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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.
Episode 102 : Cherry Blossom Viewing in Spring
March. 28,2013
Polar Bear becomes downhearted when Penguin expresses interest in moving house, though feels relieved once he hears he just intends to renew his apartment lease. Afterwards, everyone gathers around to have a cherry blossom viewing party, looking back on the year they've spent together.
Episode 101 : Mr. Peguin's Secret
March. 28,2013
Panda becomes curious about what Penguin does when he's not at the cafe.
Episode 100 : Mr. Llama's Time Capsule
March. 21,2013
Llama, Sasako and the others visit their hometown to find a time capsule Llama buried five years ago. Upon arriving, however, they discover the tree he buried it under is in the middle of a private property.
Episode 99 : Mr. Grizzly's Reunion
March. 21,2013
Grizzly is visited by his mother, who embarrasses him a little when she starts serving home cooking in his bar. After trying it for himself, however, it soon turns out to be a big hit.
Episode 98 : White Day
March. 14,2013
Handa tries to figure out what to get Sasako for White Day.
Episode 97 : I Became a Doll
March. 14,2013
The group become paper dolls as they converse in the real world.
Episode 96 : Sloth's Trip
March. 14,2013
Panda and the others end up joining Sloth on a long walk to the hot springs, wanting to get their on his own two feet.
Episode 95 : Even More, What Is Roasting?
March. 07,2013
Polar Bear teaches Masaki how a coffee's richness differs based on how it is prepared. He later learns Tree Kangaroo will let him start roasting his own coffee beans.
Episode 94 : South Pole Squad Penguinger
March. 07,2013
The Pygoscelis Penguins are approached by a TV studio to do a televised version of South Pole Squad Penginger alongside Yama Arashi, with some of the other animals making cameos.
Episode 93 : The Animal Doctor
February. 28,2013
Polar Bear develops a fever and goes to the animal hospital for some medicine. Panda and Penguin decide to come over to look after him, only to end up catching fevers themselves.
Episode 92 : Doll Festival
February. 28,2013
The younger penguins set up a display for Hina Matsuri, which goes a little awry when the cafe-goers make their own contributions. Grizzly is called in to help them set it up, only to realize that, besides Sasako, there are no girls around to celebrate it.
Episode 91 : Smelt Fishing
February. 21,2013
Polar Bear and the others go to the frozen lakes to do some smelt fishing, though soon get distracted. After Grizzly helps to catch a whole bunch, Polar Bear sets up an igloo cafe to make use of their ingredients.
Episode 90 : Rin Rin and Mei Mei's Super Exciting Plan
February. 21,2013
Rin Rin and Mei Mei find they have some common interests and work together to think of a plan to get closer to Panda and Handa. However, Rin Rin ends up catching a fever, so Mei Mei decides to instead look after him.
Episode 89 : The Zoo in the Rain
February. 14,2013
When a Valentine's couple end up insulting Panda after two weeks of straight work, Penguin stands up against them. Panda soon cheers up after a new part-time panda is found and gives his thanks to Penguin.
Episode 88 : The Everyday Zoo
February. 14,2013
Panda is shocked to learn that Full-Time Panda has been transferred to a zoo in Singapore. He agrees to work full time until another panda is hired, causing some worry amongst his friends.
Episode 87 : Mr. Full-Time Panda, Mr. Llama and Rin Rin
February. 07,2013
Affter a long day at work, Mr. Full-time Panda and Mr. Llama decide to have a few drinks. They later invite Rin Rin, who takes the drunk Panda and Llama to Grizzly's bar, where everyone there gets drunk into the morning.
Episode 86 : The Secret to Delicious Coffee
February. 07,2013
Masaki is told how coffee can taste different depending on how it's prepared, and wonders if he can win over the Red Squirrels with advice from Polar Bear.
Episode 85 : Pun Café
February. 07,2013
Fed up with Polar Bear's annoying puns, Grizzly and Penguin try to get everyone in town to beat Polar Bear at his own game.
Episode 84 : Mr. Grizzly' First Love
January. 31,2013
Polar Bear and Grizzly think back to their high school days, where Grizzly had a crush on a girl Grizzly named Tsukiko.
