Rilakkuma and Kaoru

Rilakkuma and Kaoru
Original Title	リラックマとカオルさん (Rirakkuma to Kaoru-san)
Original Language	Japanese
Dubbing Studio	VSI Los Angeles
Voice Director	Wendee Lee
Translation & Adaptation	Tyson Rinehart
ADR Production
Recorded	2019
Dub Country	United States
Original Country	Japan
Episodes	12
Year	2019

Rilakkuma and Kaoru (リラックマとカオルさん Rirakkuma to Kaoru-san) is a 2019 stop-motion web anime series created by Dwarf Studio in cooperation with San-X that premiered on Netflix on April 19, 2019. On October 2020, it was announced another stop-motion series Rilakkuma's Theme Park Adventure will be released on Netflix. It will have the same production staff as the previous series.

Synopsis Her life might be a little mundane, but Kaoru gets to go home to Rilakkuma, her endearingly lazy roommate who happens to be a fuzzy toy bear.

 Cast

Image	Character	Original Actor	Dub Actor
Main Characters
	Kaoru	Mikako Tabe	Lana Condor
Secondary Characters
	Tokio	Souki Matsumoto	Veronica Taylor
	Sayu	Mai Kanazawa	Melissa Fahn
	Hayate	Takayuki Yamada	Chris Hackney
	Mr. Kato	Shigeru Sugimoto	David Vincent
Recurring Characters
	Kaoru's Mother	TBA	Barbara Goodson

Episodic Characters

Image	Character	Seiyū	Dub Actor	Ep.
	Ghost Girl	Yuzuha Kobayashi	Abby Trott	5

Additional Voices

• Khoi Dao
• Brianna Knickerbocker
• Wendee Lee
• Keith Silverstein

Note

• This is Wendee Lee's first anime dub she directed outside of Bang Zoom! Entertainment since the Bleach dub at Studiopolis.
  • It is also her first anime dub she voice directed at VSI Los Angeles.
• This is Melissa Fahn and Khoi Dao's first and so-far only anime dub contribution at VSI Los Angeles.

Transmission via Streaming

Company	Date	Category	Format	Classification	Country
	April 19, 2019	Netflix Original Series	Digital	7+	United States

See Also

• Rilakkuma's Theme Park Adventure

External Links

• Rilakkuma and Kaoru at the Internet Movie Database.
• Rilakkuma and Kaoru at the Anime News Network's Encyclopedia.
• Rilakkuma and Kaoru on Behind The Voice Actors.