Rock music genre and style ojou-sama may sound like two worlds apart. However, Rock Is a Lady's Modesty (Rock wa Lady no Tashinamideshite) presents both in an interesting story. Scheduled to air in April 2025, the anime has just released visuals and trailers for the main character, Ririsa Suzunomiya.
Story
Based on the manga by Hiroshi Fukuda, Rock Is a Lady's Modesty is set in an all-girls school filled with classy girls from all over the country. Ririsa Suzunomiya, a girl who becomes the daughter of a wealthy family after her mother remarries, tries to fit in with her new surroundings. In order to maintain her image ojou-samaHe was willing to leave his guitar behind and suppress his passion for rock music.
However, her encounter with a talented drummer at the school changes everything. Her long-suppressed passion for music is rekindled, prompting her to face the conflict between social expectations and her own desires. Concept visual gap The anime shows the contrast between Ririsa's elegant public persona and her passionate side when playing music.
Creative Team
The anime is produced by BN Pictures with Shinya Watada as the director. He is known for his work in Aikatsu Stars! and The IDOLM@STER Million Live!. He was also accompanied by Ōri Yasukawa as assistant director, who was previously involved in Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War - The Separation and Migi & Dali.
Shogo Yasukawa is handling the script for the series, having previously worked on Food Wars! Shokugeki no Soma and A Certain Scientific Railgun T. Character design was handled by Risa Miyadani, who previously worked on Aikatsu! Planet and Wonderful Precure! The Movie!. Meanwhile, the visual aspect of the anime was directed by Yasufumi Soejima (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure).
In terms of voice actors, this anime stars:
- Akira Sekine as Ririsa Suzunomiya
- Miyuri Shimabukuro as Otoha Kurogane
Here's the rest of the production team involved:
- Color Key Artist: Masumi Ootsuka
- Art Director: Hirofumi Sakagami
- Art Setting: Yuichi Asami
- CG Director: Haruka Sakaguchi
- Compositing Director of Photography: Mika Watanabe
- Editing: Akari Saitō
- Sound Director: Hiromi Kikuta
Manga and the Road to Anime Adaptation
Rock Is a Lady's Modesty first published in Young Animal (Hakusensha) in October 2022 and has had six volumes to date. The seventh volume is scheduled for release on March 28, 2025.
With the concept of young lady x rock youthThe manga highlights the main character's dilemma of maintaining her social image while rediscovering her passion for music. The anime adaptation is one of the most anticipated projects, especially for fans of stories about identity conflict and self-discovery.
Waiting for April 2025
With new visuals and trailer, Rock Is a Lady's Modesty is starting to build expectations among audiences. The premiere is scheduled to take place at Shinjuku Piccadilly on March 16, 2025, with Akira Sekine (voice of Ririsa Suzunomiya) and Miyuri Shimabukuro (voice of Otoha Kurogane) as special guests.
For those of you who like anime with a combination of school drama, music, and characters experiencing emotional growth, Rock Is a Lady's Modesty could be an exciting spectacle in the spring of 2025.
Source: Official Website
