Back Street Girls - Gokudorsu" - Junichi Suwabe to play the role of a talented manager! Comments also arrived!

Additional cast members have been announced for the TV anime "Back Street Girls -Gokudolls-", which will begin airing in July 2018.

Back Street Girls -Gokudolls-" is a TV anime adaptation of the popular work "Back Street Girls" written by Jasmine Gyu and serialized in "Young Magazine" (Kodansha). The unique story of three male members of a gang who are forced to undergo a sex change to make up for their misdeeds and debut as the idol group "Gokudolls" is gaining popularity.
⇒2018 summer anime

The additional cast members announced this time are Junichi Suwabe, Natsuki Hanae, and Yasuhiro Mamiya. Junichi Suwabe will play the role of Mandarin Kinoshita, the talented manager of Gokudors, Natsuki Hanae will play Kimura, a gang member and former junior member, and Yasuhiro Mamiya will play Koji Nagata (Kashira), who has returned to the Gokudors after serving his time. Junichi Suwabe has also commented on his enthusiasm for the film, so let's take a look at that.

Character Visuals and Comments

Junichi Suwabe as Mandarin Kinoshita
He is a living legend in the manager world who has nurtured numerous idols to become top stars.
He is a legend in the world of managers, having trained numerous idols and turned them into top stars.

How do you feel about your role in the show?
I'm going to do my best. It's a complicated film, but I'm going to splash happy vibes at ......! Hyahaha!

A word to the three members of Gokudors (Yuzuka Nukui, Kaori Maeda, Hikaru Akao)
Well, I mean, please do your best. It's a bit of a mess, but please splash some happy vibes at ......! Hyahaha!


Yasuhiro Mamiya as Koji Nagata (Kashira)
A man respected by Aili, Chika and Mari.
He is a man whom Aili, Chika, and Mari look up to. "You can't protect a gang with the mindset of a mere yakuza. You must fight with the mindset of a warrior going to the battlefield!
This is the spirit of the yakuza that can be applied to the world of idols.


Natsuki Hanae as Kimura
The younger brother of Iri (Kentaro), Mari (Ryo), and Chika (Kazu), he is the Gokudors' valet.


Work Information
TV anime "Back Street Girls -Gokudolls-".

<First broadcast> BS11
BS11 From July 3 (Tue.), every Tuesday at 1:00 a.m. - ・TOKYO MX From July 3 (Tue.), every Tuesday at 1:00 a.m.
TOKYO MX From July 3 (Tue), every Tuesday at 1:40 a.m.
MBS From July 3 (Tue.), every Tuesday at 3:00 a.m.
Broadcasting dates and times are subject to change.

＜Inukin Kikaku's company policy
No love is allowed for idols.
Idols must observe the rules of honor and not invite slander when engaging in the entertainment industry.
Idols must attend to their duties with diligence and devotion.
Idols must not forget their love for their fans, and must be loyal to their fans.
Idols must not fight against other groups, and must never forget the way of idols, and must be dedicated to their idols.
Those who do not observe the above shall be excommunicated.

＜Cast
Kentaro Yamamoto / Daisuke Ono, Ryo Tachibana / Satoshi Hino, Kazuhiko Sugihara / Kazuyuki Okitsu
Iris/Yuzuka Nukui, Mari/Kaori Maeda, Chika/Hikaru Akao
Inukin Gumi / Fujiwara Keiji

<Staff> (Japanese only)
Original Story: Jasmine Gyu (serialized in Kodansha's "Young Magazine")
Director : Chiaki Kon
Series Composition : Susumu Yamakawa
Animation Director : Mitsuharu Kajitani
Sound Production : MAGIC CAPCELL
Sound Director: Jin Asukawa
Animation Production: J.C.STAFF
Production: Inukin Kikaku


(C) Jasmine Gyu, Kodansha, Inukin Kikaku

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