TV series
Polar Bear Cafe
2012–2013, Japanese, on TV Osaka & TV Aichi.
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.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 102
- Episode length
- 12 min
- Status
- Ended in 2013
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Where to watch Polar Bear Cafe
Polar Bear Cafe is streaming on Crunchyroll and Sony Liv in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E102: Cherry Blossom Viewing in Spring
Aired 28 March 2013
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 5 April 2012
- Last aired
- 28 March 2013
- Network
- TV Osaka, TV Aichi, TV Tokyo
- Original title
- しろくまカフェ
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
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What Polar Bear Cafe is based on
Polar Bear Cafe is based on Polar Bear Café, a manga series by Aloha Higa.
Manga series
Polar Bear Café
By Aloha Higa
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Polar Bear Cafe: quick answers
Is Polar Bear Cafe worth watching?
Polar Bear Cafe doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Polar Bear Cafe are there?
Polar Bear Cafe has 1 season and 102 episodes, about 12 minutes each.
Is Polar Bear Cafe finished?
Yes. Polar Bear Cafe ended in 2013, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Polar Bear Cafe on?
Polar Bear Cafe is streaming on Crunchyroll and Sony Liv in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
Polar Bear Cafe parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Polar Bear Cafe yet.
What shows are like Polar Bear Cafe?
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What is Polar Bear Cafe based on?
Polar Bear Cafe is based on Polar Bear Café, a manga series by Aloha Higa.