Bartender

Bartender (2011)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

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 is pertinent 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.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 23:15 (60 min)

Last Episode

Episode 8
Season 1Episode 860 min

Episode 8

avr. 1, 2011

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E08Episode 8avr. 1, 2011
S01E07Episode 7mars 25, 2011
S01E06Episode 6mars 18, 2011
S01E05Episode 5mars 4, 2011
S01E04Episode 4févr. 25, 2011
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Bartender' premiere?

'Bartender' premiered on October 4, 2011.

Who played the lead role in 'Bartender'?

Masaki Aiba played the lead role of Ryu Sasakura in 'Bartender.'

Which manga series was 'Bartender' based on?

'Bartender' was based on the manga series of the same name authored by Araki Joh and illustrated by Kenji Nagatomo.

Which production company produced 'Bartender'?

'Bartender' was produced by Production I.G.

What is the central theme of 'Bartender'?

The central theme of 'Bartender' is the art and craft of creating cocktails and drinks that not only taste great but also have a deep emotional impact on those who consume them.

What type of bartending does 'Bartender' focus on?

'Bartender' focuses on cocktail bartending, including the history of cocktails and the process of creating original cocktails.

What is the name of the bar where the protagonist Ryu Sasakura works in 'Bartender'?

The bar where Ryu Sasakura works in 'Bartender' is called 'Eden Hall.'

What is Ryu Sasakura's reputation in 'Bartender'?

Ryu Sasakura is known as a legendary bartender who is able to create the perfect cocktail for any customer.

Who is the target demographic for the show 'Bartender'?

The target demographic for 'Bartender' is mainly adults who appreciate the art of mixology and are interested in learning more about cocktails.

How does 'Bartender' portray alcohol consumption?

'Bartender' portrays alcohol consumption as a sophisticated and artistic experience rather than a means of getting drunk.

How does Ryu Sasakura help his customers in 'Bartender'?

Ryu Sasakura helps his customers by creating cocktails that suit their moods or needs, often listening to their problems and offering advice.

Cast

Shihori Kanjiya

Shihori Kanjiya

plays Kurushima Miwa
Masaki Aiba

Masaki Aiba

plays Sasakura Ryu
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Characters

Kurushima Miwa

Kurushima Miwa

played by Shihori Kanjiya
Sasakura Ryu

Sasakura Ryu

played by Masaki Aiba
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Also known as

  • Batenda
  • バーテンダー (Japan)

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