đ Ruri Rocks (2025) on Crunchyroll: Cast, Plot, Release Date & What to Expect from the Sparkling New Anime
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- Jun 28
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đ âRuri Rocksâ: A Sparkling New Anime Coming to Crunchyroll This July!
If you're someone whoâs ever stared into a shimmering gemstone and wondered about the stories locked inside, Ruri Rocks might just be your next anime obsession. Premiering July 6, 2025, on Crunchyroll, this unique slice-of-life series is all about minerals, personal discovery, and the dazzling journey of a girl who finds beauty in the smallest stones.
đ What Is Ruri Rocks?
Also known in Japanese as ç çăźćźçł (Ruri no HĆseki), which translates to Ruri's Jewels, this anime is based on the manga by KeiichirĆ Shibuya, originally serialized in Harta magazine. Combining calming visuals with educational depth, Ruri Rocks is a coming-of-age story set against the fascinating world of mineralogy.
The story follows Ruri Tanigawa, a curious and passionate high school girl whose love for shiny stones and minerals isnât just a quirky hobby â itâs a path to something greater. When she meets Nagi Arato, a graduate student deeply immersed in geology, a heartfelt mentor-mentee bond forms, turning curiosity into a potential career and transforming her everyday life into something brilliant.
đ©âđŹ Characters That Shine
Ruri Tanigawa (Voiced by Miyari Nemoto): Our gemstone-loving protagonist who brings warmth and wide-eyed wonder to the study of mineralogy.
Nagi Arato (Voiced by Asami Seto): A soft-spoken graduate student who becomes Ruriâs mentor and guide into the world of rocks and crystals.
YĆko Imari (Voiced by Yume Miyamoto): Ruriâs vibrant classmate with a bold personality.
ShĆko Seto (Voiced by Saki Hayashi): A quiet observer with a hidden passion for science.
Aoi Kasamaru (Voiced by Misuzu Yamada): The analytical member of the group who keeps everyone grounded, much like quartz.
đŹ Production Gems
Studio: Studio Bind (the team behind Mushoku Tensei)
Director:Â Shingo Fujii
Writer: Michiko Yokote (known for Gintama, Shirobako)
Character Design:Â Mayu Fujii
Music: Daisuke Achiwa & Kazuki Yanagawa
Opening Theme:Â âHikari no Sumikaâ by Rei Yasuda
Ending Theme:Â âSapphireâ by Hana Hope
Expect Studio Bindâs signature blend of expressive animation and richly detailed backgrounds to elevate this calm, mineral-rich world into something magical.
đ Global Release
Streaming: Crunchyroll (Worldwide)
TV Broadcast in Japan:Â AT-X and other networks
Southeast Asia:Â Licensed by Plus Media Networks Asia, airing on Aniplus Asia
Whether you're a veteran rockhound or just looking for a cozy, feel-good anime with a little sparkle, Ruri Rocks is poised to deliver wholesome vibes and new knowledge in every episode.
đ Final Thoughts
In a season filled with action-heavy titles and isekai, Ruri Rocks offers a soothing, smart alternative. Itâs a gentle celebration of curiosity, science, and the beauty of the natural world â all through the eyes of a girl chasing her dreams, one mineral at a time.
So mark your calendars for July 6Â and prepare to be charmed. Because in a world of chaos, sometimes all you need is a little sparkle and a lot of heart.
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