Back Street Girls: Gokudolls
Back Street Girls: Gokudols / Back Street Girls -ゴクドルズ / Back Street Girls: Washira Idol Hajimemashita. / Gokudols
Genres: Comedy, Ecchi, Gag Humor, Magical Sex Shift, Organized Crime, Seinen, Workplace | |
Themes: Gag Humor, Magical Sex Shift, Organized Crime, Workplace | |
Demographics: Seinen | |
Studios: J.C.Staff | |
Producers: Kodansha, Toei Video | |
Rating: 6.98 / 10 | |
Rank: #4559 | |
Popularity: #1583 | |
Users Listed: 165,020 | |
Users Scored: 85,513 | |
NSFW: No | |
Last Updated: 08/21/2024 | |
Aired: July 4, 2018 – September 5, 2018 (Summer) | |
Type: tv | |
Source: manga | |
Age Rating: R | |
Episodes: 10 | |
Broadcast: Wednesday at 01:00 (JST) |
Synopsis:
Facing dire consequences after a professional failure, three yakuza members are offered an extreme alternative: a complete transformation into female pop idols. Forced through rigorous training and extensive psychological conditioning, Kentarou, Ryou, and Kazuhiko are reborn as Airi, Chika, and Mari, debuting as the idol group The Goku Dolls.
The series explores their struggle to reconcile their ingrained yakuza instincts with the demands of the idol world. Under the guidance of the renowned manager Mandarin Kinoshita, they navigate the cutthroat entertainment industry while battling internal conflicts and external pressures. The story examines themes of identity, forced transformation, and the unexpected bonds formed through shared adversity, all set against the backdrop of Japan's vibrant idol culture. The narrative offers a nuanced look at ambition, loyalty, and finding purpose in unconventional circumstances.
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Episodes:
- Episode 0: Episode 7 (Aired: 08/15/2018)
- Episode 1: Episode 1 (Aired: 07/04/2018)
- Episode 2: Episode 2 (Aired: 07/11/2018)
- Episode 3: Episode 3 (Aired: 07/18/2018)
- Episode 4: Episode 4 (Aired: 07/25/2018)
- ... and 6 more episodes
Characters:
- Sugihara, Chika (Main) - Voice Actors: Akao, Hikaru, Okitsu, Kazuyuki, Mutsuda, Masumi, Giudice, Michelle, Cabanos, Christine Marie, Aguilar, Zach, Figueira, Daniel, Chetail, Adeline, Maestroni, Omar, Bersani, Giulia, Marais, Stéphane, Hinojosa, Amanda, Selim, Erick, Bäcker, Manuela, Barra, Elena
- Tachibana, Mari (Main) - Voice Actors: Maeda, Kaori, Hino, Satoshi, Navarro, Jordi, Leigh, Cherami, Douglas, D.C., Paulita, Flora, Firmo, Rodrigo, Giorgio, Elisa, Andreozzi, Ruggero, Hautbois, Anouck, Fourreau, Stéphane, Ornelas, Fernanda
- Yamamoto, Airi (Main) - Voice Actors: Nukui, Yuka, Ono, Daisuke, Keplmair, Tatiane, Tang, Kaiji, Harlacher, Erika, Viana, William, Francese, Chiara, Amoruso, Valerio, Tissier, Gilduin, de León, Miguel, Foviau, Karine, Schreier, Nadine, Rudolf, Christian
- Inugane, Kimanjirou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fujiwara, Keiji, Epcar, Richard, Romero, Cássius, Jacomy, Emmanuel, Ubaldi, Pietro, Mendiola, Roberto, Buch, Achim, Belda, Francesc
- Iwamura, Tarou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Egawa, Hisao, Silva, Dláigelles, Rocabayera, Ramón, Godin, Stefan, Warsitz, Oliver
- Kimura (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hanae, Natsuki, Marques, Diego, Aguiló, Jaume, Desjours, Sébastien, Bernal, Alberto, Stein, Flemming, Papenbrook, Bryce
