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Ruri Rocks

Ruri no Houseki · 瑠璃の宝石

TV · Finished · Summer 2025 · 13 episodes · 24 min

High schooler Ruri Tanigawa loves shiny things. She loves them so much that she heads into the mountains to search for crystals herself—where she unexpectedly meets Nagi Arato, a graduate student studying mineralogy. As the pair start collecting minerals together, Ruri begins developing a genuine appreciation for science and the beauty of the natural world.

(Source: Crunchyroll)

Genres: Adventure, Slice of Life

Tags: Outdoor Activities, Primarily Female Cast, Cute Girls Doing Cute Things, Educational, Female Protagonist, Environmental, Iyashikei, Wilderness, Episodic, Seinen, College, Mountaineering

Studio: Studio Bind

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Episodes

  1. Episode 1: My First Mineral Hunt
  2. Episode 2: The Value of Golden Color
  3. Episode 3: The Lost Planet
  4. Episode 4: Study of Sands
  5. Episode 5: Worlds Seen and Unseen
  6. Episode 6: A Closer Look into the Blue
  7. Episode 7: Seaside Recycling Studio
  8. Episode 8: The Golden Elegy
  9. Episode 9: Time Capsule of 1.9 Million Tons
  10. Episode 10: Sentence to an Abandoned Railroad
  11. Episode 11: The Sapphire Cradle
  12. Episode 12: Memories Come with Rocks and Noise
  13. Episode 13: Look Up, Examine, Search! And Next!

Reviews

RURI ROCKS ROCK!!! A hidden GEM

The wonder of little things, the joys of research- A sparkling gem, with an equally stunning production.

Jesus Christ Ruri! They're minerals!