Anime by Sanrioboy band JO1‘s characters will air in the summertime

The workers for the anime of JOCHUMthe characters created by Sanrio as a collaboration with the Japanese boy band JO1unveiled the anime’s fundamental solid, teaser video and fundamental visible on Tuesday.


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The solid of the anime is:

The solid consists primarily of younger voice actors, becoming with the JOCHUM characters’ idea of ‘chasing your goals’.

The one-minute quick anime will air this summer time Fuji TV‘S Mezamashi Doyо̄bi (Mezamashi Saturdayor actually Wake Up Saturday) program, which airs from 6:30 AM to eight:00 AM. The primary episodes will function an introduction to every of the characters.

Hazumu Sakuta (Sumikko Gurashi Sorairo no Mainichi) directs the anime Fanworks (Aggretsuko). Yoichi Katō (Yōkai watch) writes the script.

The 11 JOCHUM characters include PiHai the black fox (representing JO1 member Sukai Kinjo), Rain the blue fox (Ren Kawashiri), Micoon the microphone (Junki Kono), Chimata the Rabbit (Syoya Kimata), Ya-nu-ka-mi the Dragon (Shо̄ Yonashiro), MAMEchi the Corgi (Issei Mamehara), Pop-poh the Penguin (Takumi Kawanishi), Chulala the chihuahua (Shion Tsurubo), Moco the angel (Shо̄hei О̄hira), Ruru the white canine (Ruki Shiroiwa) and Bira the sunflower (Keigo Satо̄). The characters all stay in a single massive home.

The JO1 idol group was shaped throughout the Produce 101 Japan actuality present in 2019. The band debuted in 2020, and Sanrio labored collectively to JOCHUM characters in 2022. They’ve carried out theme songs for The Seven Lethal Sins: 4 Knights of the Apocalypse, Boruto: Naruto subsequent generationsAnd Fanfare of adolescence.

Supply: Comical Natalie