Rilakkuma and Kaoru English Sub & Dub

About Rilakkuma and Kaoru

Here is what Rilakkuma and Kaoru (Rilakkuma to Kaoru-san) is about, retold in plain terms: a kids anime by dwarf (2019). The setup: Her life might be a little mundane, but Kaoru gets to go home to Rilakkuma, her endearingly lazy roommate who happens to be a fuzzy toy bear.

With kids at the core, tone, pacing and character writing decide how well it works.

Think of it as a pick for viewers looking for something new to follow.

Production & Appeal

dwarf is the studio behind Rilakkuma and Kaoru, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. Within the kids category, tone, pacing and character writing decide how well it works. At 7.6/10 it earns a solid reception, a safe pick for fans of the genre. It aired in 2019, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.