Complete Guide to the Anime "Fermat's Cooking" All 12 Episodes: A Thorough Explanation from Broadcast and Streaming Schedules to the Charm of "Mathematical Recipes"

2025年07月16日 17:31

Introduction to the Work
Broadcast & Streaming Schedule (with Table)
Story World and Detailed Explanation of 12 Episodes
In-Depth Analysis of Main Characters
Staff & Behind the Scenes
Comparison with Original Manga & Live-Action Drama
Math × Cooking: Themes and Motifs Explained
Fan Reactions & Promotion Strategy
Recreation Recipes & Viewing Guide
Future Prospects: Blu-ray, Events, Overseas Expansion
Conclusion

1. Introduction to the Work

"Fermat's Cooking" is an anime adaptation by Studio Domerica of the manga of the same name, serialized in "Monthly Shonen Magazine" since 2018. The innovative setting that combines the "optimal solution" of mathematics with the "supreme taste" of cooking has become a hot topic, and following the live-action drama adaptation in 2023, the anime version has finally made its debut. The stage is set at the prestigious restaurant . The rookie cook, Gaku, who constructs recipes with mathematical thinking, and the chef, Kai, who describes cooking as a "finite art," create a dynamic and exhilarating chemical reaction. The depiction of cooking using formula effects and CG is sure to cause a "midnight food terror."Wikipedia

2. Broadcast & Streaming Schedule

The following table is a domestic and international list created based on official and media reports.SportskeedaOfficial Site of TV Anime "Fermat's Cooking"

#	Broadcast Date (JST)	Domestic TV	Domestic Streaming (Same Day 23:30〜)	Overseas Streaming	Subtitle
1	7/5	TV Asahi Network	Prime Video / Lemino / d Anime	Ani-One Asia	"Draw Recipes with Formulas!"
2	7/12	Same as above	Same as above	Same as above	"Youth Neapolitan"
3	7/19	Same as above	Same as above	Same as above	"Team K is Born"
4	7/26	Same as above	Same as above	Same as above	"Ingredient Auction"
5	8/2	Same as above	Same as above	Same as above	"Golden Ratio of Sweets"
6	8/9	Same as above	Same as above	Same as above	"Summer Festival Stall Showdown"
7	8/16	Same as above	Same as above	Same as above	"Prime Numbers and Seafood"
8	8/23	Same as above	Same as above	Same as above	"Pastry Chef's Infinite Series"
9	8/30	Same as above	Same as above	Same as above	"Full Course of Probability"
10	9/6	Same as above	Same as above	Same as above	"The Night Before the World Tournament"
11	9/13	Same as above	Same as above	Same as above	"Chef's Optimal Solution"
12	9/20	Same as above	Same as above	Same as above	"Taste of Infinity"

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In PDT (Pacific Daylight Time), episodes are released every Saturday at 7:30 am, allowing overseas fans to watch in real-time.Sportskeeda

3. Story World and Detailed Explanation of 12 Episodes (※Minor Spoilers)

Episode 1 "Draw Recipes with Formulas!"

Gaku Kitada, who missed out on representing Japan in the Math Olympiad, visits Kai's restaurant in desperation. He graphs the baking time as a function and debunks the cause of failure, leading to his recruitment. The introduction brilliantly presents the core of "cooking × mathematics."

Episode 2 "Youth Neapolitan"

Gaku derives the ratio of ketchup to water activity as 2:5, completing the ultimate Neapolitan. This episode marked the first time "#FermatFoodTerror" trended on social media.X (formerly Twitter)

Episodes 3-4

Team building arc. Young members like Gaku and Hotei succeed in developing "Prime Number Salad" and "Limit Value Soup" despite their conflicts. Kai's boldness in auctioning rare ingredients is portrayed.

Episode 5 "Golden Ratio of Sweets"

In a dessert showdown, the "Golden Soufflé" appears, blending honey and sugar in a ratio of 1:1.618. Over 10,000 viewer recreations were posted, prompting the official release of recipe cards.Official Site of TV Anime "Fermat's Cooking"

Episodes 6-8

In the summer festival stall showdown and battles with a genius pastry chef, extraordinary menus like "Complex Number Chocolate" are introduced. The animation team's "flame flicker simulation" also became a topic of discussion.

Episodes 9-12

World Cooking Tournament arc. Gaku uses the "heat conduction equation" to control cooking at the molecular level in the B-main, while Kai reveals the true meaning hidden in his "finite art" in the C-part, with a whirlwind of foreshadowing resolution. The final episode features a power outage at the restaurant, with an impressive "darkness tasting" focusing solely on sharpening the sense of taste.

4. In-Depth Analysis of Main Characters

Character	CV	Position	Mathematical Strength / Cooking Style
Gaku Kitada	Ryousuke Tomita	Assistant	Inductive Reasoning & Limit Values / Simple × Optimization
Kai Asakura	Taito Ban	Owner Chef	Infinite Series Trials / Bold × Artistic
Katsuya Hotei	Daichi Endo	Sous Chef	Statistical Modeling / Precise × Classic
Vivian Miro	Takuma Nagatsuka	Pastry Chef	Complex Analysis / Multi-layered Desserts
Ranna Akamatsu	Natsu Yoda	Sommelier	Combinatorial Optimization / Pairing

5. Staff & Behind the Scenes

Directed by Ryoichi Ichikawa, known for his work on "Pop Team Epic." The series composition is handled by Domerica's in-house script team. Satoshi Igarashi's music score expresses "sequential loops" with piano and marimba. Art director Mari Takada reportedly visited 20 real restaurants and proposed interior designs inspired by the golden ratio.Animate Times

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