The spring 2017 anime series Kenka Banchou Otome: Girl Beats Boy is moving right along and the official channel continues to bring out previews for it. The fifth episode is set for an May 10th, 2017 debut and we now have a new thirty-second preview for it. Crunchyroll is bringing out new episodes every Wednesday at 11:00 am ET for their members. Availability is pretty great as it’s open to viewers worldwide outside of Asia.
The property will be adapting from the game as it uses the same characters and adds new ones with a planned ten-minute running time per episode.The series is being directed by Tokuaki Saitou based on the series composition by Natsuko Takahashi. Majiro is on board as the character designer with Project No. 9 and A-Real handling the animation.
The Japanese cast includes Hibiku Yamamura as Hinako Nakayama, KENN as Totomaru Minowa, Shouta Aoi as Takayuki Konparu, Yoshimasa Hosoya as Rintarou Kira, Tetsuya Kakihara as Yuuta Mirako, Tomoaki Maeno as Houou Onigashima, Tsubasa Yonaga as Hikaru Onigashima and Takashi Kondou as Haruo Sakaguchi.
Love Desire will be handling both the opening and closing themes with “Love Sniper” and “Gankou Signal.”
Plot Concept: Orphan heroine Hinako Nakayama suddenly reunites with her twin brother Hikaru, who asks her to take his place at Shishiku Academy, a private boys school infamous for its rough-and-tumble student body. Being the child of a powerful Yakuza family, the Onigashima, Hikaru is obligated to become the leader of Shishiku Academy. Hinako will have to hide her identity and fight to control the school. How will Hinako deal with a school full of handsome boys who let their fists do the talking rather than talk about their feelings?
