The Adventures of Lobri (TV series)

The Adventures Of Lobri is a Canadian-Japanese anime TV show based off the manga of the same name and the 1999 rhythm game Vib-Ribbon The series is animated by the Japanese SF Animation studio, and distributed by Wildbrain worldwide. The movies are distributed by eOne. As of September 2022, it has 2 seasons and 46 episodes in total, 30 episodes on Season 1 and 27 episodes on Season 2.

History
In May 2020, Yui Ishida announced that the manga would get adapted into an anime series, and the episodes would be finished around next year. Some animation tests were uploaded onto NicoNico. On February 2021, the show premiered on TV Tokyo and CBC Kids. Months later, it was distributed to the UK by BBC, and started airing on CBBC. The show is dubbed by Wildbrain, a large entertainment company which has distributed anime in the past.

On December 2021, the studio announced the show will produce more episodes right up until 2025, when they will end the show around Season 5.

Plot
Lobri, a 15 year old anthropomorphic rabbit, with his siblings Lunbri and Clobri go on adventures and do their daily amenities in the town of Rabbithood, a place where rabbits live. They have many friends who tag along with them as they live their lives. Vibri.exe, a scheming troublemaking rabbit, will attempt to ruin the lives of Rabbithood citizens and gain power over the town with her villainous flip-buddies. The siblings try to stop Vibri.exe no-good plans as she does so.

The show is a mix between a slice of life TV series and adventure TV series, hence the "Adventures" part of the show's title.

Main
Lobri (ロブリ） - The titular character of the show. He is a male 15 year old rabbit, who likes to wear his orange signature cap a lot. He adores his siblings Lunbri and Clobri. Lobri has a crush on Uta, and dreams of marrying her. Lobri's favourite sport is rugby, and he plays for the Rabbithood rugby team. Lobri loves salads, but doesnt like raw carrots. He is voiced by Nanae Katou.

Lunbri （ルンブリ）- A female 23 year old rabbit, she like to bake desserts and owns a dessert shop called Lunar Desserts. She is the oldest out of all of the siblings, and treats them like her children. She is a great inventor and has made many inventions. She loves talking about space and the galaxies and hopes someday she could go to outer space. She helps out with the elderly a lot at the Elderly Lagomorph Folk's Home. She is voiced by Rie Kugimiya.

Clobri (クロブリ) - A male 6 year old rabbit. He is the youngest out of the trio. He is similar to Lobri, but a bit more childish in terms of behaviour. Rabbits think he is a cute little kid. He is voiced by Suzu Katou

Secondary
Uta (うた)- A 16 year old female rabbit, she loves music and works at the Ichii Cafe. Lobri has a crush on Uta, as seen in numerous episodes of the show. She is usually seen hanging out with her best friends Ichii and Blubri, especially in Season 2, specifically the "Stunning Rivalry" arc. She is voiced by Yui Ryomoto

Kubri (クブリ) - A 15 year old rabbit. Lobri's best friend, he is a scientist and inventor. Kubri will occasionally help Lunbri wit her own inventions. When he's not inventing, he likes swimming at the local pool. Sometimes when his inventions turn out wrong, he will say "ぼく恥ずかしい!". In the English dub, he says "So embarassing!".

Magenta (マジェンタ) - A 5 year old female rabbit. She is Uta's young sister. Clobri likes to hang out with her at school. She loves hard candies and princess dresses, making her look girly. She is voiced by Kei Shindou.

Vibri (ビブリ) - A 11 year old female rabbit, she is from Vib-Ribbon. She likes hopping and skipping. Since she was born in December, many call her "The Christmas Rabbit". She is voiced by Ryoka Yuzuki

Vibri.exe (対ビブリ) - A 13 year old female rabbit. She is a troublemaking rabbit who plans to take over Rabbithood and ruin rabbit's lives. She may be 13, but she is powerful. She is the evil clone of Vibri created by an unknown person She is voiced by Ryoka Yuzuki.

L0BR1 (対ロブリ) - A 15 year old male rabbit. He is the evil clone of Lobri. He works with Vibri.exe in order for town and possibly world domination and to ruin rabbit's lives.

Yan (ヤン) - A 7 year old male rabbit, he is Haiyang's cousin. Yan is good at sports and loves P.E. Same as Magenta, Clobri likes to hang out with him at school.

Zang (ザン) - A 15 year old male rabbit. He is good at being a DJ. He is Uta's brother.

Beatz (ビーツ) - A 14 year old male rabbit. He is Yan's older brother.

Haiyang (かいよ) - A 20 year old male rabbit. He likes inventing. Lunbri likes him. He has a job at the Rabbithood Golden Hotel. In Nibbles The Rabbit, Haiyang is married to Lunbri.

Ichii (イチイ) - A 15 year old female rabbit. She is described as being girly and vain. Ichii gets spoiled a lot by her mother and she is obsessed with the colour pink. Ichii gets into fights with Blubri most of the time. She likes to daydream about being a superstar.

NANA (ナナ) - A female rabbit. Uta suspects that NANA is Ichii, however the 2 have no relationship. She is a very famous popstar. She is also a movie star. NANA came from the year 4500, where the world is dominated by highly intelligent AI rabbits with very few real rabbits like her, however she travelled back in time after she was targeted by the AI rabbits for doing something "unintelligently good", eventually NANA found the siblings in Episode 1 and the siblings made a time machine and went back to the present day with her. Her age is unknown, since it isn't known what year she was born.

Cyan (シアン) - A 9 year old female rabbit. Unlike other rabbits, she has no Super Form, so she uses special gadgets to defend her family and friends.

