Kaijuu Sakaba Kanpai!

怪獣酒場カンパーイ!
Kaijuu Sakaba Kanpai!
Genres: Comedy, Supernatural
Studios: DLE
Rating: 5.58 / 10
Rank: #12165
Popularity: #15503
Users Listed: 791
Users Scored: 137
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 05/22/2018
Aired: July 7, 2015 – September 29, 2015 (Summer)
Type: tv
Source: original
Age Rating: PG
Episodes: 13
Broadcast: Tuesday at 21:55 (JST)

Synopsis:

The series unfolds within the unique setting of Kaijuu Sakaba, a bustling tavern where meticulously crafted Ultraman kaijuu costumes are not mere decorations, but integral to the establishment's atmosphere. The story centers on the individuals who inhabit these colossal suits – performers navigating the everyday challenges of work and personal life while embodying iconic figures.

Episodes explore their interactions with patrons, the behind-the-scenes realities of maintaining these elaborate costumes, and the unexpected emotional connections forged through shared performance. A blend of slice-of-life and character-driven narrative, the anime examines themes of identity, the blurring lines between reality and performance, and the pursuit of connection in an unconventional environment. It offers a glimpse into a world where fandom and profession intertwine, presenting a thoughtful portrayal of individuals finding purpose within extraordinary circumstances.

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Staff:

  • Arisawa, Ryouya (Producer)
  • Hamada, Kenji (Planning)
  • Yumiya, Masanori (Planning)

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