A fourth new character visual and trailer has been released for the upcoming Rock Is a Lady’s Modesty TV anime series, spotlighting the dual-personality of bassist Tamaki Shiraya. The anime will begin airing in Japan on April 3, 2025.
Shinya Watada (The Idolmaster Million Live!, Gundam Build Divers Re:RISE) is directing the anime series, with Ori Yasukawa (Tying the Knot with an Amagami Sister Episode 1 director) as assistant director, Yasufumi Soejima (Ensemble Stars! series director) as visual director, Shogo Yasukawa (Quality Assurance in Another World) as series screenwriter, Risa Miyadani (Wonderful Precure the Movie: Dokidoki Game no Sekai de Daibouken) as character designer, and Haruka Sakaguchi (TsumaSho) as CG director. BN Pictures is handling the animation production.
Meanwhile, the anime’s main voice cast includes:
- • Akira Sekine as Ririsa Suzunomiya
- • Miyuri Shimabukuro as Otoha Kurogane
- • Ayaka Fukuhara as Tina Isemi
- • Natsumi Fujiwara as Tamaki Shiraya
The anime is based on the coming-of-age music manga by Hiroshi Fukuda, which began its serialization in Hakusensha’s Young Animal magazine on October 28, 2022. Six tankobon volumes have been released as of November 2024, with a seventh volume set for release on March 28, 2025.
HIDIVE is streaming Rock Is a Lady’s Modesty exclusively on HIDIVE as part of its Spring 2025 simulcast, describing the main synopsis as:
At an elite all-girls’ academy where refined young ladies gather, Lilisa Suzunomiya, now the daughter of a real estate tycoon after her mother remarried, is forced to abandon her guitar and rock music to fit in. However, her passion is reignited by sounds from the old school building, where she meets a skilled drummer who shares her love for rock. Together, they embrace their inner rockstars, elegantly clashing and shouting their way through the academy in this captivating tale of grace and rebellion.
