Polar Bear Cafe

Category:	TV Series
Adult:	No
Native:	しろくまカフェ
Romaji:	Shirokuma Cafe
Titles:	مقهى الدب القطبي Polar Bear's Cafe 백곰 카페
Runtime:	25 minutes
Aired:	Apr 5, 2012 [12 years 9 months ago]
Ended:	Mar 28, 2013 [11 years 10 months ago]
Language:	Japanese
Genres:	Comedy
Tags:	Daily Life Parody Friendship Anthropomorphism Cooking Slow When It Comes To Love Working Life Fishing
Links:	MAL ANIDB ANN ANILIST

The gag comedy follows the daily life of penguins, grizzly bears, and other animals at a cafe run by a polar bear.

Episode 1: Polar Bear's Cafe Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-04-05 Panda, part of generation cupcake, is prodded by his mother to get a job, but he just wants to eat bamboo. While avoiding his mother's ire he happens upon a cafe run by Polar Bear, who just so happens to be looking for a part-time employee. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 2: Everyone's Cafe / Cafe's Cherrry Blossom Viewing Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-04-12 The patrons of Polar Bear’s Café have their own idea on the dream café, which starts to take form. But when the cherry blossoms start to fall, thoughts turn to having a viewing party, Source: crunchyroll
Episode 3: Polar Bear Goes to the Zoo / Panda's Problems Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-04-19 Panda has convinced Polar Bear and Penguin to visit him at the zoo. Being their first time, Polar Bear seems to want to go places he is strictly forbidden. Back at the Café, the zoo workers discuss the pains of stereotypes. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 4: Obsessed with Smartphones / Super Fun Driving Lesson Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-04-26 Penguin is excited about his new smartphone. But the café patrons are not impressed until Panda shows them his new phone. Along with a new smartphone, Penguin is taking driving classes to get his license. Polar Bear has agreed to give him a few pointers. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 5: Panda Gets Enthusiastic / Everyone's Parfait Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-05-03 Full Time Panda is away for a week, so Panda has to work his shifts. He gets some encouragement from a fan name Rin Rin, who he searches for every day. Mr. Polar Bear wants to serve a special menu and when word gets around it will be Parfaits, everyone has a suggestion. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 6: Panda's Diet / Strive for it! Wild Panda Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-05-10 After breaking the slide at work, Panda has decided to lose some weight. His ideal body shape is far from his current look. To fit his new look, Panda wants to be wilder but he admits he was born meek. An invite from Polar Bear leads Panda to the bar, Grizzly’s. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 7: Mr. Handa's Remodeling Plan / The Great Love Love Driving Operation Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-05-17 Panda new obsession is with popularity, he attempts to raise Mr. Hanada’s popularity with the help of Polar Bear. Penguin finally got his license but now has to get his dating license before he can take Miss Penko out for a drive. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 8: A Magazine Interview Comes By / Salmon Hunter: Mr. Grizzly Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-05-24 The Café is being featured in the magazine, Furafura Walker Monthly. What should be a simple interview proves to be anything but thanks to Furafura unique editor in chief. The Cafe is closed for the day so Polar Bear can get fresh ingredients. A hungry and curious Panda joins Polar Bear and Grizzly Bear on their fishing trip. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 9: Rin Rin Deeply Moved! Panda's House! / Mr. Penguin's Proposal Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-05-31 Rin Rin the florist gets a truly random opportunity to visit the home of Panda, whom he adores. But just meeting Panda Mama and Panda Sister might be too much for him. Meanwhile, Mr. Penguin is getting pumped up to ask Miss Penko out on a date. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 10: Mr. Handa's Group Blind Date? / Mr. Handa's Group Blind Date! Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-06-07 After eating Mr. Handa very plain lunch, Panda gets Mr. Handa invited on a group date in hopes his lunches improves. But when the 3rd male drops out, Panda goes to the café to find a replacement. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 11: Mr. Penguin's Broken Heart / Panda's Night Out Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-06-14 While in the park, Mr. Penguin sees Miss Penko on a date. Grizzly stops by and tells Polar Bear it’s a guy’s night out. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 12: Panda, Tired of Boredom / Panda's Advice Room for Troubles Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-06-21 A rainy day at the zoo leads Panda and his fellow animals to think of creative ways to pass the time. Panda is still worried that Mr. Handa does not have a girlfriend. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 13: Tanabata Decorations / Panda's Wish Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-06-28 The patrons and staff of Polar Bear’s Café prep for Tanabata. This is Panda’s first Tanabata and he is concerned about what to wish for. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 14: Enthusiastic Polar Bear / Let's Go to the Beach! Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-07-05 Panda and Polar bear decided to switch jobs for the day; it works out well for one of them. Afterwards Panda, Polar Bear, and Penguin decide to spend the day at the beach. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 15: Weeding in the Summer / Mr. Penguin's Romance Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-07-12 The weeds have over grown the Café and Penguin seems to be the only person to care. Afterwards, Penguin finally confesses his love with great results! Source: crunchyroll