Episode 83 : Polar Bear's Insomnia
January. 31,2013
The gang try and help Polar Bear as he has trouble sleeping due to insomnia.
Episode 82 : The Café in the Afternoon
January. 24,2013
Sasako and Llama reminisce about their elementary school days.
Episode 81 : Scattering Beans with Everyone
January. 24,2013
The café holds a Setsubun event, where everyone takes turns being the ogre.
Episode 80 : Panda Mama's Gardening
January. 17,2013
After Panda upsets Panda-Mama by eating her tulips, he tries and find something to replace them.
Episode 79 : The Hammock Sea
January. 17,2013
Polar Bear sets up a hammock in his garden and invites Panda and Penguin to laze around with him.
Episode 78 : New Year's Guest
January. 10,2013
Penguin comes to visit Panda's home whilst the cafe is closed, which doesn't please Panda very much.
Episode 77 : The Animals' Hidden Talent Competition
January. 10,2013
As the New Year rolls in, the Polar Bear's Cafe holds a hidden talent contest.
Episode 76 : For Whom Does the Bell Toll?
December. 20,2012
Polar Bear, Panda, Penguin, Sasako and Llama spend New Year's Eve together, where they reminisce about the past year. They are soon joined by the other animals to see the New Year in.
Episode 75 : Big Cleaning at the Café
December. 20,2012
Polar Bear ropes in everyone to do some spring cleaning around the cafe before Panda-Mama brings a salmon for everyone to have hotpot.
Episode 74 : Christmas Trouble
December. 13,2012
Penguin, eager to show off his storytelling, tries in vain to find a party to appear at before deciding on Bar the Grizzly. Panda and Mei Mei argue over whose picture should be sent to Handa as a Christmas present, and Llama and Alpaca use their wool to create scarves and other garments.
Episode 73 : Christmas Planning
December. 13,2012
Panda wonders whether he'll get a present for Christmas — until Rin Rin shows up with a knitted pochette for Panda, which the latter accepts reluctantly.
Episode 72 : Grizzly's Hibernation!
December. 06,2012
When Grizzly does get to hibernate, he is rudely interrupted by Polar Bear, who takes him to the driving range. When Panda and Penguin turn up, Grizzly, cranky from lack of sleep, takes them all out to a hot pot bistro.
Episode 71 : Grizzly's Hibernation Preparations!
December. 06,2012
The pandas look for ways to hibernate at the zoo, but Handa calls them out on it. Grizzly takes Polar Bear shopping for a pillow to sleep on during hibernation.
Episode 70 : Mr. Handa's Present
November. 29,2012
Handa asks for Polar Bear and Lesser Panda's help in figuring out what to get Sasako for Christmas.
Episode 69 : Sloth Wants to Work
November. 29,2012
Sloth starts working part-time at the cafe, though it doesn't prove easy with his speed.
Episode 68 : Mr Penguin's New Love
November. 22,2012
The gang hear from Llama that Penguin has been visiting the neighbouring town's Brown Bear Cafe. As Polar Bear decides to check it out, he learns Penguin has gained a crush on the waitress penguin there, deciding not to come to Polar Bear's Cafe until he works up the courage to ask her out.
Episode 67 : Wolf's Occupation Change
November. 22,2012
Wolf ends up quitting his job at a bakery, so Tiger recruits him for his sweets shops. After Wolf hears about a position at a famous bakery from Panda-Mama, Tiger encourages Wolf to go for it, and he manages to get the job.
Episode 66 : Panda Corner's Project
November. 15,2012
Episode 65 : Panda Corner's Contest / Coffee Roaster Masaki
November. 15,2012
Panda becomes depressed as the penguin hero show appears to take customers away from the panda corner. Rin-Rin suggests to Panda that the zoo put on a photo contest to attract more customers. Meanwhile, Masaki has a go at roasting coffee, learning the meaning behind hand picking coffee beans. Despite some initial interest in the photo contest, the panda corner is still overshadowed by the penguin show, which Penguin also participates in. Thus Polar Bear suggests the Panda family put on their own performance, which proves to be a big hit.
