Music and animation production planning company MAGES. announced today at AnimeJapan 2016 that B-Project, a fictional male idol project, will be getting a TV anime adaptation for Summer 2016. An official website has also opened to introduce the anime title as B-Project: Kodou*Ambitious.
Synopsis
Tsubasa Sumisora joins the large record company Gandala Music. Not long after she enters, she is assigned to manage the B-Project idol units, as if she has fallen into a trap. To manage B-Project means she has to manage three groups – Kitakore, THRIVE, and MooNs. It’s difficult for her to concentrate on her job, and she will also get into troubles and accidents…...!? Be ambitious with colorful and and unique boys!
Staff
General Producer: Takanori Nishikawa
Planning, Original Creator: Chiyomaru Shikura (Steins;Gate)
Original Character Design: Utako Yukihiro (Bonjour♪Koiaji Pâtisserie)
Director: Eiji Suganuma (Karneval)
Assistant Director: Akira Satou
Series Composition: Deko Akao (Pretty Rhythm: Aurora Dream), MAGES.
Character Design, Chief Animation Director: Toshie Kawamura (Mashiro-iro Symphony: The Color of Lovers)
Art Director: Tomohiro Ono (Sore ga Seiyuu!)
Art Setting: Mika Nakajima (Tokyo Magnitude 8.0)
Color Design: Akiko Inoue (Phi Brain: Kami no Puzzle)
Director of Photography: Kenji Takahashi (Glass no Hana to Kowasu Sekai)
Editing: Tomoki Nagasaka (Kami nomi zo Shiru Sekai)
Music: Masato Nakayama (Kimi to Boku.)
Sound Director: Satoshi Yano (Seiken no Blacksmith)
Studio: A-1 Pictures
Opening theme song: "Kodou*Ambitious" by B-Project (Kitakore, THRIVE, MooNs)
Ending theme song: "Hoshi to Tsuki no Sentence" by Kitakore
Cast
Tomohisa Kitakado: Daisuke Ono (Barakamon)
Ryuuji Korekuni: Daisuke Kishio (Diabolik Lovers More,Blood)
Goushi Kaneshiro: Toshiyuki Toyonaga (Durarara!!)
Yuuta Ashuu: Natsuki Hanae (Tokyo Ghoul)
Kento Aizome: Kazuki Kato
Kazuna Masunaga: Yuto Uemura (Kamigami no Asobi)
Momotarou Onzai: Tetsuya Kakihara (Fairy Tail)
Hikaru Oosari: Showtaro Morikubo (Hakuoki)
Tatsuhiro Tome: Genki Okawa (Yu☆Gi☆Oh! Zexal Second)
Mikado Sekimura: Toshiki Masuda (Samurai Flamenco)
Official site: http://www.bpro-anime.com/
Announcement PV
Note: The video is region-locked; click here for an alternative link.
The Song on the PV: "Eikyuu Paradise" by B-Project
Source: Otakomu
B-Project: Kodou＊Ambitious on MAL
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