Rakko
Cool big brother figure who loves sweets
Rakko is a cool big brother figure who loves sweets. He is a sea lion character with a cross-shaped scar above his right eye, and an admired existence for Chiikawa and friends.
Quotes
- To get strong, you have to face broccoli too.
- Sweets are the best...
- That means being caring!?
- This guy's my big brother figure!?
- Eating so deliciously.
Trivia
- Rakko has a cross scar above his right eye.
- Always changes expression when eating sweets.
- Doesn't like coffee plain and drinks it with sugar and cream.
- Often loses his beloved car (toy-like car) at the shopping mall.
- Admired big brother figure by Chiikawa and friends.
- Voiced by Yūma Uchida in the anime.
Alternate names
Rakko
Big Brother
Big brother figure
Sweet Tooth Rakko
Profile
- Species
- Sea otter
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Character modeled after a sea lion. Has a cross-shaped scar above the right eye. Usually cool with a sharp expression, but face relaxes when eating sweets.
- Eye color
- Brown
- Hair color
- Brown
- Distinguishing features
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- Cross-shaped scar above the right eye
- Sharp expression
- Iconic items
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- Sweets
- Coffee cup
- Beloved car at the shopping mall (flower and face design)
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Cool
- Detailed personality
- Usually a reliable big brother figure who behaves coolly, but loves sweets and shows emotional sides like face softening and tearing up when eating them. Caring and attentive to friends, while making many cool and calm statements.
- Keywords
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- Cool
- Sweet tooth
- Big brother figure
- Caring
- Emotionally expressive
- Kind
- Calm
- Talents
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- Excellent leadership
- Calm judgment
- Sense for sweets
- Advice to friends
- Skills
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- Shopping mall operation
- Emotion control
- Problem solving
- Motivation
- To support Chiikawa and others, and protect them as a big brother.
- Habits
- Expression softens the instant sweets enter the mouth.
- Favorite foods
- Sweets, Pudding, Yogurt, Coffee (with sugar and cream)
- Favorite places
- Shopping mall
History
- Backstory
- Sea lion character living in the Chiikawa world, known for the cross scar above the right eye. Often makes cool remarks, but sweets are a big favorite, with emotions showing on the face when eaten. Admired by Chiikawa and friends, caring big brother existence.
- Debut date
- 2020-01
- Work title
- Chiikawa: Something Small and Cute
- Media type
- Manga
Anime adaptation announced
- Significant event
- Anime adaptation announced
- Description
- Anime production by Doga Kobo announced in October 2021, broadcasting started from April 2022 within 'Mezamashi TV'. Rakko voiced by Yūma Uchida.
Appears in game app 'Chiikawa Pocket'
- Significant event
- Appears in game app 'Chiikawa Pocket'
- Description
- Also appears in the smartphone game released from March 27, 2025.
Collaboration with Ramen Jiro
- Significant event
- Collaboration with Ramen Jiro
- Description
- In 2022, store staff wore collab T-shirts and operated.
Participation in various collaborations
- Significant event
- Participation in various collaborations
- Description
- Collaborated with many companies such as GU, Charumera, Epos Card, etc.
Relationships
Chiikawa
Best friend
Watches over Chiikawa's growth and encourages as a big brother figure.
Hachiware
Teammate
Cool consultant role with strong sense of camaraderie.
Usagi
Friend
Kind big brother figure watching over Usagi who sometimes gets involved in trouble.
Chiikawa and friends
Chiikawa and friends: mentor
Media appearances
Chiikawa: Something Small and Cute
Manga / Supporting
2020- Ongoing
Chiikawa (Mezamashi TV)
Anime / Supporting
April 4, 2022–March 2025 (Season 1), July 2025– (Season 2 planned)
Chiikawa Pocket
Game / Supporting
Released March 27, 2025
Voice cast and creators
Yūma Uchida
- Voice actor
- Yūma Uchida
- Language
- Japanese
- Version or series
- TV Anime version
Nagano
- Creator name
- Nagano
- Role
- Original author
Yūki Asakura
- Creator name
- Yūki Asakura
- Role
- Character Designer
Doga Kobo
- Creator name
- Doga Kobo
- Role
- Animation Studio
Kodansha
- Creator name
- Kodansha
- Role
- Publisher
Related goods
Rakko plush
- Item name
- Rakko plush
- Category
- Plush or doll
- Availability
- Regular
Chiikawa x Charumera collab products
- Item name
- Chiikawa x Charumera collab products
- Category
- Food
- Availability
- Limited
Rakko figure
- Item name
- Rakko figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular
Chiikawa Epos Card (Rakko design)
- Item name
- Chiikawa Epos Card (Rakko design)
- Category
- Accessory
- Availability
- Regular