Polar Bear Cafe

Polar Bear Cafe (2012)

U/A 13+ 05/04/2012
  • Animation, Comedy
75%
  • Status : Ended
  • Total Seasons : 1
  • Total Episodes : 102

Overview

Pushed by his mother to stop lazing around the house, a Panda searches for a part-time job but has troubling finding one to accommodate his laziness. He soon stumbles upon the Shirokuma Cafe, run by a Polar Bear who is holding interviews for a part-time position with his faithful customer Penguin. Panda applies for the job but fails the interview, with the job instead going to a human girl named Sasako. However, the others soon point Panda towards a part-time job at a nearby zoo.
  • Status : Ended
  • Total Seasons : 1
  • Total Episodes : 102

Overview

Pushed by his mother to stop lazing around the house, a Panda searches for a part-time job but has troubling finding one to accommodate his laziness. He soon stumbles upon the Shirokuma Cafe, run by a Polar Bear who is holding interviews for a part-time position with his faithful customer Penguin. Panda applies for the job but fails the interview, with the job instead going to a human girl named Sasako. However, the others soon point Panda towards a part-time job at a nearby zoo.
Top Billed Cast
Takahiro Sakurai
Takahiro Sakurai

Polar Bear (voice)

Jun Fukuyama
Jun Fukuyama

Panda (voice)

Hiroshi Kamiya
Hiroshi Kamiya

Penguin (voice)

Yuichi Nakamura
Yuichi Nakamura

Grizzly (voice)

Daisuke Ono
Daisuke Ono

Llama (voice)

Crew Members
Mitsuyuki Masuhara
Mitsuyuki Masuhara

Director

Toru Hosokawa
Toru Hosokawa

Series Composition

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Polar Bear Cafe (2012) – Full TV Series Summary, Episodes & Review

TitlePolar Bear Cafe
First Air DateThu Apr 05 2012
Last Air DateThu Mar 28 2013
StatusEnded
Tagline-
CountryJP
LanguageJapanese
GenresAnimation, Comedy
Total Seasons1
Total Episodes102
Creators-
Production-
Rating7.5/10

Overview

Polar Bear Cafe is a Animation, Comedy television series that premiered in 2012, with its first episode releasing on Thu Apr 05 2012. Known for its cinematic production quality and gripping storyline, the show has become one of the most influential modern series in its genre.

Pushed by his mother to stop lazing around the house, a Panda searches for a part-time job but has troubling finding one to accommodate his laziness. He soon stumbles upon the Shirokuma Cafe, run by a Polar Bear who is holding interviews for a part-time position with his faithful customer Penguin. Panda applies for the job but fails the interview, with the job instead going to a human girl named Sasako. However, the others soon point Panda towards a part-time job at a nearby zoo.

Latest Episode Details

Cherry Blossom Viewing in Spring
Season 1, Episode 102
Aired on 2013-03-28
Runtime: 12 minutes
Polar Bear becomes downhearted when Penguin expresses interest in moving house, though feels relieved once he hears he just intends to renew his apartment lease. Afterwards, everyone gathers around to have a cherry blossom viewing party, looking back on the year they've spent together.

Storyline & Plot Overview

Polar Bear Cafe follows a layered narrative filled with mystery, emotional depth, and character evolution. Each season expands on the core storyline while introducing new conflicts, dangers, and twists that keep audiences engaged. The show masterfully balances suspense, sci-fi concepts, and personal character drama, making it a binge-worthy experience.

Production & Background

Created by and produced by , the series features top-tier cinematography, atmospheric lighting, and highly detailed world-building. Filming locations, visual effects, and sound design all contribute to creating a cinematic universe that feels immersive and authentic.

Audience Response

With an impressive rating of 7.5/10, the series has gained global acclaim. Viewers praise its emotional storytelling, character depth, pacing, and ability to maintain suspense across multiple seasons.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How many seasons does this series have?
The show currently features 1 seasons with a total of 102 episodes.

2. Is the series still running?
No, the series has concluded its run.

3. Where can I watch this TV show?
It is available on its official streaming platform based on region and licensing.

4. What genre does this series belong to?
It primarily falls under Animation, Comedy, blending multiple elements to create a unique viewing experience.

5. Is this TV show based on a book or original screenplay?
The show is creatively developed by the creators, using a mix of original storytelling and thematic inspirations.

6. Does each season follow a continuous storyline?
Yes, the series builds upon previous seasons while expanding its world, characters, and narrative arcs.

7. How long is each episode?
Episode runtime varies depending on the season and creative direction.

8. Are new episodes coming soon?
There is no official release date for upcoming episodes.

9. What makes this show popular?
The series is praised for its character depth, storytelling, world-building, and consistent suspense.

10. Is this series good for binge-watching?
Yes, the engaging storyline and seasonal cliffhangers make it perfect for binge-watch sessions.

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