The “Is the Order a Rabbit?” anime series is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a special project, exciting fans of the charming slice-of-life anime. The anime, adapted from Koi’s four-panel comedy manga, first aired in Japan in April 2014 and has since gained a dedicated following.
A Decade of Cuteness: “Is the Order a Rabbit?” Celebrates 10 Years
The “Is the Order a Rabbit?” anime series, often abbreviated as GochiUsa, has charmed audiences worldwide with its heartwarming stories and adorable characters since 2014. The series revolves around Cocoa Hoto, a cheerful high school student who begins working at the Rabbit House café and befriends Chino Kafuu and other waitresses.
Anime Series Overview
- Season 1 (2014): Is the Order a Rabbit? introduced viewers to Cocoa, Chino, and the Rabbit House café, setting the stage for the series’ delightful adventures. Animated by White Fox.
- Season 2 (2015): Is the Order a Rabbit?? continued the story, introducing new characters and deepening the relationships between the main cast. Animated by White Fox and Kinema Citrus.
- OVA Film (2017): Is the Order a Rabbit?? Dear My Sister takes place after Season 2, focusing on Cocoa’s visit to her hometown and her bond with Chino. Animated by production doA.
- OVA (2019): Is the Order a Rabbit?? Sing For You is a side story centered on Chino as she prepares for a solo performance. Animated by production doA.
- Season 3 (2020): Is the Order a Rabbit? BLOOM further explores the characters’ growth and provides heartwarming closure to ongoing storylines. Animated by Encourage Films.
10th Anniversary Project Details
To commemorate its 10th anniversary, the anime has launched a special project site featuring a new visual of the main characters in their school uniforms. The project is also seeking congratulatory illustrations from fans, which will be posted on the project site and the anime’s official Twitter account. Voice cast members Ayane Sakura (Cocoa), Inori Minase (Chino), and Risa Taneda (Rize) are scheduled to appear at AnimeJapan 2024 on March 23 for a special stage event. New merchandise featuring the drawn anime illustrations will be available at the event.
How to Watch “Is the Order a Rabbit?”
For those looking to experience the world of “Is the Order a Rabbit?,” the series is available on various platforms:
- Streaming: Crunchyroll and HIDIVE offer streaming options for the series.
- Home Video: Seasons 1, 2, and 3, along with the film and OVA, are available on Blu-ray and DVD.
Celebrating a Decade of GochiUsa
As “Is the Order a Rabbit?” celebrates its 10th anniversary, fans can look forward to new ways to engage with the series, from submitting fan art to attending special events. The series’ enduring popularity is a testament to its charming characters, heartwarming stories, and the relaxing café atmosphere that has captured the hearts of viewers around the world.