Episode 64 : Sales Penguin's Sales
November. 08,2012
The sales penguins attempt to pitch their penguin trading card game to Handa so they can sell it in the zoo's shop, even suggesting they hold a penguin themed hero show to attract customers.
Episode 63 : The Café Garden
November. 08,2012
Polar Bear takes the others to see the café's garden where all the ingredients are grown.
Episode 62 : Idol: Yama Arashi!
November. 01,2012
Panda Mama goes with King Penguin Mama to a concert by porcupine pop group Yama Arashi.
Episode 61 : Mr. Penguin's Dilemma!
November. 01,2012
As Penguin is put under the pressure to choose one of the Penko sisters, Llama helps him to differentiate between them, but this soon backfires.
Episode 60 : Llama Day
October. 25,2012
Tired of being passed over all the time, Llama suggests the zoo should hold a Llama Day. However, the animals struggle with coming up with ideas to make Llama more appealing.
Episode 59 : Halloween
October. 25,2012
Polar Bear, Panda and Penguin go trick or treating on Halloween, getting some curious treats from the homes they visit.
Episode 58 : Mr. Penguin Goes Flying
October. 18,2012
Penguin has aspirations of flight so the others try various attempts to get him airborne.
Episode 57 : Panda's New Part Time Job
October. 18,2012
Panda goes through various part time jobs, including a car dealership, a stock marketer and a lecturer, where he somehow manages to make the respective companies successful and even become a CEO.
Episode 56 : RinRin Is Invited
October. 11,2012
RinRin is invited out drinking by Full Time Panda, who is curious as to why he considers Panda to be cute but not him.
Episode 55 : Panda's Apology
October. 11,2012
Polar Bear attempts to fill in for Panda but is questioned by the police. As way of apologise, Panda decides to give Polar Bear a day off by working at the cafe, though it's not as easy as he thinks.
Episode 54 : What's Jacu Coffee!?
October. 04,2012
The Red Squirrels teach Misaki about how coffee changes taste depending on how much it has been roasted.
Episode 53 : Animal Field Baseball
October. 04,2012
The zoo animals from the Polar Bear's Cafe and the wild animals from Grizzly's bar face off against each other in a baseball match.
Episode 52 : Reunion at the Grizzly Bar
September. 27,2012
At the Grizzly Bar, a Tiger, Wolf and Lion have a little reunion. As they lament how they've lost their youth, Polar Bear, who used to be a rap artist, gives them a surprise performance as a present.
Episode 51 : The New Panda
September. 27,2012
As Full Time Panda takes on a side job, he starts to worry when he learns a temp Panda will be coming to the zoo, feeling he might be replaced. As Temp Panda arrives and acts rather sternly towards the other pandas, a ballot is held as to who should be the central panda.
Episode 50 : Their Childhood Days
September. 20,2012
As Polar Bear gets Grizzly to help out with a few things, he tells about how they first met.
Episode 49 : Mr. Penguin's Hobbies
September. 20,2012
Penguin puts on an art exhibition, although none of the paintings are original and go unappreciated by the customers. After Polar Bear and Panda see the exhibit, they and Penguin discuss what hobbies they and other café regulars have.
Episode 48 : A Sports Day Filled with Animals
September. 13,2012
Polar Bear abruptly tasks Sasako with being the emcee of a sport competition for animals (in which Handa is the only human participant), while Panda Mama and Mama Red Squirrel quarrel over how to prepare rice balls.
Episode 47 : Panda's Apprenticeship
September. 13,2012
Panda decides he wants to become someone's apprentice but is rather picky about who his master is. He eventually settles on becoming Sloth's apprentice, but quits due to not being able match his levels of laziness.
Episode 46 : Panda Mama's Daily Life
September. 06,2012
Panda Mama goes to buy walnuts and learns the trick of stuffing the bag full from Mama Red Squirrel, and then endures a lecture from King Penguin Mama on how to eat at an all-you-can-eat cake buffet. The group then decides to eat at Polar Bear's Café, where they end up taxing his sanity.
Episode 45 : Mr. Handa's Discussion
September. 06,2012
Mr Handa meets up with Polar Bear to ask his advice on how to ask Sasako out, but Polar Bear seems to be more interested in the food where the meeting takes place. Meanwhile, Sasako winds up serving several good-looking men who come into the café, which worries Panda and Penguin.
