クラゲの食堂
Kurage no Shokudou
In the story, the protagonist finds himself lying on the beach one day. He is picked up by Arashi, who manages a restaurant called Kurage no Shokudou. When asked who he is, the protagonist tells a lie that he lost his memory — but he remembers everything, including the fact that his twin brother died. (Source: Anime News Network)
Names
| Original | クラゲの食堂 (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Kurage no Shokudou |
| English | — |
| Chinese | 水母食堂 (simplified · via bangumi) |
Facts
| Format | OVA (home video) · 1 ep · 29 min · 0h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2016-03-09 (Winter 2016) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | ZEXCS |
| Source | Light novel |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | DramaSlice of Life |
| Themes | CoastalMale ProtagonistRehabilitationRestaurant |
Reception
| Community score | 6.00 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.78 / 10 |
| Composite | 44.3 |
| On lists | 4,856 |
| Favourited | 40 (0.8%) |
| Completion | 92.1% |
| Drop rate | 1.6% |
| In backlog | 51.2% |
| Score spread σ | 1.77 |
Score distribution
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Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | ZEXCS | D | 31 of 59 |
| Broadcast season | Winter 2016 | D | 57 of 92 |
| Year | 2016 | D | 275 of 418 |
| Format | OVA (home video) | D | 696 of 944 |
| Source material | Light novel | D | 708 of 927 |
| Length | OVA / Special | D | 976 of 1,260 |
| Season (all years) | Winter | D | 1,122 of 1,557 |
| Genre | Slice of Life | E | 1,279 of 1,578 |
| Era | Late 2010s | D | 1,292 of 1,863 |
| Genre | Drama | E | 1,601 of 1,917 |
| Origin | Japan | D | 5,275 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Hiromi Taniguchi, Yutaka Uemura, Hiromasa Ogura |
|---|---|
| Character design | Hiromi Taniguchi |
| Original creator | Miyako Aoyama |
AniList id 20721 · MAL id 29301 · Bangumi 104086 · record updated 2026-08-26