Polar Bear's Café (TV)
[ adapted from Shirokuma Café (manga) ]
This encyclopedia is collaboratively edited by the users of this site
Alternative title:
Shirokuma Café (Japanese)
しろくまカフェ (Japanese)
白熊咖啡廳 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres:
comedy,
slice of life
Objectionable content:
None
Plot Summary:
The "Polar Bear Cafe" is run by a polar bear, and serves both humans and animals daily.
User Ratings:
132 ratings have been given [details]
Running time:
25 minutes per episode
Number of episodes:
50
Episode titles: We have 50
Vintage:
2012-04-05
Opening Theme:
#1: "Boku ni Invitation" (ボクにインビテーション; My Invitation) by JP (eps 1-26)
#2: "Rough & Laugh" by Clammbon (eps 27-38)
#3: "You & Me" by Saki and Rie Fu (eps 39-50)
Ending Theme:
#1: "Bamboo☆Scramble." by Jun Fukuyama
#2: "Grizzly-san no G★ROCK" by Yūichi Nakamura
#3: "Mizuiro (みずいろ;Aquamarine-Colored)" by Aya Endo (eps 10-13)
#4: "ZOO tto, Ne♪ (ZOOっと、ね♪; Forever, Right♪)" by Katsuyuki Konishi (eps 14-17,44)
#5: "Michinoku Shiiku Blues (みちのく飼育ブルース;Michinoku Zookeeper Blues)" by Wataru Hatano (eps 18-)
#6: "Zokkon! Penko-san (ぞっこん!ペン子さん; With All My Heart! Penko-san)" by Hiroshi Kamiya (eps 23-26)
#7: "Kimama ni Panda Mama♥ (気ままに パンダママ♥; Selfish Panda Mama)" by Toshiyuki Morikawa (eps 27-30)
#8: "Llama-san no Llama Mambo (ラマさんのラママンボ; Mr. Llama's Llama Mambo)" by Daisuke Ono (eps 31-35)
#9: "Largo (ラルゴ; Rarugo)" by Kisho Taniyama (eps 36-38)
#10: "Bamboo Rendezvous" (バンブー・ランデヴー♥; Banbū Randevū) by Kana Hanazawa (eps 39-42)
#11: "PANDAHOLIC!!" by Tokuyoshi Kawashima (eps 43, 45-46)
#12: "My Dear" by Takahiro Sakurai (eps 47-50)
Official website:
テレビ東京・あにてれ しろくまカフェ (Japanese)
Review:
Polar Bear's Café Episodes 1-6 Streaming (Jun 5, 2012)
News: Show:
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, October 22-28 (Oct 31, 2012)
Shirokuma Cafe Manga Goes on Indefinite Hiatus (May 29, 2012)
Crunchyroll Adds Polar Bear's Café TV Anime (Apr 3, 2012)
Chi's Sweet Home/Kobato's Masuhara Directs Shirokuma Café (Jan 29, 2012)
Press Release:
Other articles:
The Stream - These Girls Can Jump Rope Too, Can't They?! (Mar 25, 2013)
Shelf Life - The Polar Express (Aug 6, 2012)
Anime Spotlight Spring 2012 - The List (Mar 15, 2012)
You can contribute information to this page, but first you must login or register |
