Yakitate!! Japan Episode 38: Now Swim!! Taiyaki of the Southern Island!
Episode 38 of 69 of Yakitate!! Japan, aired July 26, 2005, 25 minutes. Available with English subtitles and dub where released.
Episode summary
Surrounded by a sea of flames, Kawachi and Suwabara are saved by one of the Egyptian representatives. The Egyptians are really the Monaco secret police, they are currently tailing team France, which believed to be cheating. During that time, team Japan is reunited, however now that the forest had been burnt down by team France, there is no way to gather fruit to use in making the sweet bread. Azuma comes up with the idea of using potatoes, and the sap of a surviving palm tree. At the end of the week, team Japan presents Pierrot with their sweet bread Japan #9, and end up passing.