Episode 44 : Mr. Penguin's Picnic
August. 30,2012
Penguin ends up having to date all the Penko sisters equally, but still has trouble telling them apart. Sasako suggests he give the sisters differently colored ribbons to better identify them, but it backfires when they decide to trade them with each other.
Episode 43 : Sales Penguin
August. 30,2012
The trio of Pygoscelis penguins from the water park try to figure out how to sell their excess of penguin cards, eventually settling on creating a concentration game with them, which becomes a hit.
Episode 42 : Mei Mei's Prince
August. 23,2012
Panda's sister Mei Mei goes on about her crush on Mr Handa. However, after seeing Handa and Ms Badger at a realty office, Panda believes that the two are getting married.
Episode 41 : Panda Is No Longer a Panda
August. 23,2012
Panda is reassigned to one part of the zoo after another — even serving as a zookeeper.
Episode 40 : Summer Festival
August. 16,2012
Polar Bear and Grizzly run a stand together at a summer festival, joined by a relative of Panda's, Lesser Panda. After selling everything, the gang enjoy the sights of the festival.
Episode 39 : The Ideal Single Life
August. 16,2012
Panda imagines a dream life living on his own. After struggling to find a place that meets his expectations, Panda, along with Penguin, check out where the other animals live.
Episode 38 : What Is Baisen!?
August. 09,2012
After becoming amazed by the taste of the Polar Bear's Café brand of black coffee, a man named Misaki decides to become the pupil of a tree kangaroo in order to learn how to roast coffee beans.
Episode 37 : There Are Many Kinds of Penguins
August. 09,2012
As Penguin joins the gang to the pool along with his nephew, he ends up having to deal with an easily irritated king penguin and the Penko sisters.
Episode 36 : Panda Runs Away from Home
August. 02,2012
Panda decides to run away from home when his mother decides to lump his birthday celebration with his siblings.
Episode 35 : The Cafe's Ghost Stories
August. 02,2012
The café decides to hold a night of telling ghost stories, much to an easily-frighted Handa's dismay.
Episode 34 : Rin Rin and the High School Girl
July. 26,2012
A high school girl is asked by Rintarou to accompany him to the zoo, believing it to be a date, only to find he just wanted someone to talk about how cute Panda is.
Episode 33 : Let's Go Camping!
July. 26,2012
Polar Bear, Panda, Penguin and Grizzly go on a camping trip together, where Penguin and Grizzly find they have a lot in common whilst trying to keep Polar Bear and Panda in check.
Episode 32 : A Strange Restaurant
July. 19,2012
A salaryman from another town arrives at the Polar Bear's Café for the first time and is astounded by the various customers.
Episode 31 : Mr. Grizzly Goes On an Adventure
July. 19,2012
As the café starts serving a shaved ice dessert called "Polar Bear", Grizzly gets the wrong idea and believes Polar Bear had been eaten by otters.
Episode 30 : Mr. Penguin's Romance
July. 12,2012
Penguin finally works up the courage to confess to Penko, asking her out every day for a week. However, it turns out he inadvertently asked out seven identical girl penguins, leading to disaster when they all show up on the day.
Episode 29 : Weeding in the Summer
July. 12,2012
The backyard of the Polar Bear's Café needs weeding, but Penguin seems to be the only one taking things seriously.
Episode 28 : Let's Go to the Beach!
July. 05,2012
Polar Bear, Panda and Penguin take a trip to the beach.
Episode 27 : Enthusiastic Polar Bear
July. 05,2012
As Panda laments having nothing to due whilst Polar Bear wishes he had more free time, Polar Bear takes Panda's place at the zoo pretending to be a panda, proving to be a hit.
Episode 26 : Panda's Wish
June. 28,2012
Noticing Handa seems to have a crush on Sasako, Panda tries to help him work up his confidence.
Episode 25 : Tanabata Decorations
June. 28,2012
As the café prepares for a Tanabata party, everyone has trouble deciding what they should wish for.
Episode 24 : Panda's Advice Room for Troubles
June. 21,2012
Handa once again questions his love life once but finds some peace during his first visit to the Polar Bear's Café.
