Advance cuts for Episode 1 of the 'Rilakkuma' anime released! Theme song 'stay with me' to be released digitally on Saturday, April 4th!

San-X Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo) is pleased to announce the release of advance cuts for Episode 1 of the 'Rilakkuma' anime, produced by Production I.G and scheduled to air on TBS starting Saturday, April 4th, at 9:25 AM. Furthermore, the theme song for the 'Rilakkuma' anime, 'stay with me' performed by Rira Ikuta, will be released digitally on the premiere date of Saturday, April 4th. We are also unveiling the jacket artwork, which features a newly drawn illustration by Yoshiyuki Itazu, the director of the first part of the anime. ■ Advance cuts for Episode 1 of the 'Rilakkuma' anime released! Advance cuts for Episode 1 of the 'Rilakkuma' anime have been released. Please look forward to the broadcast on TBS starting Saturday, April 4th, at 9:25 AM. ■ Theme song 'stay with me' to be released digitally on Saturday, April 4th! Jacket artwork featuring a newly drawn illustration unveiled! The new song 'stay with me,' written as the theme song for the 'Rilakkuma' anime, will be released digitally on Saturday, April 4th. Along with this, we have unveiled the jacket artwork, which features a new illustration of Rilakkuma drawn by Yoshiyuki Itazu, the director of the first part of the anime. The design is soft and adorable, harmonizing the world of Rilakkuma with the world of singer-songwriter Rira Ikuta. We hope you enjoy it.