An official trailer for the highly anticipated Bartender: Glass of God anime was released yesterday, September 19, 2023, to the delight of fans worldwide. This animated adaptation, based on the beloved manga series by Araki Joh and Kenji Nagatomo, is set to premiere in April 2024.
Produced by Liber and directed by Ryōichi Kuraya, Bartender: Glass of God will take viewers on a captivating journey through the vibrant nightlife of Ryū Sasakura, a gifted bartender known for his unparalleled culinary skills and knack for crafting personalized cocktails for customers who are burdened with unique challenges.
Bartender: Glass of God unveils a new trailer and release date
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A new trailer and key visual for the anime Bartender: Glass of God were revealed on Tuesday, September 19, 2023. The trailer showcases Ryū Sasakura working as a bartender, skillfully mixing drinks and creating cocktails that provide solace to customers seeking respite from the difficulties of life.
The anime adaptation is set to debut in April 2024 and will be exclusively streaming on Crunchyroll, which has acquired the rights to distribute the series.
Introducing the latest key visual showcasing Ryū Sasakura, the talented bartender and central character, expertly polishing a glass as he awaits the arrival of his esteemed clientele at Eden Hall.
Bartender: Glass of God cast
Anime Adaptation of Bartender Manga SeriesThe popular Japanese manga series Bartender, written by Araki Joh and illustrated by Kenji Nagatomo, will be brought to life on the television screen through an exciting anime adaptation. Originally published in Shueisha's seinen magazine, Super Jump, the manga series captivated readers from 2004 to 2011. Each individual chapter has now been meticulously compiled into twenty-one tankōbon volumes, ensuring that fans can delve into the captivating world of Bartender.
The cast and character designs for the anime (Image via Araki Joh and Kenji Nagatomo / Shueisha / Bar Hoppers)
are brought to life by studio Liber and directed by Ryoichi Kuraya. Overseeing the series' composition is Mariko Kunisawa, while Yōichi Ueda serves as the character designer and chief animation director. Additionally, SUNTORY plays a cooperative role in the production of the series.
The voice cast of Bartender: Glass of God anime includes:
Takuma Terashima as Ryū Sasakura
Yoshino Nanjō as Miwa Kurushima
Haruka Shiraishi as Yukari Higuchi
Eriko Matsui as Kyо̄ko Kawakami
Ryoko Shiraishi as Yuri Kinjо̄
Makoto Furukawa stars as Kelvin Chen in the series.
The series revolves around Ryū Sasakura, a brilliant bartender with a knack for crafting the perfect drink for each patron. His bar, Eden Hall, is located in the bustling Ginza district of downtown Tokyo.
Sasakura encounters customers with unique burdens from various backgrounds during his time at the bar. With genuine empathy, he lends a listening ear to these troubled individuals and serves them the renowned Glass of the Gods, a beverage tailored to their specific circumstances. This experience prompts them to contemplate their challenges, ultimately empowering them to confront their issues and embrace a fresh start.