'Bartender' is an R&B song by T-Pain, Co-written by Ali Noordin and the official second single from his second album, Epiphany. The song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on the issue date of June 16, 2007 at #97 and peaked at #5 on September 22, 2007 making the single T-Pain's 4th consecutive top 10 hit single on the Billboard Hot 100 as well as Akon's 9th top 10 hit single on the same. Tcpblock 4 2. The anime television series Bartender is based on the manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Araki Joh.The series was directed by Masaki Watanabe, written by Yasuhiro Imagawa, and produced by Palm Studio. It originally aired between October 15, 2006 and December 31, 2006 on Fuji Television. The episodes were later combined into five DVDs, released by Pony Canyon from December.
The anime television series Bartender is based on the manga series of the same name written and illustrated by Araki Joh. The series was directed by Masaki Watanabe, written by Yasuhiro Imagawa, and produced by Palm Studio.[1] It originally aired between October 15, 2006 and December 31, 2006 on Fuji Television.[2][3] The episodes were later combined into five DVDs, released by Pony Canyon from December 20, 2006 to April 18, 2007.[4][5] The anime opening theme 'Bartender' is sung by Natural High featuring Junpei Shiina while the ending theme is 'Hajimari no Hito' (始まりのヒト) by Natural High.[1] 2do 2 5 6 download free.
In November 2010, through the 24th issue of Super Jump, it was announced the production of a Japanese television drama series starring Masaki Aiba.[6] Directed by Osamu Katayama and written by Natsuko Takahashi,[7] it aired on TV Asahi 'Friday Night Drama' time slot from February 4, 2011 to April 1, 2011.[6][8][9] On August 5, 2011, TC Entertainment released all episodes in a Blu-ray Disc box set.[10]
Episode list[edit]
Anime[edit]
# | Title | Original air date |
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1 | 'Bartender' Transcription: 'Bātendā' (Japanese: バーテンダー) | October 15, 2006[2] |
At the bar Eden Hall in Ginza, Ryū Sasakura creates cocktails dubbed 'The Glass of the Gods.' Hotel redesigner Kamishima holds deep disregard for bartenders because of an embarrassing mistake he made as a younger man. He is shown the skill of the profession by Ryū, who creates a simple water-mix (mizuwari) by smashing Eden Hall's signature ice cup. Kamishima's bar redesign incorporates Ryū's explanation of the importance of bars. The featured cocktail is the Grasshopper. | ||
2 | 'Menu of the Heart' Transcription: 'Kokoro no Menyū' (Japanese: 心のメニュー) | October 29, 2006[11] |
Miwa Kurushima comes to Eden Hall to ask Ryū to find her 'Menu of the Heart.' As a child, she broke a bottle of alcohol intended to mend the rift between her father and Taizō Kurushima, her grandfather. The two had been fighting over modernizing the family hotel. Shortly after this accident, Miwa's parents were killed in a car crash. Ryū extrapolates that the beverage was Suntory's Kakubin (referred to in the show as 'Kaku'), a beverage at the crossroad of old and new Japan. The featured cocktail is the Nikolaschka. | ||
3 | 'Glass of Regret' Transcription: 'Kōkai no Gurasu' (Japanese: 後悔のグラス) | November 5, 2006[12] |
Shimaoka, the head of an advertising company, is retiring, and his old love, the actress Mieko Yuzuki, has just died. The two of them wanted to perform together in Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, until he decided to take over his family's company. Ryū uses the Margarita and its history to show Shimaoka that love can live on. The featured cocktail is the Margarita. | ||
4 | 'Amber Dream' Transcription: 'Kohaku no Yume' (Japanese: 琥珀の夢) | November 12, 2006[13] |
Ryū assists a couple on their first date. Meanwhile, Sayo Yusada is waiting for her husband for their anniversary, however the two have grown apart. Ryū mixes the Bijou Cocktail, then creates an Amber Dream from it. He explains that amber takes time to get its beauty, much like a marriage and the time a couple puts into it. The featured cocktails are the Bijou and Amber Dream. | ||
5 | 'Things Forgotten In a Bar' Transcription: 'Bā no Wasuremono' (Japanese: バーの忘れ物) | November 19, 2006[14] |
