Sanrio’s multimedia franchise Sanrio Boys (サンリオ男子) will release an anime series soon. The five main characters and their respective representative Sanrio characters are now unveiled in an preview video that was released today (23rd May).
Starting off as a manga and an otome game, Sanrio Boys centres on five high school boys who are obsessed with Sanrio characters. Hasegawa kouta is a fan of Pom Pom Purin. Mizuno Yuu is a fan of Melody. Contrary to his tough look, Yoshino Shunsuke likes Hello Kitty. Nishimiya Ryou and Minamoto Seiichirou are in love with Little Twin Stars and Cinnamoroll respectively.
Cast
Hasegawa kouta (長谷川康太): Takuya Eguchi (江口拓也)
Mizuno Yuu (水野祐): Soma Saito (齊藤壯馬)
Yoshino Shunsuke (吉野俊介): Jun Osuka (大須賀純)
Nishimiya Ryou (西宮諒): Hiroyuki Kagura (花倉洸幸)
Minamoto Seiichirou (源誠一郎): Yuma Uchida (內田雄馬)
The anime will air in January 2018.
Official website: http://sdan-anime.com