Episode 23 : Panda, Tired of Boredom
June. 21,2012
Panda and the Full-time Panda attempt to distract themselves during a boring and rainy day at the zoo, much to Handa's chagrin.
Episode 22 : Panda's Night Out
June. 14,2012
Panda joins Polar Bear and Grizzly on a night out, visiting a batting center and a public bath.
Episode 21 : Mr. Penguin's Broken Heart
June. 14,2012
Penguin gets heartbroken when he assumes Penko is dating Tortoise.
Episode 20 : Mr. Handa's Blind Date!
June. 07,2012
When one of the guys cancels, Panda and Polar Bear fill in for the guy's side. However, the girls become more interested in Panda than they are in Handa.
Episode 19 : Mr. Handa's Blind Date?
June. 07,2012
Thanks to Panda's interference, Handa is set up by his fellow employee, Kirino, to go on a mixer to meet some girls.
Episode 18 : Mr. Penguin's Confession
May. 31,2012
The others try to support Penguin as he tries to work up the courage to confess to Penko.
Episode 17 : Rin Rin Deeply Moved! Panda's House!
May. 31,2012
Rintaro gets excited when he gets to make a delivery to Panda's house and meet his family.
Episode 16 : Salmon Hunter: Mr. Grizzly
May. 24,2012
Panda joins Polar Bear and Grizzly to catch some ingredients.
Episode 15 : A Magazine Interview Comes By
May. 24,2012
Polar Bear is interviewed about his café by a magazine headed up by the editor who is a Shoebill.
Episode 14 : The Great Love Love Driving Operation
May. 17,2012
Having received his driving license, Penguin is tested by Polar Bear to try and achieve his 'dating license.'
Episode 13 : Mr Handa's Remodeling Plan
May. 17,2012
Feeling he could do with being more popular, Panda decides to give Handa a makeover, although it ends up turning into a day out with Handa paying for everything.
Episode 12 : Strive for It! Wild Panda
May. 10,2012
Panda decides he needs to get in touch with his wild side, so Polar Bear takes him to meet his childhood friend, Grizzly, who runs a bar.
Episode 11 : Panda's Diet
May. 10,2012
Following an incident at work, Panda feels he is overweight and decides to go on a diet.
Episode 10 : Everyone's Parfait
May. 03,2012
Polar Bear decides to do a parfait fair and tries to come up with some special parfaits to serve.
Episode 9 : Panda Gets Enthusiastic
May. 03,2012
As Panda has to fill in for the full-time panda for a week, he is forced to ride packed trains for work. He cheers up and becomes more energetic when he starts receiving flowers from a supposed fan named Rin-Rin, only to later learn it was the male flower shop owner, Rintaro Hayashi.
Episode 8 : Super Fun Driving Lesson
April. 26,2012
Wanting to learn some driving techniques, Penguin joins Polar Bear and Panda on a drive.
Episode 7 : Obsessed with Smartphones
April. 26,2012
After seeing everyone with smartphones, Panda convinces his mother to buy him one, only for him to soon break the panda cover it had. Polar Bear cheers Panda up by making him an origami panda cover, only for him to end breaking the actual phone.
Episode 6 : Panda's Anguish
April. 19,2012
Panda and the other animals discuss the problems they face doing their jobs.
Episode 5 : Polar Bear at the Zoo
April. 19,2012
Polar Bear and Penguin come to the zoo Panda works at, where they have trouble catching Panda when he's awake and visiting the other attractions.
Episode 4 : The Café's Flower Viewing Party
April. 12,2012
Everyone goes to a flower viewing party where Penguin gets very drunk and goes on about a penguin he likes.
Episode 3 : Everyone's Café
April. 12,2012
Panda, Penguin and Llama come up with ideas for if they ran their own café.
Episode 2 : Panda-kun's Employment
April. 05,2012
Penguin point Panda towards a part-time job at a petting zoo, where he works with a full-time panda entertaining school children.
Episode 1 : Welcome to Polar Bear's Café
April. 05,2012
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 Polar Bear Café, run by a Polar Bear who is holding interviews for a part-time position with his faithful customer Penguin.
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