Antique Bakery is a manga by Fumi Yoshinaga depicting the lives of four men who work in a small bakery. It was published in Japan by Shinshokan and in English by Digital Manga Publishing. The series won the 2002 Kodansha Manga Award for shōjo manga. The manga was adapted as a Japanese TV drama, with the title Antique or Antique Cake Store, that was broadcast on Fuji TV in 2001, an anime TV series, airing on July 3, 2008 on noitaminA, and a Korean live-action movie.
Genre: Animation, Drama, Comedy
Stars: Shin-ichiro Miki, Keiji Fujiwara, Mamoru Miyano, Eiji Hanawa, Norio Wakamoto, Kazue Ikura
Crew: Yoshiaki Okumura, Natsuko Takahashi, Kenichirou Hayafune, Takefumi Haketa, Akio Uchino, Tatsuo Shimamura
Country: JP
Studio: Fuji TV
Runtime: 23:14 minutes
Quality: HD
First air date: Jul 04, 2008
Last air date: Sep 19, 2008
Episode: 12 Episode
Season: 1 Season
IMDb: 5.7
Keywords:detective, cooking, kidnapping, cake, bakery, slice of life, based on manga, chef, baking, boxing, working life, boys' love (bl)