Suwabe plays Super Devil in the 10th episode
The official website for Bikkuri-Men, the new anime from Lotte, the Japan-based confectionery based on the Bikkuri-Man line of wafer snacks, revealed on Thursday that Junichi Suwabe plays Super Devil. , who appears in Thursday’s 10th episode.
©ロッテ・ビックリマンプロジェクト/ビックリメン製作委員会
©ロッテ・ビックリマンプロジェクト/ビックリメン製作委員会
The anime premiered on the Tokyo MX channel on October 5.
The anime’s cast includes:
Lotte is credited as the author of the original work, and Shaman King manga creator Hiroyuki Takei is drafting the original characters and designing the mechanics.
Tomohiro Tsukimisato (How Clumsy you are, Miss Ueno, Anime Kapibarasan) is directing the anime at Shinei Animation and Lesprit. Yuniko Ayana (BanG Dream!, The Idolm@ster SideM) is in charge of the script, Ayano Ōwada (How Clumsy you are, Miss Ueno) is designing the characters, and Yasuhiro Misawa (Hinamatsuri, How Clumsy you are, Miss Ueno) is in charge music. Dannie May performed the opening theme song “Collection” and the anime’s cast including Daishi Kajita, Shūta Morishima and Tatsumaru Tachibana performed the ending theme song “Seishun☆Whatcha Gonna Do”.
The anime features characters who appear on collectible stickers packaged with snacks. The story is set in a world where the value of Bikkuri-Man stickers is so high that they must be transported by cash transport. There was also the famous robbery case a year ago, known as the “300 million Bikkuri-Man sticker case”. One day, a part-time high school delivery worker named Yamato gets caught in a sticker war between two competing convenience stores. Phoenix store manager-owned Angel Mart is famous for its easy-to-use glitter stickers. The Devil’s Store across the street also tries to attract Bikkuri-Man fans to their store. Former comrades are divided into allies and enemies, and the fateful war begins.
The anime announcement coincided with “Bikkuri-Man Day” in Japan on April 1. Bikkuri-Man snacks have been a huge success in Japan since their debut in 1977, and they inspired inspired many sequels, including 5 television anime and 2 movies. The original Bikkuri-Man television anime premiered in 1987.
Source: website, Comic Natalie