The official website for the live-action series adaptation of Sai Asai’s Nishi Ogikubo Mitsuboshi Yōshudō manga revealed a cast member and the series’ February 11 premiere date on Wednesday.
The series will premiere on MBS and TV Kanagawa on February 11, on Chiba TV on February 12, on TV Saitama on February 17, and on Tochigi TV and Gunma TV on February 18.
The bartender serves cocktails as he gives an ear to a patron’s problems, while the chef serves delicacies made from simple canned food.
The manga’s story centers on a hole-in-the-wall bar that has a handsome bartender and a silent chef.