Back Street Girls -Gokudolls-, the dancing silhouette in the OP video was Director Kon wearing a wig! Synopsis and scene photos of the second episode are now available!

The second episode of the TV anime "Back Street Girls -Gokudolls-", which began airing on July 3 (Tue.), has arrived with its synopsis and scene photos.

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" has become popular.
⇒2018 Summer Anime

The synopsis and scene photos of the second episode, which will start airing on July 10 (Tue.), have arrived and will be introduced below. The pop dance silhouettes of the three Gokudorsu members that appear in the OP video were created by director Chiaki Kon himself, who changed the wigs and danced the three characters differently, and took 17 takes to complete. Here are some comments from the director who put his body on the line.

Episode 2 Synopsis & Scenes


The three members of "Gokudorsu" are forced by Inugane to appear on a radio show. In their first live broadcast, both Iri and Chika's talks run short due to the pace of the idol unit "Bongiorno Musume," which is gaining momentum. At this rate, Inukin's all-night ass-butt is inevitable! Mari, taking the advice of her manager Kinoshita, tries to revive her talk....

The following are the topics: #6 "Because ...", #7 "It's impossible", #8 "The secret of the talk", #9 "What is a girl's comic? #9 "What is a girls' comical comedy?
Screenplay: Susumu Yamakawa / Storyboard and direction: Chiaki Kon / Animation director: Mitsuharu Kajitani

Director Kon's comments & OP footage


As you can see from the film, it is an animation that does not move.
Of course, the OP was not created in a conventional way...
So, I'm going to dance..." The schedule was very rigid, with only a little more than a week to film the opening scene!
And then, I was asked to be on the opening staff for the ED message: "Contest, directing, and dancing.

The "choreography" for the OP was done by Motoko Kobayashi.


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

＜Initial airing
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.

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

<Staff> <Staff
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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