Bocchi

“Bocchi” refers to the main character of the Japanese manga and anime series “Bocchi the Rock!” Her full name is Hitori Gotou, and she is portrayed as a socially anxious and introverted girl who dreams of becoming a successful musician. The series explores her challenges in overcoming her shyness and making friends, especially as she navigates the world of a high school rock band. The term “Bocchi” itself can be linked to the concept of being alone or isolated, which reflects Hitori’s struggles with loneliness and her journey toward connection and self-acceptance through music and friendship. The series has resonated with audiences due to its themes of self-discovery, the importance of social bonds, and the transformative power of music.