Snack Basue

Welcome to Snack Basue! Delight yourself in this charming snack bar, just five stations away from Hokkaido's largest downtown area, Susukino. Run by the quirky proprietress, Basue, and her junior hostess, Akemi, the place is filled with laughter and smiles from its oddball regulars and walk-ins as they regale tales of their lives. So, pull up a seat and have a drink—is shochu OK?

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Pop Team Epic 91%

12 eps · 2018

Two sharp-tongued girls riff on absurdity episode by episode, same meta wink at the audience you loved in the bar.

Bartender 74%

11 eps · 2006

Swap the shochu-fueled chatter for cocktails, but you still get strangers unloading their life stories one stool at a time.

Gintama 70%

201 eps · 2006

Its freelancers-for-hire structure mixes offbeat regulars and slapstick tangents just like the barflies dropping in on Basue.

Asobi Asobase - workshop of fun - 66%

12 eps · 2018

Three deadpan girls turn ordinary hangouts into surreal set pieces, echoing the bar's episodic oddball charm.