Series synopsis
Rainy Cocoa, also known as 雨色ココア is a Japanese animation comedy television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on April 5, 2015. It ended on March 18, 2019. It stars Ryo Horikawa, Marina Yamada, Hikaru Midorikawa and Yusuke Shirai.
Aoi’s soaked by a sudden rainstorm and takes shelter at Rainy Color, a cozy café where the warmth of the staff compliments the sweet hot cocoa he’s served. When he falls into a job at the café he feels like things are finally looking up— until Keiichi Iwase, the man he couldn’t help but stare at on the train, shows up.
Premise
Aoi’s soaked by a sudden rainstorm and takes shelter at Rainy Color, a cozy café where the warmth of the staff compliments the sweet hot cocoa he’s served. When he falls into a job at the café he feels like things are finally looking up— until Keiichi Iwase, the man he couldn’t help but stare at on the train, shows up.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ryo Horikawa as Kouji Amami (voice)
- Marina Yamada as Marina
- Hikaru Midorikawa as Keiichi Iwase (voice)
- Yusuke Shirai as Shank Osman (voice)
- Daisuke Hirakawa as Shion Koga (voice)
- Yugo Sato as Nozomu Tokura (voice)
- Mamoru Miyano as Ryouta Sakuragi (voice)
- Hiro Shimono as Aoi Tokura (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 5 seasons with 60 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 12 | April 5, 2015 | June 21, 2015 |
| Season 2 | 12 | October 4, 2015 | December 20, 2015 |
| Season 3 | 12 | October 2, 2016 | December 18, 2016 |
| Season 4 | 12 | October 4, 2017 | December 20, 2017 |
| Season 5 | 12 | January 8, 2019 | March 18, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Episode 1 Aoi Tokura is a new part-time employee at the Rainy Color café. He's also surrounded by a colorful cast of coworkers. |
April 5, 2015 |
| 2 |
Episode 2 The owner, Kouji, is always missing or goofing off. What exactly does he do all day ? |
April 12, 2015 |
| 3 |
Episode 3 The guys help open up shop while Keiichi finds himself distracted by a digital manga. |
April 19, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 4, 2015 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 11, 2015 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | October 18, 2015 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 2, 2016 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 9, 2016 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | October 16, 2016 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | October 4, 2017 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | October 11, 2017 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | October 18, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | January 8, 2019 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | January 15, 2019 |
| 3 | Episode 3 | January 22, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 5, 2015 |
| Last aired | March 18, 2019 |
| Runtime | 2 minutes |
| Status | Ended |