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Rilakkuma and Kaoru

2019 · TV Series · TV-PG · 12 min · ★ 7.4

ComedyDramaKidsAnime

A young woman’s routine shifts when an unexpected bear-shaped roommate moves in and spends the days lounging around. As they share everyday moments, the quiet companionship brings small surprises and a gentle new rhythm to her life.

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Streaming on Netflix.

3 hours to watch · 13 episodes.

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Details
Original title
リラックマとカオルさん
Years
2019
Release date
2019-04-19
Network
Netflix
Language
Japanese
Rated
TV-PG
Runtime
12 min
Max quality
UHD
TMDB rating
7.4/10 (59 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a calm, cozy series about everyday life and an oddly charming roommate, with a gentle tone like Moomin; Not for you if you need fast plots or big drama.

Pros: cozy everyday vibe; lovable lazy roommate; gentle humor | Cons: very low stakes; slow, quiet pacing; minimal plot drive

Themes

  • roommates
  • house
  • slice of life
  • stop motion
  • bear
  • anime
  • kodomo
  • working life
  • office lady (ol)

Cast & crew

Directed by Masahito Kobayashi

Created by Aki Kondo

Episodes1 season · 13 episodes

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