A young salesmen, Shibata, is given a transfer notice from his boss after his sales figures are low. Ryū lifts the young man's spirits by telling him about Ernest Hemingway and the story The Old Man and the Sea. The featured cocktail is the Daiquiri. | ||
6 | 'The Story Inside the Glass' Transcription: 'Gurasu no Naka no Monogatari' (Japanese: グラスの中の物語) | November 26, 2006[15] |
Shizuo Kasahara, a screenwriter, has been having trouble writing scripts. He poses a riddle to various bartenders, having ordered four brands of single malt Scottish whiskeys (Laphroaig, Miltonduff, Glenburgie, and Ardbeg), asks what should be next. After going to several bars, his long-time friend and director Ryūji Mineyama catches up with Kasahara and they argue over why their productions are no longer original. Ryū answers the riddle, and by doing so helps the two men with their problem. The featured cocktail is the Aberdeen Angus. | ||
7 | 'Closed Day for the Bar' Transcription: 'Bā no Kyūjitsu' (Japanese: バーの休日) | December 3, 2006[3] |
Ryū has fallen ill and the bar is closed for the day. Two senior bartenders who visit Ryū decide to concoct some drinks to help him. In the meantime, two customers enter the bar: Kōji Sōma, a politician embroiled in a scandalous court case and endlessly pursued by the paparazzi, and a female lawyer who is supposed to meet Kōji to discuss the case but misses the time. The two bartenders separately give the customers 'Rusty Nail' and 'Bull Shot', who eventually arrange to meet again. The featured drink is the Rusty Nail. | ||
8 | 'The Lie at the Counter' Transcription: 'Kauntā no Uso' (Japanese: カウンターの嘘) | December 10, 2006[3] |
Ryū serves Angel's Tip to a young dating couple. The man claims to be a doctor, but his behaviour causes Ryū to suspect that he is a con-man, seeking to cheat the woman. The man challenges Ryū to perform a 'taste test' with five glasses of water containing a drop of a different pastis. Ryū turns away and he switches the positions of the glasses and Ryū has to guess the names of the drinks. Ryū correctly identifies the drinks, including one glass where the man added a second pastis. Having lost the challenge, the man does not continue his charade with the woman. The featured drink is 'Pastis Water'. | ||
9 | 'The Bar's Face' Transcription: 'Bā no Kao' (Japanese: バーの顔) | December 17, 2006[3] |
On a rainy night in Ginza, Miwa runs towards Eden Hall seeking shelter from the storm only to find a 'Reserved' sign posted on the front door. A nearby street vendor explains to her that every year on this particular day, the bar is closed for a single customer. The vendor proceeds to tell the story in flashback of Ryū's early days as an apprentice at Bar Saito when he served an inappropriate cocktail. On that evening, an important looking businessman named Ryūichi Minegishi arrived at Bar Saito with an attractive companion, Kanako. She ordered a champagne cocktail and Ryū served her Champagne Pick-Me-Up in a tall flute glass which Kanako rejected. Ryū later learned that drinking from a tall glass would have exposed her neck and lines of ageing. It transpires that Minegishi is actually quite poor, but likes to maintain the impression of being wealthy. The cocktail featured in this episode is the Gin & Tonic. | ||
10 | 'Christmas Miracle' Transcription: 'Kurisumasu no Kiseki' (Japanese: クリスマスの奇跡) | December 24, 2006[3] |
Professor Okita, an unworldly specialist in computational fluid dynamics enters Eden Hall on a Christmas night after being entranced by seeing Miwa and following her. He refuses Ryū's recommendation of having a champagne, and downs a glass of Guinnessbeer instead. Afterwards, Ryū offers Okita a Black Velvet, which is a mixture of beer and champagne. He doubts that Ryū could pour the drink without it bubbling over the glass, based on his years of research and study of fluid mechanics. However, Ryū successfully pours the beer and champagne simultaneously, without the mixture spilling out of the glass. The narrator mentions that Ryū is among the few bartenders in Japan who are able to mix the Black Velvet perfectly by pouring the liquids simultaneously. The featured drink of in this episode is Black Velvet. | ||
11 | 'Water of Life' Transcription: 'Inochi no Mizu' (Japanese: 命の水) | December 31, 2006[3] |