Director: Mitsuyuki Masuhara Series Composition: Toru Hosokawa Script: Hachi Yota (4 episodes eps 6, 12, 19, 27 )Michiko Yokote (5 episodes eps 5, 8, 14, 20, 23 )Miya Asakawa (eps 4, 9, 16) Reiko Yoshida (4 episodes eps 7, 11, 17, 21 )Tatsuhiko Urahata (eps 13, 25) Toru Hosokawa (11 episodes eps 1-3, 10, 15, 17-18, 22-28 even )Storyboard: Harume Kosaka (ep 7) Hikaru Sato (eps 15, 24a) Kiyoko Sayama (4 episodes eps 5, 8, 18, 27 )Masahiro Okamura (ep 9) Masahiro Sonoda (ep 6) Mitsuyuki Masuhara (OP 3; eps 1, 38b, 44) Momoko Abe (3 episodes eps 14a, 16b, 28 )Nagisa Miyazaki (eps 2, 10, 19) Nanako Shimazaki (3 episodes eps 4a, 11a, 25a )Nobuhiro Takamoto (4 episodes eps 14b, 16a, 24b, 26 )Satoshi Nakagawa (ep 23) Tadahito Matsubayashi (ep 17) Takahiro Ikezoe (ep 20) Tetsuhito Saito (ep 13) Tomoaki Koshida (3 episodes eps 4b, 11b, 25b )Tomoya Tanaka (eps 3, 12a, 21) Toshiaki Kidokoro (ep 22) Tsuneo Kobayashi (OP 1-2) Episode Director: Harume Kosaka (eps 7, 13) Hikaru Sato (eps 15, 24) Jiro Fujimoto (eps 18, 28) Masahiro Okamura (ep 9) Masahiro Sonoda (ep 6) Mitsuyuki Masuhara (ep 1) Nagisa Miyazaki (eps 2, 10, 19) Nanako Shimazaki (3 episodes eps 4a, 11a, 25a )Nobuhiro Takamoto (ep 26) Satoshi Nakagawa (eps 8, 16, 23) Tadahito Matsubayashi (ep 17) Takahiro Ikezoe (ep 20) Tomoaki Koshida (3 episodes eps 4b, 11b, 25b )Tomoya Tanaka (4 episodes eps 3, 12, 21, 27 )Toshiaki Kidokoro (eps 5, 14, 22) Music: Kenji Kondo Original creator: Aloha Higa Character Design: Aya Takano Art: Ayumi Kawai (7 episodes eps 6, 10, 13, 16, 19, 22, 26 )Hideyuki Ueno (6 episodes eps 5, 9, 14, 17, 20, 24 )Tomoyuki Shimizu (4 episodes eps 8, 11, 23, 27 )Yuka Tamai (ep 7) Yuki Kasahara (4 episodes eps 12, 15, 21, 25 )Chief Animation Director: Aya Takano (OP) Animation Director: Aya Takano (ep 1b) Hirotaka Kinoshita (3 episodes eps 7b, 16a, 23b )Hiroto Tanaka (ep 5b) Hiroyuki Okuno (eps 9, 18, 28) Ichiro Uno (OP 1-3; OP 1-2; 5 episodes eps 1a, 13, 19a, 30a, 42b )Ippei Ichii (eps 14b, 26) Maki Fukui (ep 17a) Makoto Koga (eps 6, 15, 24) Miyako Tsuji (ep 7a) Sawako Yamamoto (eps 2, 19b) Tadashi Matsuzaki (3 episodes eps 5a, 14a, 25a )Taeko Sato (ep 23a) Takashi Muratani (eps 8b, 25b) Tomokatsu Nagasaku (ep 20) Tsuguyuki Kubo (ep 4a) Yoko Suzuki (eps 4b, 11, 22) Yoshihiro Sugano (4 episodes eps 3, 12a, 21a, 27a )Yoshihiro Takeda (3 episodes eps 12b, 21b, 27b )Yuichi Endo (eps 8a, 16b) Yuuko Watabe (ep 17b) Sound Director: Hiromi Kikuta Director of Photography: Atsuho Matsumoto Producer: Makoto Shiraishi (TV Tokyo) Masashi Matsui (Studio Pierrot) Tomokazu IIzumi (Avex Entertainment) 2nd Key Animation: Akiko Kino (ep 24) Akio Kitahara (eps 6, 15, 24) Akira Kinoshita (ep 24) Akira Shinoda (ep 1) Asuka Mamezuka (ep 5) Ayako Satou (ep 10) Haru Watanabe (ep 