{"id":47423,"date":"2022-10-07T02:39:37","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T09:39:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=47423"},"modified":"2022-10-07T02:39:43","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T09:39:43","slug":"bocchi-the-rock-releases-ikuyo-kita-character-trailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2022\/10\/07\/bocchi-the-rock-releases-ikuyo-kita-character-trailer\/","title":{"rendered":"Bocchi the Rock! Releases Ikuyo Kita Character Trailer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">A <em><a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?s=bocchi+the+rock\">Bocchi the Rock!<\/a><\/em> character trailer has been released for Ikuyo Kita, a cheerful guitarist and vocalist who admires bassist Ryo Yamada.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Bocchi the Rock!<\/em> is set to premiere in Japan on October 8 and will be streamed by Crunchyroll and Bilibili. It is based on the 4-koma manga by <strong>Aki Hamaji<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The story follows Hitori Gotoh, a lonely girl who loves the guitar and spends six hours a day playing the instrument on her own. Things change when she finds herself joining a band led by Nijika Ichiji.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u300c\u307c\u3063\u3061\u30fb\u3056\u30fb\u308d\u3063\u304f\uff01\u300d\u30ad\u30e3\u30e9\u30af\u30bf\u30fc\uff30\uff36\/\u559c\u591a\u90c1\u4ee3Ver\u301010.8 ON AIR\u3011\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ExKWf4h8X_A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The anime\u2019s staff includes\u00a0<strong>Keiichiro Saitou<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept. \u2013 Regards<\/em>\u00a0co-director,<em>\u00a0Sonny Boy<\/em>\u00a0episode director et al.) as director,<strong>\u00a0Erika Yoshida<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Artiswitch<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Tower of God<\/em>) as series composer and scriptwriter, and<strong>\u00a0Kerorira<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Wonder Egg Priority<\/em>\u00a0animation weapon design, animation director et al.;\u00a0<em>CHARMS!! 1st ANIMATION PV<\/em>\u00a0director and character designer) as character designer.\u00a0<strong>CloverWorks<\/strong>\u00a0is the animation production company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Other staff include<strong>\u00a0Yuusuke Yamamoto\u00a0<\/strong>(<em>My Senpai is Annoying<\/em>\u00a0ending director,<em>\u00a0Asteroid in Love<\/em>\u00a0opening director) as assistant director,\u00a0<strong>Yuusuke Kawakami<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Wonder Egg Priority<\/em>\u00a0action director) as director of the live performance sequences,\u00a0<strong>Yuuki Itou<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Takt Op.Destiny<\/em>\u00a0director) as the live performances\u2019 animator,<strong>\u00a0Asuka Yokota<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Akebi\u2019s Sailor Uniform<\/em>) as color designer,\u00a0<strong>Yasunao Moriyasu<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Akebi\u2019s Sailor Uniform\u00a0<\/em>co-art director) as art director,\u00a0<strong>Tsubasa Kanemori<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>My Dress-Up Darling<\/em>) as photography director, and\u00a0<strong>Tomoki Kikuya<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Harem in the Labyrinth of Another World<\/em>) as music composer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Meanwhile, the cast includes\u00a0<strong>Yoshino Aoyama\u00a0<\/strong>as Hitori,\u00a0<strong>Sayumi Suzushiro\u00a0<\/strong>as Nijika,\u00a0<strong>Saku Mizuno\u00a0<\/strong>as Ryo Yamada, and <strong>Ikumi Hasegawa\u00a0<\/strong>as Ikuyo.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">The\u00a0<em>Bocchi the Rock!\u00a0<\/em>manga began in 2018 and released its fourth tankoubon volume in August 2022. It is serialized in Houbunsha\u2019s Manga Time Kirara Max magazine and published under the Manga Time KR Comics label.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source:<\/strong>\u00a0Aniplex YouTube channel<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Bocchi the Rock! character trailer has been released for Ikuyo Kita, a cheerful guitarist and vocalist who admires bassist Ryo Yamada.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":47424,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[14,1625,3898,626,122],"class_list":["post-47423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-anime","tag-anime-adaptation","tag-bocchi-the-rock-2","tag-cloverworks","tag-manga"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/bocchitherock_ikuyatrailerscreenshot.png?fit=1920%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-ckT","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47423"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47423"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47426,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47423\/revisions\/47426"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}