Joseph Luster
November 6, 2024 
An anime adaptation was revealed for Mushibugyo creator Hiroshi Fukuda’s Rock is a Lady’s Modesty (Rock wa Shukujo no Tashinami de Shite) manga back in July, and now the first full trailer has surfaced. There’s also news on the main cast, staff and more, so read on for all the latest on the series, which is now set to premiere in Japan in April 2025.
First up, the trailer:
Rock is a Lady’s Modesty Trailer
There’s also a new visual:
Shinya Watada (Aikatsu Stars!) directs, with Ori Yasukawa (episodes of Migi & Dali) as assistant director, Shogo Yasukawa (Food Wars!) on scripts and Risa Miyadani (Wonderful Precure! movie) handling character designs for the BN Pictures production.
Main cast members include:
Akira Sekine (Princess in Princess Principal) as Lilisa Suzunomiya:
Miyuri Shimabukuro (Yuuna Yunohana in Yuuna and the Haunted Hot Springs) as Otoha Kurogane:
The Rock is a Lady’s Modesty manga follows a young girl named Ririsa Suzunomiya, who is thrust into a wealthy lifestyle and forced to give up playing guitar after her mother remarries a real estate tycoon. While attending her prestigious new school, though, she happens to meet a skilled drummer. Thus the pair decide to form a band, reigniting Ririsa’s passion for rock.
The manga is still running in Young Animal magazine.
Fukuda’s Mushibugyo manga ran in the pages of Shogakukan’s Shonen Sunday Super magazine from August 2009 to September 2010, with the Joju Senjin!! Mushibugyo series following from January 2011 to September 2017. The series was adapted into a 26-episode anime from Seven Arcs Pictures that originally aired in 2013.
Source: Comic Natalie