5) Hiroaki Imaki (ep 19) Hiroshi Watanabe (ep 6) Hiroyuki Takeuchi (eps 21, 27) Hitomi Miyazaki (ep 15) Hitoshi Ishikawa (ep 1) Ichiro Uno (4 episodes eps 7, 14, 24-25 )Junichi Takadate (ep 14) Kaito Senkōji (ep 24) Kazuki Kitagawa (ep 3) Kazumasa Takeuchi (eps 6, 15) Kumiko Tokunaga (ep 1) Masahiro Neriki (ep 1) Megumi Koyama (eps 1-2) Megumi Tomita (ep 1) Michiko Uno (ep 13) Mifumi Tomita (eps 19, 22) Miho Inoue (eps 2, 13, 22) Mika Ookubo (ep 22) Moe Sasaki (Studio Giants; ep 12) Rinako Nishihara (eps 7, 19) Saburo Takada (eps 4-5) Satoshi Katou (Studio Giants; ep 12) Shunsuke Imanaka (eps 4, 7) Tadashi Fukuda (ep 1) Tatsuya Koyanagi (eps 11, 14) Tetsurō Miyazaki (Studio Giants; ep 12) Tomomi Ishikawa (4 episodes eps 1, 5, 13, 20 )Xiao Zhu (ep 14) Yasuhiro Tomita (ep 3) Yoko Suzuki (ep 14) Yuichi Endo (ep 2) Yumi Fushimi (ep 24) Yūri Ichinose (ep 14) 3D Space Design: Hiroto Tanaka (eps 1-25) Color Coordination: Azusa Sasaki (eps 6, 15, 24) Kayoko Nishi (eps 1, 5) Keiko Enomoto (ep 18) Makiko Yagihashi (5 episodes eps 5, 10, 14, 19, 23 )Natsuko Otsuka (6 episodes eps 2, 7, 11, 16, 20, 25 )Setsu Osada (4 episodes eps 3, 12, 21, 27 )Yoshiko Takiguchi (6 episodes eps 4, 8, 13, 17, 22, 26 )Yukiko Tadano (eps 9, 18) Color design: Kayoko Nishi Editing: Seiji Morita Finish Check: Azusa Sasaki (eps 6, 15, 24) Keiko Enomoto (ep 18) Makiko Yagihashi (11 episodes eps 1, 4-5, 8, 10, 13-14, 17, 22-23, 26 )Miho Hasegawa (Hiwa; ep 19) Natsuko Otsuka (6 episodes eps 2, 7, 11, 16, 20, 25 )Setsu Osada (4 episodes eps 3, 12, 21, 27 )Tomoe Imamura (10 episodes eps 1, 4-5, 8, 13-14, 17, 22-23, 26 )Yukiko Tadano (eps 9, 18) In-Between Check: Akiko Kino (eps 6, 15, 24) Hiroko Tezuka (18 episodes eps 1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 10-11, 13-14, 16-17, 19-20, 22-23, 25-26 )Kōji Togashi (ep 18) Mika Kobayashi (eps 9, 18) Misuzu Ichinose (18 episodes eps 1-2, 4-5, 7-8, 10-11, 13-14, 16-17, 19-20, 22-23, 25-26 )Toshimi Tanaka (4 episodes eps 3, 12, 21, 27 )Key Animation: Airi Ishikawa (eps 12, 21, 27) Akatsuki Koshiishi (eps 5, 13, 25) Akemi Roppongi (eps 9, 18) Aki Hayashi (ep 3) Akiko Kumada (ep 15) Akiko Seki (ep 8) Akira Shinoda (ep 5) Atsuko Inoue (OP; eps 10, 16, 22) Atsuko Takahashi (ep 15) Atsushi Nikaidō (ep 24) Aya Nakanishi (ep 22) Aya Takano (ep 1) Ayako Mori (ep 8) Ayako Satou (4 episodes eps 10, 14, 19, 26 )Ayuko Etō (4 episodes eps 7, 14, 16, 19 )Ayumi Ichinose (ep 25) Ayumi Yamada (ep 8) Azumi Kuniyoshi (ep 9) Chiaki Abe (ep 18) Chie Akino (4 episodes eps 1, 4, 11, 20 )Chie Hashimoto (eps 11, 22) Chizuru Mori (eps 9, 18) Eiji Fukuyama (ep 9) Emi Sakamoto (ep 24) Eri Yamazaki (eps 1, 8, 20) Fumiyo Kimura (OP; eps 2, 10, 22) Fuyumi Toriyama (eps 4, 10, 26) Gakushi Maeda (eps 9, 18) Hideki Shibuya (ep 15) Hidetsugu Ito (ep 1) Hideyasu Okamoto (ep 6) Hiroaki Imaki (ep 26) Hirofumi Masuda (OP) Hiroko Oguri (eps 2, 7) Hiroshi Sasaki (ep 6) Hirotaka Kinoshita (eps 5, 7, 23) Hiroto Tanaka (OP; OP 1-3; eps 1, 50) Hiroyuki Horiuchi (ep 1) Hisako Sato (ep 8) Hisatoshi Motoki (ep 9) Hitomi Miyazaki (ep 15) Hitomi Ochiai (eps 9, 18) Hitoshi Ishikawa (ep 2) Hitoshi Morikawa (ep 7) Ichiro Uno (OP; 5 episodes eps 1, 8, 13, 19, 25 )Ikuko Satou (ep 14) Ippei Ichii (ep 14) Issei Kume (eps 6, 24) Junichi Nagano (Studio Sign; eps 8, 11, 23) Junichi Seki (ep 23) Junichi Takadate (eps 4, 10, 19) Junko Inoguchi (ep 25) Junko Nakamura (ep 4) Kaori Henmi (ep 18) Kaori Higuchi (ep 6) Kaori Saito (ep 15) Kaori Takahashi (eps 4, 10, 19) Kaoru Miura (ep 17) Kasumi Wada (eps 2, 8) Katsuji Matsumoto (eps 11, 23) Katsumi Aoshima (ep 24) Kazuhiko Abe (4 episodes eps 6, 12, 21, 27 )Kazuhiko Wanibuchi (eps 5, 13, 20) Kazuhiro Ono (eps 9, 18) Kazuki Kitagawa (eps 12, 21) Kazuko Matsumura (ep 25) Kazumasa Orii (OP; 4 episodes eps 10, 13-14, 26 )Kazumasa Takeuchi (eps 15, 24) Kazuo Iimura (Studio Sign; eps 8, 11, 23) Kazuya Saitoh (ep 4) Kazuyo Tominaga (ep 9) Kazuyuki Igai (ep 12) Keiko Imasato (eps 9, 18) Keiko Nagamine (eps 16, 26) Keisuke Mikami (ep 24) Ken Mutou (ep 6) Kenichi Umemoto (eps 4, 11, 20) Kinuko Izumi (eps 9, 18) Kiyomi Masuda (eps 5, 11, 20) Kiyotoshi Aoi (eps 3, 21, 27) Kumiko Katou (eps 13, 25) Kumiko Tokunaga (OP) Kyohei Ohyabu (4 episodes eps 2, 7, 16, 22 )Kyoko Kotani (ep 4) Kyoko Matsubara (4 episodes eps 5, 8, 16, 22 )Madoka Kattō (eps 15, 24) Mai Yoneyama (ep 11) Maki Fukui (ep 17) Makoto Koga (ep 15) Makoto Nakata (eps 11, 23) Masaaki Endou (ep 13) Masahiro Kase (eps 2, 10, 19) Masahiro Neriki (OP; 6 episodes eps 2, 8, 10, 16, 23, 25 )Masahiro Sasaki (ep 15) Masaiku Tayori (ep 24) Masako Tashiro (ep 1) Masato Yasuno (ep 26) Masaya Tanaka (ep 6) Masayo Matsumoto (4 episodes eps 2, 8, 14, 22 )Masayuki Katou (ep 26) Maya Uenishi (ep 24) Megumi Tomita (ep 4) Michiko Uno (ep 11) Michio Hasegawa (ep 20) Michio Satô (eps 5, 7, 20) Mifumi Tomita (4 episodes eps 7, 14, 16, 19 )Miho Inoue (4 episodes eps 7, 14, 16, 19 )Mika Kobayashi (eps 9, 18) Mika Ookubo (4 episodes eps 7, 14, 16, 19 )Minami Seki (eps 9, 18) Minori Inahara (ep 6) Mitsue Fukue (eps 6, 15) Miwako Hatano (ep 25) Miyako Tsuji (eps 2, 7) Miyuki Inoue (eps 4, 11, 19) Motonori Nishibe (ep 14) Naho Kozono (eps 9, 18) Naoki Yamauchi (eps 6, 24) Naoko Yamamoto (ep 9) Nobuhiro Okazaki (ep 6) Noriko Ogura (eps 15, 24) Noriko Otake (OP) Noriko Sato (ep 6) Noriyoshi Yamazaki (eps 21, 27) Rei Masunaga (ep 15) Reiko Okamura (eps 6, 15, 24) Rie Ikegami (ep 24) Rie Nakanishi (6 episodes eps 4, 8, 14, 16, 19, 26 )Rie Oomori (ep 12) Rinako Nishihara (5 episodes eps 4, 10-11, 16, 19 )Risako Yoshida (ep 6) Ryouichi Nakano (ep 11) Ryouma Ebata (OP) Ryousuke Senbo (ep 18) Saburo Takada (ep 13) Sachiko Miyamoto (ep 7) Sanae Narazaki (eps 19, 26) Satoko Tanaka (ep 25) Sei Komatsubara (ep 11) Shigeki Sato (ep 24) Shigetaka Kiyoyama (4 episodes eps 3, 12, 21, 27 )Shiho Kosaka (ep 20) Shin Tanoue (eps 6, 15) Shinichi Iimura (eps 5, 13, 20) Shinji Yamamoto (ep 6) Shinkirō Hattori (ep 7) Shinya Kameyama (ep 24) Sumio Watanabe (ep 17) Tadakatsu Yoshida (eps 4, 10) Tadashi Fukuda (OP; 5 episodes eps 4, 10, 16, 22, 25 )Tadashi Matsuzaki (eps 1, 25) Taeko Oda (4 episodes eps 2, 8, 14, 22 )Taeko Sato (Studio Sign; ep 23) Takahiro Ikezoe (ep 20) Takahiro Ninagawa (ep 14) Takashi Goshima (ep 3) Takashi Muratani (4 episodes eps 1, 8, 16, 23 )Takayo Mitsuwaka (ep 6) Takumi Nishiwaki (eps 14, 20) Teruko Takejima (ep 12) Tetsuya Koshizaki (eps 6, 15, 24) Tetsuya Sato (ep 2) Tomohiro Matsumaru (ep 25) Tomokatsu Nagasaku (ep 20) Tomomi Ishii (4 episodes eps 2, 10, 16, 22 )Tomomi Murayama (eps 15, 24) Tomomi Yabuki (ep 17) Tomoyuki Munehiro (ep 7) Toshiaki Iino (ep 17) Toshio Mori (ep 24) Tsuguyuki Kubo (ep 4) Yasuhiro Aoki (ep 1) Yasunori Ota (eps 9, 18) Yasushi Tanizawa (Studio Sign; ep 23) Yasuyuki Ebara (ep 22) Yoko Suzuki (6 episodes eps 1, 4, 7, 11, 19, 22 )Yoshifumi Miyaji (ep 4) Yoshihiro Matsushita (eps 9, 18) Yoshihiro Sugai (ep 4) Yoshihiro Sugano (OP; ep 3) Yoshimi Katsumata (Studio Giants; ep 12) Yoshio Chizaki (ep 9) Yoshishige Kosako (ep 17) Yoshitaka Yashima (eps 21, 27) Yu Ogasawara (ep 6) Yuichi Endo (eps 1, 5) Yūichi Yoshida (ep 14) Yuichiro Miyake (ep 20) Yuka Kudo (ep 18) Yuki Nakajima (ep 24) Yuki Ogawa (eps 21, 27) Yukiko Watabe (ep 15) Yūko Matsui (eps 5, 7, 13-14) Yumi Fushimi (eps 6, 15, 24) Yumiko Ishii (ep 15) Yūri Ichinose (eps 2, 7, 22) Yusuke Adachi (ep 7) Yūta Masaki (eps 6, 15) Yuuko Kobori (ep 14) Yuuko Yoshida (eps 2, 8, 22) Layout Supervisor: Hiroto Tanaka (OP 2) Production Advancement: Akihiko Ōsawa (ep 6) Asami Hirayama (4 episodes eps 4, 10, 19, 26 )Daisuke Chiba (ep 3) Katsutoshi Sueyoshi (eps 21, 27) Kōsuke Yokota (5 episodes eps 1, 5, 13, 20, 25 )Kyōko Kitamura (ep 18) Mari Udagawa (ep 9) Masahiro Iwata (eps 3, 12) Masahiro Kobayashi (ep 9) Shōtarō Shiratani (eps 11, 23) Takashi Ueno (eps 7, 16, 26) Teruhisa Ōmizo (eps 15, 24) Tetsufumi Hotta (ep 17) Yōko Kanemori (4 episodes eps 2, 8, 14, 22 )Prop Design: Hiroto Tanaka (eps 26-50) Supervision: Tsuneo Kobayashi Theme Song Performance: Aya Endo (ED 3) Clammbon (OP2) Daisuke Ono (ED8) Hiroshi Kamiya (ED 6) JP (OP1) Jun Fukuyama (ED) Kana Hanazawa (ED10) Katsuyuki Konishi (ED 4) Kishô Taniyama (ED9) Rie Fu (OP3) Saki (OP3) Takahiro Sakurai (ED12) Tokuyoshi Kawashima (ED 11) Toshiyuki Morikawa (ED7) Wataru Hatano (ED 5) Yūichi Nakamura (ED 2) | Takahiro Sakurai as Aya Endo as Daisuke Ono as Hiroshi Kamiya as Jun Fukuyama as Kana Hanazawa as Katsuyuki Konishi as Kishô Taniyama as Tokuyoshi Kawashima as Toshiyuki Morikawa as Wataru Hatano as Yūichi Nakamura as Aki Nakajima as Akiko Hasegawa as Akiko Kawase as Akiko Yajima as Akio Suyama as Hiromi Igarashi as Katsuyuki Konishi as Kazuhiko Inoue as Kenichi Suzumura as Kikuko Inoue as Kouki Miyata as eps 1, 20-21, 24, 30, 49 )eps 19, 23-24, 27 )Mamiko Noto as Manami Numakura as Marin Arai as Masako Katsuki as Mika Takashita as Miyuki Satou as Natsumi Takamori as Nobuyuki Hiyama as Noriko Suzuki as Rie Kugimiya as Rina Satou as Ryotaro Okiayu as Sayuri Yahagi as Takehiro Hasu as Tetsu Inada as Tomoko Kaneda as Toshio Furukawa as Yoriko Nagata as Yoshino Nanjou as Yu Kobayashi as Yui Shoji as Yukari Tamura as Yumi Uchiyama as Yuuki Fujiwara as | |||
2nd Key Animation: Asterism (ep 15) Beat Frog (eps 13-14) Hayashi KK (eps 3, 27) ingresA (ep 24) Kagura (ep 6) Mouse (ep 24) RIC (ep 24) Sakura Create (eps 1, 13) Studio Cj (eps 3, 27) Studio Giants (ep 12) Studio Graffiti (ep 3) Studio Liberty (eps 1-2, 13, 24) Studio Sign (ep 14) Studio Wombat (5 episodes eps 1, 5, 7, 11, 13 )TNK (eps 6, 24) Animation Production: Pierrot Cable Broadcasting: J:COM Finish Check: Hiwa (ep 19) Music Production: avex entertainment Production Cooperation: Beat Frog (eps 9, 18) Dangun Pictures (4 episodes eps 3, 12, 21, 27 )Nomad (eps 6, 15, 24) | ||||
Translation: Michelle Tymon | (none) | |||
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll (USA, Canada, UK & Ireland, AUS & NZ, South Africa, Netherlands, Scandinavia) | ||||
(none) | Licensed by: Muse Communication Co., Ltd. | |||
(none) | ||||
DISCLAIMER | add information | report an error | lookup sources |
# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Anime anthology