
Is Yakitate!! Japan good for a group?: Yes. Yakitate!! Japan is tagged action, comedy, parody, tournament, the tags that survive a room full of people talking over the screen.
Where is Yakitate!! Japan listed?: Yakitate!! Japan is on AniList (id 28) and MyAnimeList (id 28); Queue Up keys it by its AniList id and shows it when it is on either of your lists.

Queue Up is a free tool: enter two AniList usernames and it ranks the anime you both want to watch, rolls one for tonight, runs a bracket to settle it and finds new anime that fit both of you. List data from AniList; title data: anime-offline-database (ODbL), dataset of 2026-07-04; page updated 2026-07-04. Not affiliated with AniList or MyAnimeList. Queue Up is a Somebody Decide program. How it works · Legal & privacy · All lists