The television
anime
of
Icchokusen M?kon
's
Magical Girl Boy
manga presented two cast members and their characters, as well as a new visual, at AnimeJapan 2018 on Saturday.
The two "mysterious magical girl" characters, whose real identities are unknown, are unique to the anime, and are not in the original manga.
The original creator M?kon drew the visual below:
The anime premieres on April 2 on
AT-X
at 10:00 p.m and on
Tokyo MX
the following day. A special preview broadcast of the first and second episodes premieres on March 25 on
AT-X
at 7:30 p.m.
Crunchyroll
will stream its co-production worldwide except in Japan and Greater China.
The manga centers on Saki Uno, a high school girl and rookie idol who has a crush on Mohiro, her best friend's older brother. When Mohiro is kidnapped by demons, Saki hastily makes a shady contract to be able to transform into a magical girl, which transforms her body into that of a handsome man.
Itsur? Kawasaki
(
Rental Magica
,
Shining Hearts
,
Tsukiuta. THE ANIMATION
) is directing the anime at
Pierrot+
.
Yukiko Ibe
(
Nanatsuiro Drops
,
Jewelpet Twinkle
,
Onigiri
) is designing the characters.
Ayaka ?hashi
stars in the anime as Saki Uno (pictured left in visual above and below) and
Kaito Ishikawa
plays Saki as a man. Similarly,
Sachika Misawa
and
Wataru Hatano
voices Sakuyo Mikage (pictured right) as a woman and man, respectively.
Aya Hisakawa
plays Saki's mother
Sayori
(pictured below left), and
Kazuya Ichijou
plays Kokoro-chan (below right), the mascot binding Saki and the others under a magical girl contract.
The
cast
also includes: (pictured below from left to right):
Ohashi
performs
the anime's opening theme song "NOISY LOVE POWER☆." STAR ☆ PRINCE, composed of the show's voice actors Toyonaga and Yusa
performs
the ending theme song "Garasu no Ginga" (Galaxy of Glass).
M?kon published the manga in
Fusion Product
's
Comic Be
magazine in 2012.
Fusion Product
published two compiled book volumes for the manga in 2014. The manga received a new serialization in
Comic Be
in June 2014.
Source:
Comic Natalie
Update:
Background text corrected.
Thanks, fantaselion and phoenixalia