Lycoris Recoil -Friends are thieves of time.-
Lycoris Recoil: Friends are thieves of time. / Lycoris Recoil Short Movie Project / LycoReco Shorts / リコリス・リコイル ショートムービー企画 / Lycoris Recoil Short Movie Friends are thieves of time. / リコリス・リコイル ショートムービー Friends are thieves of time. / リコリコ ショートムービーSummary
A series of shorts showing the daily lives of Chisato, Takina, and others employed in Cafe LycoReco. Each episode is storyboarded and directed by a different director. The project is supervised by Lycoris Recoil director Shingo Adachi with Lycoris Recoil character designer Imigimuru handling scripts for a few episodes.
Where to watch
Platforms
Official and social
Availability may vary by country.
Episodes
Loading episodes…
Details
- Format
- N/A
- Number of Episodes
- 6
- Episode length
- 4 min
- Estimated total length
- ≈ 24 min (6 × 4 min)
- Season
- Spring 2025
- Start date
- April 16, 2025
- End date
- May 21, 2025
- Status
- Finished
- Source
- Original
- Country of origin
- Japan
- Studios
- A-1 Pictures
- Romaji title
- Lycoris Recoil: Friends are thieves of time.
- English title
- Lycoris Recoil -Friends are thieves of time.-
- Native title
- リコリス・リコイル Friends are thieves of time.
- Other titles
- Lycoris Recoil Short Movie Project · LycoReco Shorts · リコリス・リコイル ショートムービー企画 · Lycoris Recoil Short Movie Friends are thieves of time. · リコリス・リコイル ショートムービー Friends are thieves of time. · リコリコ ショートムービー
Characters 9
Main characters
- Takina Inoue井ノ上たきなMain
- Chisato Nishikigi錦木千束Main
Show the other characters (7)
- KurumiクルミSupporting
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Blood type
- AB
A young runaway girl of unknown origins who loves all kinds of games. She’s a terrible employee who reluctantly works in exchange for lodging. She only looks forward to gaming parties with the café’s regulars come closing time.
- Mizuki Nakahara中原ミズキSupporting
Profile
- Age
- 27
- Gender
- Female
- Blood type
- O
Previously a DA Intelligence Division member, she’s been with Chisato for a long time. In her desperate desire to marry, she took the job at the café in hopes of meeting her special someone. Her routine includes a nightly drink while reading wedding magazines.
- Fuki Harukawa春川フキSupporting
Profile
- Age
- 17
- Gender
- Female
- Blood type
- A
A 1st Lycoris of DA Tokyo branch. Previously Takina’s partner. She and Chisato fight like cats and dogs.
- MikaミカSupporting
Profile
- Age
- 48
- Gender
- Male
- Blood type
- O
Lamenting the worsening of his eyesight as he grows older day after day, he is the surrogate parent gently overseeing his problematic employees. Ohagi mochi and coffee, Japanese clothing and a café. It’s all about expressing a mix of Japanese and Western styles. He is the manager of the café with a traditional Japanese twist, "Café LycoReco”.
- Sakura Otome乙女サクラSupporting
Profile
- Age
- 15
- Gender
- Female
- Blood type
- B
A 2nd Lycoris of DA Tokyo branch. She is Fuki's partner instead of Takina.
- Kusunoki楠木Supporting
Profile
- Gender
- Female
DA Commander.
- Erika Janome蛇ノ目エリカSupporting
Profile
- Gender
- Female
Staff and studios
Studios
Key staff
- Shingo AdachiDirector
- Muru ImigiCharacter design
Show the full staff (23)
- Shingo AdachiSupervisor
- Muru ImigiScript (ep 2)
- Shingo AdachiStoryboard (ep 2)
- Kouta MoriStoryboard (ep 3)
- Kouta MoriEpisode Director (ep 3)
- Tsuyoshi TobitaEpisode Director (ep 2)
- Motoki NakanishiEpisode Director (ep 5)
- Takayuki KikuchiStoryboard (ep 4)
- Amane MoriScript (ep 3)
- Shingo AdachiScript (eps 1, 6)
- Masayuki SakoiStoryboard (ep 6)
- Motoki NakanishiStoryboard (ep 5)
- Takashi SakumaEpisode Director (ep 1)
- Yoshikazu TominagaScript (ep 4)
- Takashi SakumaStoryboard (ep 1)
- Ken YamamotoScript (ep 5)
- Masayuki SakoiEpisode Director (ep 6)
- Takayuki KikuchiEpisode Director (ep 4)
- Yuu SaitouGuest Character Design
- Yumiko YamamotoSub Character Design
- Yumiko YamamotoAnimation Director
- Yukie AkiyaGuest Character Design
- Yuu SaitouAnimation Director