Bartender
Series Overview
Upon return from Paris, Sasakura Ryu spends some time wandering amiss, but after some time he decides to start anew by becoming a bartender. On a daily basis as a bartender, he helps solve the various problems burdening his customers, including work and love and family troubles, one cocktail at a time. Furthermore, what will happen to the romantic relationship between Ryu, who seeks the best cocktail, and Kurushima Miwa, who ispertinent to his growth as a person. Also in the drama you'll see the fateful showdown between Kuzuhara Ryuichi, referred to as Mr. Perfect, and Master Kase Goro. -- TV Asahi
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 8 Episodes
49 min per episode
2011 – 2011
Premiered: Fri, Feb 4, 2011
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 8: “Episode 8”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kazuya Shiraishi, Naoki Tamura, Osamu Katayama, Takashi Ninomiya
Masahiro Yamaura, Natsuko Takahashi, Araki Joh
Yasuo Nakajima
Tatsuki Oe, Yokochi Ikuei, Harafuji Kazuteru, Susumu Nakazawa, Noriko Nakagawa
Department Leadership Roster
Tatsuki Oe
Producer
Kazuya Shiraishi
Director
Naoki Tamura
Director
Yokochi Ikuei
Producer
Harafuji Kazuteru
Producer
Susumu Nakazawa
Producer
Osamu Katayama
Director
Noriko Nakagawa
Producer
Takashi Ninomiya
Director
Masahiro Yamaura
Screenplay
Natsuko Takahashi
Screenplay
Yasuo Nakajima
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bartender
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What is Bartender about?
Upon return from Paris, Sasakura Ryu spends some time wandering amiss, but after some time he decides to start anew by becoming a bartender. On a daily basis as a bartender, he helps solve the various problems burdening his customers, including work and love and family troubles, one cocktail at a time. Furthermore, what will happen to the romantic relationship between Ryu, who seeks the best cocktail, and Kurushima Miwa, who ispertinent to his growth as a person. Also in the drama you'll see the fateful showdown between Kuzuhara Ryuichi, referred to as Mr. Perfect, and Master Kase Goro. -- TV Asahi
How many seasons does Bartender have?
Bartender comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Bartender?
Key cast members in Bartender include Masaki Aiba, Shihori Kanjiya, Keiko Nishi, Shoko Ikezu, Masahiko Tsugawa.
Who created or directed Bartender?
Bartender was developed and directed by Kazuya Shiraishi, Naoki Tamura, Osamu Katayama, Takashi Ninomiya.