Rilakkuma Short Anime to Premiere on TV in April 2026

Teaser visual released!

The short anime Rilakkuma is set to air on television starting in April 2026. Alongside the announcement, a teaser visual and the main staff have also been revealed.

Teaser Visual:

STAFF:
Director: Yoshimi Itazu, Yumi Kamakura
Character Design: Chie Morita
Music: Kota Yokoseki, Yoshiya Ikeda, Mizuki Kanno
Animation Production: Production I.G

In addition, the theme song will be “Stay With Me” sung by YOASOBI vocalist Lilas Ikuta. Ikuta himself is a Rilakkuma fan, which led to the use of the theme song for this time.

Netflix premiered the anime series Rilakkuma and Kaoru (Rilakkuma to Kaoru-san) in 2019, followed by the stop-motion anime Rilakkuma’s Theme Park Adventure in 2022.

Source: Comic Natalie

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Mattway
Mattway
Mattway is a freelance anime journalist from London, UK. He likes to write articles about anime he has enjoyed.
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