Ep 36. E 36

In Yakitate!! Japan season 1 episode 36, the focus is once again on Azuma and his team as they continue their quest to create the perfect bread for the Pantasia bakery. This time, they are tasked with creating a bread based on the concept of "umami", the elusive and complex fifth taste that is often associated with savory flavors.

Azuma and his team quickly get to work, experimenting with different ingredients and techniques in order to create a bread that captures the essence of umami. Along the way, they encounter some unexpected challenges, including a lack of inspiration and a surprise visit from a famous food critic.

Despite these setbacks, Azuma and his team remain determined to create the perfect umami bread. They work long hours, experimenting with new flavors and techniques, and even turn to some unconventional ingredients in order to achieve their goal.

As the deadline for the umami bread competition approaches, tensions rise and emotions run high. Azuma and his team must put aside their differences and work together in order to create a bread that will truly capture the essence of umami and win the competition.

In the end, it all comes down to the final taste test, as the judges sample each team's bread and determine the winner. Will Azuma and his team be able to create the perfect umami bread and emerge victorious? Or will their hard work and dedication be for naught? Only time will tell in this exciting episode of Yakitate!! Japan.