Boki Rock anime released the second trailer, which contains scenes from the first five episodes. The trailer was revealed after the fifth episode aired in Japan earlier today. In addition to the trailer, the anime also announced that Kessoku Band will release an album on December 28, 2022.
The anime also posted the band’s live performance of their song “Guitar to Kodoku to Aoi Wakusei” from the last episode.
The lyric video is available at The official Aniplex YouTube channel. You can also check out a photo of the four Kessoku Band members taking a selfie while making a peace sign (featured photo). Using the visual, the official website offers The Twitter header and wallpapers for smartphones and computers.
The group’s album is titled “Kessoku Band” and comes with a newly drawn jacket artwork priced at ¥4,070 (≒$28). The product compiles a CD with all 14 songs, including the opening and ending songs of the anime such as “Seishun Complex” and “Distortion!!”, and a Blu-ray disc with uncredited opening and ending videos as a limited edition. The release date is set for December 28.
CloverWorks Animation Studio animates Boki the Rock! anime directed by Keichiro Saito based on Aki Hamaji’s 4-koma manga serialized in Hobunsha’s monthly magazine Manga Time Kirara Max. The series is scheduled to release a fifth compiled volume on November 26, 2022.
Crunchyrollis streams the anime this season and describes The plot as:
Hitori Gotoh, “Bocchi-chan”, is a girl who is so introverted and shy around people that she always starts her conversations with “Ah…” During her middle school, she started playing the guitar, wanting to join a band , because she thought it could be an opportunity even for someone shy like her to shine as well. But since she had no friends, she ended up practicing guitar for six hours every day all by herself. After becoming an accomplished guitarist, she uploaded videos of herself playing the guitar on the Internet under the name “Guitar Hero” and dreamed of performing at her school’s cultural festival concert. But not only was she unable to find band friends, before she knew it, she was in high school and still couldn’t find a single friendship! She was really close to shutting down, but one day Nijika Ijichi, the drummer in the Kessoku Band, reached out to her. And because of this, her daily life began to change little by little…
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© Aki Hamaji / Hobunsha, Aniplex