Ryū completes his apprenticeship at Eden Hall and the episode revolves mostly around the life of a bartender. A few cocktails are featured in the episode, such as the Red Eye, No Name and Rob Roy. Ryū and the senior bartenders explain the meaning and purpose of bartending and the importance of meeting the needs of the customers. They mention the bottle of 'Macallan 1946', a rare and expensive whisky made using peat during World War II, which is passed through every generation of bartenders at Eden Hall. They regard the spirits they use as the 'The Water of Life', Ryū states that he is fortunate to have not just learned the craft of bar-tending, but rather choosing the life of a bartender. The final featured drink is a 'Bartender'. |
Drama[edit]
# | Title | Original air date |
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1 | Transcription: 'Arashi o Yobu Otoko VS Densetsu Hoteru Ō..Eikyū ni Mazui Sake' (Japanese: 嵐を呼ぶ男VS伝説ホテル王…永久にまずい酒) | February 4, 2011[8] |
2 | Transcription: 'Kiken na Onna Gokai..Utsukushi Sugiru Shinyū no Himitsu' (Japanese: 危険な女子会…美しすぎる親友の秘密) | February 11, 2011 |
3 | Transcription: '40 Onna Kekkon Yamemasu!! Moteki Tōrai..Maboroshi no Kakuteru' (Japanese: 40女結婚やめます!! モテキ到来…幻のカクテル) | February 18, 2011 |
4 | Transcription: 'Namida no Doku-iri Kakuteru…12-ji Kabukichō Shinderera' (Japanese: 涙の毒入りカクテル…12時歌舞伎町シンデレラ) | February 25, 2011 |
5 | Transcription: 'Haha to Mitomenai! ! Ginza no Nyote Musume ni Nokosu Saigo no Ippai' (Japanese: 母と認めない!! 銀座の女帝 娘に遺す最期の一杯) | March 4, 2011 |
6 | Transcription: 'Ano Hito ni Yūki o Moratta…Ima Koso Saikō no Ippai o' (Japanese: あの人に勇気をもらった…今こそ最高の一杯を) | March 18, 2011 |
7 | Transcription: 'Sai Shūshō! ! Sayonara…Rapan no Hibi' (Japanese: 最終章!! さよなら…ラパンの日々) | March 25, 2011 |
8 | Transcription: 'Konya Kanketsu!! Kimi e Sasagu Saigo no Gurasu…Tatoe Nidoto Aenakutemo' (Japanese: 今夜完結!! 君へ捧ぐ最後のグラス… たとえ二度と逢えなくても) | April 1, 2011[9] |
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- ^'Bartender vol.1' (in Japanese). Pony Canyon. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 5, 2014.
- ^'Bartender vol.5' (in Japanese). Pony Canyon. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved July 5, 2014.
- ^ ab'Bartender Manga Gets TV Show with Arashi's Masaki Aiba'. Anime News Network. November 23, 2010. Retrieved July 5, 2014.
- ^金曜ナイトドラマ バーテンダー (in Japanese). TV Asahi. Archived from the original on November 29, 2010. Retrieved July 5, 2014.
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- ^ ab'Japan's Animation TV Ranking, March 28-April 3'. Anime News Network. April 14, 2011. Retrieved July 5, 2014.
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Bartender [15th Anniversary Collector's Edition]
Synopsis
Situated in the Ginza district of Tokyo is the Eden Hall, a quiet bar that few people manage to come across. It is run by the legendary bartender Ryu Sasakura, a genius at mixing the right drink for the right customer. Throughout his period at Eden Hall, customers from all walks of life, carrying all sorts of burdens, arrive for a godly glass at the Hall and a kind word with Ryu, both of which assist in clearing their problems up and reviving them for another go at life.
Bonus Features
- 9 Cocktail Recipe Cards
- 4 Collectible Coasters
- Clean Opening
- Clean Ending
- Clean Bumpers
Product Information
Discs | Run-time 4.5 hrs | Aspect Ratio ? | Color Color | Language |
Region A | Rating | Production Date 2006 | Closed-Captioned ? | Subtitles English |
Episodes
Episode | Episode Title |
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1 | Bartender: Bartender |
2 | Bartender: Menu Of The Heart |
3 | Bartender: Glass Of Regret |
4 | Bartender: Amber Dream |
5 | Bartender: Things Left Behind In A Bar |
6 | Bartender: The Story Inside The Glass |
7 | Bartender: Closed Day For The Bar |
8 | Bartender: The Lies At The Counter |
9 | Bartender: The Bar's Face |
10 | Bartender: Christmas Miracle |
11 | Bartender: Water Of Life |
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Bartender
NAME | ROLE |
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Takahiro Mizushima | Ryu Sasakura |
Ayumi Fujimura | Miwa Kurushima |
Leo Morimoto | Narrator |
Yôsuke Akimoto | Shizo Kasahara |
Yutaka Aoyama | Tajima |
Mayumi Asano | Goto |
Shinsuke Fukui | Yuka's boyfriend |
Banjô Ginga | Ryuichi Minegishi |
Eiji Hanawa | Masahiro Oda |
Wataru Hatano | Young Shimaoka |
Masaki Watanabe | Director |
Yasuhiro Imagawa | Writer |
Araki Jô | Writer |
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