Show by Rock!!

Show by Rock!! (2015-2016)

EndedAnimation showAdventure, Anime, Music

Metropolis of music, MIDICITY. A kitty girl wearing gothic lolita clothing named Cyan is scouted by Maple Arisugawa, the president of a music agency. From there, she meets Chuchu (a pun off of the sound that rabbits make) the honor student rabbit girl, a net geek dog girl named Retoree (from "Retriever"), and an alien sheep (?) girl named Moa. Together, they form the band named "Plasmagica," and aim for the top of the world. However, the path there is long and tough, and keeping in high spirits is important. By battling against other strange bands, Plasmagica slowly grows toward a top-grade band. In the end, they'll be a band that becomes the driving force of MIDICITY's music industry... Maybe? Gonna be a music millionaire!

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E12My Song Is You!!Dec 18, 2016
S02E11My ResolutionDec 11, 2016
S02E10Solitude of JudgmentDec 4, 2016
S02E09Eternal BondsNov 27, 2016
S02E08Re:ClimbNov 20, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Show by Rock!! premiere?

Show by Rock!! premiered on April 5, 2015.

Who created Show by Rock!!?

Show by Rock!! was created by Sanrio.

What genre does Show by Rock!! belong to?

Show by Rock!! is an anime series that combines music, comedy, and fantasy elements.

Can you give a brief summary of Show by Rock!!?

Show by Rock!! follows the story of Cyan Hijirikawa, a shy and talented guitarist who gets transported into a virtual world called Midi City. There, she joins a band called Plasmagica and embarks on exciting musical adventures.

Who is the main character in Show by Rock!!?

Cyan Hijirikawa is the main character in Show by Rock!!, a guitarist who becomes a member of the band Plasmagica.

What is the virtual world called in Show by Rock!!?

The virtual world in Show by Rock!! is called Midi City.

How many bands are featured in Show by Rock!!?

Show by Rock!! features multiple bands, including Plasmagica, ShinganCrimsonz, Tsurezure Naru Ayatsuri Mugenan, and more.

What is the name of the band led by Cyan in Show by Rock!!?

The band led by Cyan in Show by Rock!! is called Plasmagica.

What are the different species of characters in Show by Rock!!?

Show by Rock!! features various species of characters, such as humans, anthropomorphic animals, and demons.

Who is the main antagonist in Show by Rock!!?

The main antagonist in Show by Rock!! is a group called Dagger Morse, led by the evil Queen of Darkness, Victorious.

What is the significance of music in Show by Rock!!?

Music plays a vital role in Show by Rock!!, as it is through music that characters communicate, battle, and express themselves.

Are there any romance elements in Show by Rock!!?

Yes, Show by Rock!! includes romance elements, with Cyan developing feelings for a member of another band.

Does Show by Rock!! have a comedic tone?

Yes, Show by Rock!! has a comedic tone, with humorous situations and comedic interactions between characters.

Are there any crossover elements in Show by Rock!!?

Yes, Show by Rock!! features crossover elements with other Sanrio franchises, such as Hello Kitty and My Melody.

How many episodes are there in Show by Rock!!?

Show by Rock!! consists of 12 episodes in its first season.

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Also known as

  • SHOW BY ROCK!! しょ~と!! (Japan)
  • Show by Rock!! Short!! (United Kingdom)

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