Bunny Drop English Sub & Dub

About Bunny Drop

If you are hunting for a new slice of life series, Bunny Drop (うさぎドロップ) deserves a look (2011). The setup goes like this. The premise: Going home from his grandfather's funeral, thirty-year-old Daikichi is floored to discover that the old man had an illegitimate child with a younger lover. The rest of his family is equally shocked and embarrassed by this surprise development, and not one of them wants anything to do with the silent little girl, Rin Kaga.

Further in, in a fit of anger, Daikichi chooses to take her in himself. As Daikichi nurtures Rin, he started to understand the struggle while at the same time the joy of parenting.

In a slice of life series like this, small, quiet moments and character warmth are the main appeal. Voice work is led by Hiroshi Tsuchida as Daikichi Kawachi and Ayu Matsuura as Rin Kaga. Think of it as a pick for viewers who want a calm, character-first watch. With 11 episodes in total, there is enough room for the story to develop.

Production & Appeal

Production sits with Production I.G and Sakura Create, which means the visual identity of Bunny Drop follows that studio's craft. Because it leans on slice of life, small, quiet moments and character warmth are the main appeal. Viewers rate it 8.1/10, which signals strong word of mouth. On the casting side, Hiroshi Tsuchida voicing Daikichi Kawachi gives the lead role a recognizable voice. It aired in 2011, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.