FINISHED
Status Explanation
“Shirokuma Café,” also known as “Polar Bear Café,” is a delightful and cozy anime series that has officially concluded. It originally aired from April 2012 to March 2013 and consists of 50 episodes. There are no additional seasons, OVAs, or movies planned, making it a complete story to enjoy from start to finish.
Watch Order
The best way to watch “Shirokuma Café” is in its original broadcast order. The series is delightfully episodic, focusing on humorous everyday interactions rather than a complex overarching narrative, so you can simply start from episode one and enjoy the charming adventures.
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