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Bartender
バーテンダー
2011 · 1 season, 8 episodes · miniseries
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Seasons and episodes Bartender
Season 1
2011 · 8 episodes · about 7h
1. Episode 149 min
2. Episode 249 min
3. Episode 349 min
4. Episode 449 min
5. Episode 549 min
6. Episode 649 min
7. Episode 749 min
8. Episode 849 minSeason summaries1 season, 8 episodes
Season 1
2011 · 8 episodes · about 7h
1 season, 8 episodes, about 7h in total, from February 4, 2011 to April 1, 2011. Episodes run about 49 min.
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What is it about? Bartender
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
Genre: drama. Themes: competition, bartender, work, drink.
Cast and crew Bartender
AllCreators
- Created byAraki Joh
- MusicYasuo Nakajima
- Networktv asahi
Full cast10 cast members across all seasons
Cast:
- Masaki Aiba · Sasakura Ryu · 8 ep.
- Shihori Kanjiya · Kurushima Miwa · 8 ep.
- Keiko Nishi · Sakura Kotobuki · 8 ep.
- Shoko Ikezu · Itsuki Yoko · 8 ep.
- Masahiko Tsugawa · Kurushima Taizo · 8 ep.
- Yoshiyoshi Arakawa · Sugiyama Kaoru · 8 ep.
- Ken Mitsuishi · Mihashi Jyunji · 8 ep.
- Nobuaki Kaneko · Kuzuhara Ryuichi · 8 ep.
- Toshinori Omi · Sakura Hajime · 8 ep.
- Naoto Takenaka · Kase Goro · 8 ep.
Crew:
- Kazuya Shiraishi · Director
- Osamu Katayama · Director
- Takashi Ninomiya · Director
- Naoki Tamura · Director
- Tatsuki Oe · Producer
- Noriko Nakagawa · Producer
- Harafuji Kazuteru · Producer
- Susumu Nakazawa · Producer
- Yokochi Ikuei · Producer
- Yasuo Nakajima · Original Music Composer
- Masahiro Yamaura · Screenplay
- Natsuko Takahashi · Screenplay
- Araki Joh · Comic Book
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Details Bartender

- First episode
- February 4, 2011
- Last episode
- April 1, 2011
- Status
- miniseries
- Network
- tv asahi
- Country
- Japan
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- バーテンダー
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Bartender have?
1 season, 8 episodes. The last episode aired April 1, 2011.
Who’s in Bartender?
Masaki Aiba, Shihori Kanjiya, Keiko Nishi, Shoko Ikezu, Masahiko Tsugawa, Yoshiyoshi Arakawa, Ken Mitsuishi, Nobuaki Kaneko, Toshinori Omi, and Naoto Takenaka. Created by Araki Joh.
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