Episode 16: Mr. Grizzly Goes On an Adventure / A Strange Restaurant Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-07-19 Mr. Grizzly hears some disturbing news about an old friend, and a stranger happens upon Polar Bear’s Café. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 17: Let's Go Camping! / Rin Rin and the High School Girl Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-07-26 Grizzly and Penguin work double duty while camping, and Rin Rin breaks a girl’s heart. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 18: The Cafe's Ghost Stories / Panda Runs Away from Home Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-08-02 The staff and regulars of the Café share ghost stores, and Panda doesn’t get the idea of running away. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 19: There Are Many Kinds of Penguins / What Is Baisen!? Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-08-09 A trip to the pool pits penguin against penguin, and the secret of Polar Bear’s coffee is revealed. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 20: The Ideal Single Living / Summer Festival Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-08-16 Panda has decided it is time for him to move out and goes apartment searching with his butler, Mr. Penguin. Polar Bear's Café and Grizzly's Bar are teaming up to run a food stall with a special gust, Panda’s “older brother” or something like that. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 21: Panda Is No Longer a Panda / Mei Mei's Prince Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-08-23 With the Zoo Director’s permission, Panda has a change to try his paw in different zoo jobs. Mei Mei finds the lover of her life, in the wrong person. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 22: Sales Penguin / Mr. Penguin Picnic Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-08-30 The Penguins meet up to discuss ways to move their penguin species cards. Mr. Penguin comes to the café looking for answers to his Penko problem. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 23: Mr. Handa's Discussion / Panda Mama's Daily Life Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-09-06 Mr. Handa invites Polar Bear out to lunch, while Panda and Penguin discover more about Sasako. Panda Mama has much to learn when it comes to all- you-can-stuff and all-you-can-eat situations. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 24: Panda's Apprenticeship / A Sports Day Filled with Animals Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-09-13 Panda is jealous of Masaki apprenticeship with Mr. Tree Kangaroo and is determined to find his own Master. Sasako and Hanada are unexpectedly thrown in the neighborhood sports day. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 25: Mr. Penguin's Hobbies / Their Childhood Days Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-09-20 Mr. Penguin art exhibit is disturbed by some uncultured guest. Grizzly Bear shares his childhood memories of growing up with Polar Bear. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 26: The New Panda / Reunion at the Grizzly Bar Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-09-27 Full time panda is scared of losing his job and MC 469MA brings the bar down. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 27: Animal Field Baseball Part 1 / Animal Field Baseball Part 2 Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-10-04 Grizzly has sent a declaration of battle to the Café: Wild Animals vs. Polar Bears Source: crunchyroll
Episode 28: Panda's Apology! / Rin Rin Welcomed! Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-10-11 Panda gives Polar Bear the day off and Full-Time Panda invites Rin Rin out for drinks and advice. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 29: Panda's New Part-Time Job! / Mr. Penguin Goes Flying! Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-10-18 Panda works his way up the ladder and Penguin dreams of flying. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 30: Halloween! / Llama Day! Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-10-25 Polar Bear, Penguin, and Panda try their hand at trick and treating. Llama sits down with co-workers to discuss himself. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 31: Mr. Penguin's Dilemma! / Idol: Yama Arashi! Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-11-01 Mr. Penguin has to make a choice of which Penko is right for him. Panda Mama and Ms. King Penguin attend an idol concert! Source: crunchyroll
