Rock is a Lady's Modesty anime confirms April 2025 premiere, main cast, and more with first PV

On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, the official website and X (formerly Twitter) account for Rock is a Lady's Modesty anime shared the first promotional video and a teaser visual. According to the short clip, the anime is set to premiere in April 2025. Additionally, the details regarding the main cast and staff have been shared.

Rock is a Lady's Modesty anime based on Hiroshi Fukuda's rock-music-drama manga series of the same name. Hakusensha's Young Animal Magazine has been serializing the manga since October 2022, with five volumes published thus far. The sixth volume is slated to be released on November 28, 2024.

Rock is a Lady's Modesty anime's first trailer confirms April 2025 release window

On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, the official staff shared the first promotional video to confirm that Rock is a Lady's Modesty anime will air its episodes every Thursday, on 28 TBS affiliated channels at 11:56 pm JST in Japan, starting April 2025, i.e., Spring 2025. However, a narrower release date is yet to be disclosed.

The short clip showcases the show's main heroines, Lilisa Suzunomiya and Otoha Kurogane, attending an elite "all-girls" school and playing musical instruments together. With intense animation and emotionally charged voice acting, the trailer depicts Lilisa's passion for rock music as she plays the guitar.

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Additionally, the official staff has unveiled a teaser visual for Rock is a Lady's Modesty anime. The illustration shows Lilisa and Otoha having an elegant tea time, with the musical instruments dancing furiously in the background. Lilisa and Otoha appear modest in their demeanor.

The main cast for the anime has also been announced. Miyuri Shimabukuro stars as Otoha Kurogane, while Akira Sekine voices Lilisa Suzunomiya. According to their comments on the anime's official site, Miyuri-san wants to do her best to express Otoha's "mysterious beauty." Likewise, Akira-san wishes to convey the passion and dynamism of the work to every fan.

Staff and the plot of Rock is a Lady's Modesty anime

Lilisa, as seen in the anime's trailer (Image via Bandai Namco Pictures) Shinya Watada is at the helm of affairs of this musical anime at Bandai Namco Pictures, with Ori Yasukawa as the assistant director. Shogo Yasukawa is working on the series scripts, with Risa Miyadani as the character designer. Hiromi Kikuta is the sound director, while Akari Saito is the editor.

Other staff members include Haruka Sakaguchi as the compositing director of photography, Haruka Sakaguchi as the CG director, Masumi Ootsuka as the color key artist, Yuichi Asami in the art setting, Hirofumi Sakagami as the art director, and Yasufumi Soejima as the visual director.

Otoha, as seen in the trailer (Image via Bandai Namco Pictures)

Based on Hiroshi Fukuda's manga, the narrative for Rock is a Lady's Modesty anime set in an all-girls school where young, ladylike girls from noble families gather. Lilisa Suzunomiya, who becomes the daughter of a real estate tycoon after her mother's remarriage, abandons her passion for guitar and rock music to act like a dignified young lady at the school.

However, her love and passion for rock music are rekindled once she meets Otoha Kurogane, an exceptional drummer who attends the same school. As such, the anime showcases Lilisa and Otoha's life as they play musical instruments together.