BOCCHI THE ROCK!

About BOCCHI THE ROCK!

Hitori Gotoh, a shy, awkward, and lonely high school student dreams of being in a band despite her doubts and worries, but when she is recruited to be the guitarist of a group looking to make it big, she realises her dream may be able to be fulfilled and come true.

BOCCHI THE ROCK! is an animation and comedy series made for Gunma TV and Tokyo MX. Yoshino Aoyama stars as Hitori 'Bocchi' Gotoh (voice), Sayumi Suzushiro as Nijika Ijichi (voice), Saku Mizuno as Ryo Yamada (voice), and Ikumi Hasegawa as Ikuyo Kita (voice).

It has run to 2 seasons and 12 episodes since October 2022. That is around 6 episodes a season. The story is adapted from a manga.

Shelv files it under grand, rock band, guitar, and social anxiety. American members can watch it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. It scores 8.4 out of 10 from 266 TMDB voters and it carries a TV-14 rating.

K-ON!, Beck: Mongolian Chop Squad, and Deaimon: Recipe for Happiness make useful companions to BOCCHI THE ROCK!, all filed under amused, girl band, and based on manga.