6.4/1042 votes#1 - A Diplomatic Mission
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 5/18/2023
After getting in some trouble, Akira gets approached by an enigmatic recruiter who tells him about the expendable foot soldiers known as Yakitori.
Director: Hideki Anbo
Writer: Mitsuyasu Sakai
5.9/1035 votes#2 - Counterattack
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 5/18/2023
Ten months ago, Tyrone Baxter, Erland Martonen, Amalia Schulz, Zihan Yang and Akira Ihotsu meet for the first time on Earth before launching to Mars.
Director: Hideki Anbo
Writer: Mitsuyasu Sakai
5.8/1032 votes#3 - Harassment
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 5/18/2023
The K321 unit heads into enemy territory to carry out their "harassment" mission while 10 months ago, back in the Kitchen, their training begins.
Director: Hideki Anbo
Writer: Mitsuyasu Sakai
5.7/1031 votes#4 - Atrocity
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 5/18/2023
Back in the Kitchen, the K321 learn that their teamwork is lacking, and they find out that they're being trained differently from everyone else.
Director: Hideki Anbo
Writer: Mitsuyasu Sakai
5.7/1031 votes#5 - The Rear Guard
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 5/18/2023
After their brutal counter-attack against the enemy, the K321 unit are left to put together their own escape plan. Akira has a risky idea.
Director: Hideki Anbo
Writer: Mitsuyasu Sakai
7.1/1040 votes#6 - Yakitori
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 5/18/2023
After risking their lives for Shoren, the K321 unit are scapegoated and arrested. During their trial, Vasa Pupkin testifies as a witness.
Director: Hideki Anbo
Writer: Mitsuyasu Sakai
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With Earth colonized by a superior alien civilization, Akira's only chance at a better future is to enlist as an expendable Yakitori foot soldier.
Genres:AnimationSci-Fi & Fantasy
Network:Netflix
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"A Diplomatic Mission" is the best rated episode of "Yakitori: Soldiers of Misfortune" season 1. It scored 6.4/10 based on 42 votes. Directed by Hideki Anbo and written by Mitsuyasu Sakai, it aired on 5/18/2023. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Counterattack".