- Kinoshita, Mandarin (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suwabe, Junichi, Chase, Ray, Azevedo, Fábio, De Santis, Paolo, Curtil, Emmanuel
- Mizoguchi, Karin (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kayano, Ai, Gispert, Yolanda
- Murakami, Yuuko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsunematsu, Ayumi, Desplantes, Isabelle, Supervía, Tatiana
- Nagata, Kouji (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mamiya, Yasuhiro, Castro, Mauro, Mazzei, Wilken, Balcázar, Galo
- Nakamura, Yui (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Grosbois, Victoria, Oeffinger, Leoni, Paulita, Agatha
- Oguroda, Tooru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Aoyama, Yutaka, Pissardini, Marcelo, Mas, Josep María
- Okamoto, Teppei (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ono, Atsushi, de Castro, Fábio, Kramer, Julien, Aguilar, Víctor Hugo, Casado, Joaquín, Möller, Kai Henrik
- Rina (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Takahashi, Minami, Kawada, Shinji, Stahl, Laura, Noya, Gabriel, Ambrós, Carmen, Amorim, Tess, Khakhoulia, Zina, Ferrette, Damien, Acevedo, Casandra, Friede, Franciska
- Takamura, Jin (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Koyama, Rikiya, Abreu, Marco Antônio, Capillery, Franck, Iacono, Gianluca, Serrano, José Javier, Moreno, Héctor
- Takemura, Shinji (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fukushima, Jun, Itchart, Eduard, Longo, Thiago, Roditi, Thomas, Wendland, Jens
- Tanaka, Natsuko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Saitou, Kimiko, Robinson, Rachel, Pissardini, Adriana, Degenne, Juliette, Fernández, Mayela
- Yamakoshi, Oil Shock (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Takagi, Wataru, Caodaglio, Marcelo, Canals, Ramón, Houdré, Loïc
Staff:
- Matsuo, Kousuke (Producer)
- Oda, Motohiro (Producer)
- Kon, Chiaki (Director, Storyboard)
- Aketagawa, Jin (Sound Director)
- Panetto, Anthony (Script)
- Yamakawa, Susumu (Script, Series Composition)
- Akao, Hikaru (Theme Song Performance)
- Hino, Satoshi (Theme Song Performance)
- Inoue, Taku (Theme Song Lyrics)
- Maeda, Kaori (Theme Song Performance)
- Nukui, Yuka (Theme Song Performance)
- Okitsu, Kazuyuki (Theme Song Performance)
- Ono, Daisuke (Theme Song Performance)
- Acevedo, Patricia (ADR Director)
- Alimi, Nathanel (ADR Director)
- Beccari, Claudio (ADR Director)
- Fukumoto, Kanae (In-Between Animation)
- Gesshoku Kaigi (Music)
- Gotou, Yuuki (In-Between Animation, Key Animation)
- Gyuh, Jasmine (Original Creator)
- Iida, Hazuki (Background Art)
- Kajitani, Mitsuharu (Animation Director)
- Kashiwagi, Sayaka (Key Animation)
- Kobayashi, Yuuki (Background Art)
- Kotulla, Robert (ADR Director)
- Marques, Jussara (ADR Director)
- Miura, Rina (In-Between Animation)
- Mukai, Yoshihide (Special Effects)
- Murakami, Sakura (Background Art)
- Nakayama, Nana (Key Animation)
- Sasaki, Shuuta (Associate Producer)
- Shibata, Kotone (In-Between Animation, Key Animation)
- Shinkai, Ryousuke (In-Between Animation)
- Takano, Maki (Background Art)
- Tanahashi, Mayumi (Color Design)
- Tanaka, Manami (Key Animation, In-Between Animation)
- Terao, Yuri (Associate Producer)
- Tsunoda, Naotoshi (Planning)
- Yamagishi, Honami (Editing)
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