Madbri (マドブリ) - A 17 year old non-binary rabbit. They are a TV presenter on BUNY-TV.

Vibro (ビブロ) - Vibri's cousin. He first appeared on page 52 of the book Vibri-Hon in 2000.

Blubri (ブルブリ) - A 15 year old female rabbit, introduced in Season 2, who immediately formed friendship with Uta and Ichii. She is good at drawing. She shows rivalry with Ichii, and often fight over menial things.

Niki (ニキ) - A 3 year old female rabbit. She is a bit shy when it comes to other rabbits.

Robo-Lobri, Robo-Lunbri and Robo-Clobri (ロボ・ロブリ、ロボ・ルンブリ、ロボ・クロブリ) - The robot versions of the siblings. They were created by Lunbri. In one episode, they malfunctioned and went crazy. However, they went back to normal.

Xiika and Ziiki (シーカとジーイキ) - The girls from the Other Planet/Earth. They are a singing duo. The rabbits call them the "Intergalactic Twins". In one episode the twins held a concert in the Rabbithood Stadium

Yui (ユイ) - A 14 year old rabbit. She is named after the show's creator, Yui Ishida. She hangs out with the siblings sometimes, but mostly hangs out with Uta, Ichii and Blubri. She loves fashion. She likes wearing different types of bows, and has over 100 of them, which makes Ichii jealous.

Akai - (アカイ) A 13 year old male rabbit. He has a sweet tooth. He appears in episode 21 in Clobri's dream, Akai tried to eat the door made of potato chips, however he became very fat and rolled down the hill.

Zara - (ザラ) A 20 year old rabbit. She works at the Rabbithood Airport.

Parent Characters
Dammi and Sire (ダミとサイア) - Lobri's parents. They love their children as much as they love eachother. Dammi is voiced by Mai Kadowaki and Sire is voiced by Ryuuji Fujimura

Nolae (ノラエ) - Uta's mother. She works at Yum Burger.

Yul (ユル) - Uta's father. He also works at Yum Burger, he met Nolae there.

Sora (ソラ) - Kubri's mother. She is a bit boring, according to Clobri, as she only likes eating raw tomatoes and playing Scrabble

Vibba (ビバ) - Vibri's mother. She bakes cupcakes with Lunbri. She is a chatty person and chats with Lobri's mother Dammi alot.

Vibbo (ビボ) - Vibri's father. He is a guitarist in the Rock n' Roll Rabbits.

Aqua (アクア) - Cyan's mother. She doesnt have a super form either. She is a retired police officer.

Marine (マリン) - Cyan's father. He is known for having 3 arms, making him a wonderful handyman.

Juichii (ジュイチイ) - Ichii's mother. She spoils Ichii alot. She is very, very rich. Her name isn't actually Juichii, she tells people to call her that, her real name is a mystery.

Hyaku (ヒャク) - ichii's father. noone knows about him apart from the fact he moved far away from Rabbithood after he broke up with Juichii.

NANA from the Future/Happy Rabbit Life (1 - 2)
The siblings save a popstar rabbit named NANA from the Future, and bring them to present day, where she becomes famous in Rabbithood and the Bunny City. The arc mainly consists of slice-of-life stories mixed with a bit of action.

Vibri.exe is Upon Us (20 - 31)
Vibri.exe decides to be more of an antagonist and team up with L0BR1 to capture the siblings, and well, try to rule Rabbithood and Bunny City.

Blubri Coming Right Up! (31 - 36)
A new rabbit named Blubri moves to Rabbithood and becomes friends with the characters, more specifically, Uta and Ichii. She learns about Rabbithood and its culture.

A Stunning Rivalry! (37 - 42)
Uta, Ichii and Blubri find themselves all in a rivalry against the Trashterror Gang, which consists of Sticbri, Unbri, and Bratbri, with Unbri being the leader. As a result, the friends form a group named "The Strawblueberries" to defeat the gang, and also save their town from the Trashterror Gang turning it and the entire universe into a wasteland.

Trivia

 * In Episode 10, the scene of a rabbit drinking beer to sleep was cut from the English dub due to drug references.
 * In the same episode, on the Korean dub the beer is replaced with a can of soda, in similarity to 4Kids censorship.
 * 2 months after the show premiered, a ripoff to the show appeared, named Super Bunny and the Friends, which eventually SF Animaton found out about the show and sued AnimationWorld, the Chinese company behind the show. SF Animation won and AnimationWorld paid lots of money.
 * NanaOnSha did the music and designs for the show, due to Nana-OnSha owning the rights to Vib-Ribbon
 * The show has a film made by Toho and SF Animation, exclusively released in Japan and the UK. However, it has nothing to do with the Western CGI movie based on the comic. It is called "The Adventures Of Lobri: A Great Adventure"
 * Uta is voiced by Yui Ryomoto, who also voiced Lovely from The Lovely Show on seasons 4-7, Bluesira from Hopefulless?, Kamifuwa from MTamagotchi: A Guruguru Story and Hibiscus from Sakura's Life on Honululu.
 * Clobri's voice actor Suzu Katou shares the same surname as Lobri's voice actor (Nanae Katou), despite not being related to eachother.
 * The Trashterror Gang is based off The Three Hell Devil Sisters from Tamagotchi!, due to having similar plans as them, along with their personalities.
 * Rabbithood is (supposely) based in a planet named Fanonia, which infact is also the home to (almost but not all) other countries and towns of characters from fictional shows that LovelyAnimations YT created, like Blox Street in Bloxia from Bloxtoons, Kicnan and Yokio from The Lovely Show, Scratchland from Loren and Friends and Elementia Island from Defrosted.