Synopsis
A short stop-motion anime celebrating the San-X character's 15th anniversary. The character's story begins when the titular Rilakkuma suddenly appears in the apartment of office worker Kaoru and begins living there, spending every day idling around. He has a zipper on his back, but the contents remain unknown. He likes food like pancakes, omelette rice, pudding, and dango. He lives together with the little white cub Korilakkuma and Kaoru's pet Kiiroitori ("yellow bird").
Episodes
13 / 13 Episodes
1
Episode 1
Cherry Blossom
Kaoru is dejected when her friends' busy lives prevent them from attending their annual Hanami. Rilakkuma can’t make pancakes without burning them.
2
Episode 2
Kidnapped
A sense of panic takes over Kaoru when she receives a ransom note demanding a stack of pancakes in exchange for the safe return of Rilakkuma.
3
Episode 3
Rainy Season
Heavy rains bring an unlikely growth of mushrooms inside the home, and Kaoru's spirits are dampened when she's the subject of office gossip.
4
Episode 4
Fireworks
While Rilakkuma is able to wholeheartedly enjoy the food and games at the summer festival, Kaoru grows frustrated by her own perpetual indecisiveness.
5
Episode 5
Ghost Girl
During a sudden power outage, Kaoru and her friends are stopped dead in their tracks when a spirit from beyond the grave makes a surprise visit.
6
Episode 6
Fortune-Telling
After a streak of bad luck in the last days of summer, Kaoru sees a psychic, who implies that her three roommates are the cause of her problems.
7
Episode 7
Slim Down
To help her lose weight -- and to catch a glimpse of the cute delivery man -- Kaoru keeps ordering more and more costly exercise equipment online.
8
Episode 8
Getting a Job
Seeing Kaoru struggle with her finances, Rilakkuma, Korilakkuma and Kiiroitori take it upon themselves to find part-time jobs -- with mixed results.
9
Episode 9
Snowman
With a blanket of December snow covering the entire neighborhood, Rilakkuma offers his knit cap to a poor snowman who looks so cold.
10
Episode 10
Hawaii
The roommates bring the sounds of aloha into their home to brighten Kaoru's day when a colleague's engagement in Hawaii brings her down.
11
Episode 11
Sleepless Night
Thinking a streak of light in the night sky was a UFO, Korilakkuma tries to call it back by building a pyramid-shaped beacon out of junk.
12
Episode 12
The First Day
In this flashback episode, Kaoru reminisces about the time she wanted a pet cat, but met the delightful bears who would become her roommates instead.
13
Episode 13
Moving Out
As their apartment's demolition date draws near, Kaoru searches for a new place, and they all do their best to toss out the things they don't need.
Characters
Kaoru
Main
Kiiroitori
Main
Rilakkuma
Main
Korilakkuma
Main
Sayu
Supporting
Tokio
Supporting
Comments
Information
Aired
Apr 18, 2019
Season
SPRING 2019
Source
Unknown
Format
Unknown
Genres
Comedy
Slice of Life
Studios
dwarf
Statistics
Score
★ 7.4
Popularity
#6084
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SEQUEL
125440
CHARACTER
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