Episode 32: The Cafe Yard! / Sales Penguins' Sales! Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-11-08 Polar Bear gives his friends a tour of the café’s yard. The Penguins meet up to discuss how to move more penguin cards. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 33: Panda Corner Contest! / Coffee Roaster Masaki Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-11-15 Panda is jealous of the Penguin Action Hero Show and asks his friends how get his popularity back. Masaki taste the bitter truth of why you have to learn all the steps to roasting coffee. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 34: Wolf's Occupation Change / Mr. Penguin's New Love! Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-11-22 Wolf has quit his job at the bakery and spends some time with his friend Tiger. Mr. Penguin hasn’t been visiting the café recently; it seems he has found a new café… Source: crunchyroll
Episode 35: Sloth Wants To Work! / Mr. Handa's Present Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-11-29 Sloth gets a job, but what for? Lesser Panda and Polar Bear attempt to help Handa pick the perfect gift. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 36: Grizzly's Hibernation Preparations! / Grizzly's Hibernation! Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-12-06 Grizzly and Polar Bear go shopping for the perfect pillow, but Polar Bear is not helping much. In the end, Grizzly doesn’t get much sleep. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 37: Christmas Planning! / Christmas Trouble! Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-12-13 Panda is expecting a wealth of Christmas gifts, but the only one who seems to get him is Rin Rin, and Penguin just wants to party. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 38: Big Cleaning at the Cafe / For Whom Does the Bell Toll Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2012-12-20 Its end of the year cleaning at the cafe and the New Year brings up reflection. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 39: The Animals' Hidden Talent Competition! / New Year's Guest Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2013-01-10 The café regulars display there not so hidden talents and while Polar Bear is on a New Year’s vacation, Penguin doesn’t know what to do without being at the café. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 40: The Hammock Sea / Panda Mama's Gardening Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2013-01-17 Polar Bear tries to enjoy an evening in a Hammock. Panda ruins his mother’s garden and tries to make up for it as best he can. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 41: Scattering Beans With Everyone / The Cafe in the Afternoon Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2013-01-24 The animals gather at the café for the traditional scattering of the beans. Sasako and Llama share a quiet afternoon together reminiscing about their youth. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 42: Polar Bear's Insomnia / Mr. Grizzly's First Love Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2013-01-31 The café patrons suggest different ways to cure Polar Bear’s insomnia. Unable to sleep, Grizzly does some work around the café while Polar Bear shares a story from their youth. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 43: Pun Cafe! / Mr. Full-Time Panda, Mr. Llama, and Rin Rin! Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2013-02-07 Polar Bear gets a taste of what's it’s like to be on the receiving end of puns. Full-Time Panda and Llama have a wild night! Source: crunchyroll
Episode 44: The Everyday Zoo! / The Zoo in the Rain Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2013-02-14 A major change at the zoo leaves one attraction a little bit lonelier. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 45: Rin Rin and Mei Mei's Super Exciting Plan / Smelt Fishing Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2013-02-21 Rin Rin and Mei help each other out in getting dates with their idols. Polar Bear takes everybody smelt fishing with humorous results. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 46: Doll Festival / The Animal Doctor Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2013-02-28 The baby penguins set up for the traditional doll festival. Polar Bear gets sick and it’s up to his friends to take care of him. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 47: South Pole Squad Penguinger / Even More, What is Roasting!? Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2013-03-07 The Penguins get their chance to shine on the Yama Yama! Yama Arashi! Show! Masaki wants his chance to roast coffee, but doesn’t get encouragement from everyone. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 48: Sloth's Trip / I Became a Doll / White Day Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2013-03-14 Sloth sets out for a hot spring, the café crew takes a trip around the world, and Mr. Hana is confused on what to get Sasako. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 49: Mr. Grizzly's Reunion / Mr. Llama's Time Capsule Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2013-03-21 Grizzly gets a surprise visit and the Café patrons go on a treasure hunt. Source: crunchyroll
Episode 50: Mr. Penguin's Secret / Cherry Blossom Viewing in Spring Runtime: 25 minutes Air Date: 2013-03-28 Panda and Polar Bear team up to figure out some of Penguin’s secrets. Everyone get together for a cherry blossom viewing. Source: crunchyroll