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Bocchi the Rock!
For everyone who's a guitar god in their bedroom and a glitching pile of nerves in public. 🎸
Who it's for
Hitori Gotoh is a gifted guitarist who posts covers online as 'guitarhero' but can barely speak to people in person; she is recruited into Kessoku Band almost by accident.
Anxious→Validated
Feelings it meets
What it is
Bocchi the Rock! is a 2022 CloverWorks anime adapted from Aki Hamaji's manga, directed by Keiichirō Saitō and written by Erika Yoshida. It follows Hitori Gotoh, an extremely anxious introvert who taught herself guitar hoping to make friends and posts performances online as 'guitarhero'.
Where to find it
Streaming availability rotates; check JustWatch.
Before you start
Heads up: Comic anxiety spirals and heavy drinking.
Age: Not verified (suggested 12+)
If you shut your door to all errors truth will be shut out.Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds, no. 130
