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Bartender
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Score

7.0 / 10

Status

Finished Airing

Episodes

11

Studio

Palm Studio

Official Streams

Bilibili TVCrunchyroll

Bartender

Also known as バーテンダー

TVFall 2006Source MangaPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
DramaSlice of LifeGourmet

7.0/10

Community score

#2945

Rank

107.7K

Members

543

Favorites

Synopsis

Genius bartender, Sasakura Ryuu makes the most incredible cocktails anyone has ever tasted. Seeking his "Glass of God", individuals from all different walks of life visit his bar. With both a compassionate ear and a godly drink, Ryuu helps people with their problems.

(Source: Anime News Network)

Cast Highlights

Sasakura, Ryuu

Sasakura, Ryuu

Main

Voice: Mizushima, Daichuu (Japanese)

Aki

Aki

Supporting

Voice: Suzuki, Naoko (Japanese)

Bar Saitou's Master

Bar Saitou's Master

Supporting

Voice: Kawazu, Yasuhiko (Japanese)

Gotou, Keiko

Gotou, Keiko

Supporting

Voice: Asano, Mayumi (Japanese)

Higashiyama, Minoru

Higashiyama, Minoru

Supporting

Voice: Yajima, Masaaki (Japanese)

Iba, Father

Iba, Father

Supporting

Voice: Houki, Katsuhisa (Japanese)

Kamishima, Kousuke

Kamishima, Kousuke

Supporting

Voice: Ogata, Mitsuru (Japanese)

Kanako

Kanako

Supporting

Voice: Murai, Kazusa (Japanese)

Core Staff

Ishiguro, Tatsuya

Ishiguro, Tatsuya

Producer

Itou, Yukihiro

Itou, Yukihiro

Producer

Takase, Atsuya

Takase, Atsuya

Producer

Yamaguchi, Katsumi

Yamaguchi, Katsumi

Producer

Yamamoto, Kouji

Yamamoto, Kouji

Producer

Nakatomi, Masahito

Nakatomi, Masahito

Assistant Producer

Theme Songs

Openings

"Bartender" by Natural High

Endings

"*~Hajimari no Hito" by Natural High

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Related Titles

Adaptation

Bartender

manga

Alternative Version

Bartender: Kami no Glass

anime

Recent Episodes

Episode 1

Bartender

3.98/5
Aired 10/15/2006

Episode 2

Menu of the Heart

4.15/5
Aired 10/29/2006

Episode 3

Glass of Regret

4.26/5
Aired 11/5/2006

Episode 4

Dreams of Amber

4.12/5
Aired 11/12/2006

Episode 5

Things Forgotten In a Bar

4.28/5
Aired 11/19/2006

Episode 6

The Story Inside the Glass

4.18/5
Aired 11/26/2006

Episode 7

Closed Day for the Bar

4.23/5
Aired 12/3/2006

Episode 8

The Lie at the Counter

4.47/5
Aired 12/10/2006
Full episode listing

Quick Facts

FormatTV
Episodes11
Duration23 min per ep
SourceManga
RatingPG-13 - Teens 13 or older
SeasonFall 2006
AiredOct 15, 2006 to Dec 31, 2006
StatusFinished Airing
Recommended
Monetizing Content

Ranking And Reach

Popularity#2278
Scored by32.3K
BroadcastSundays at 01:45 (JST)
ApprovedYes

Title Variants

English title

Bartender

Romaji title

Bartender

Japanese title

バーテンダー

Synonyms

Unknown

Production Team

Main studio

Palm Studio

Producers

Pony Canyon, Fuji TV, Sony Music Entertainment, Fujipacific Music, Fuji Creative, Omnibus Promotion

Licensors

Anime Limited

Japanese title

バーテンダー

Themes And Audience

Adult CastWorkplaceSeinen