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Miku Ito, Sachika Misawa Star in Futsū no Joshikōsei ga Locodol Yattemita Anime
posted on by Emma Hanashiro
Futsū no Joshikōsei ga Locodol Yattemita (Normal High School Girls Tried Being Local Idols) four- comedy manga on Tuesday.
Sekai de Ichiban Tsuyoku Naritai!) stars as high school girl-turned-idol Nanako Usami.
Fantasista Doll) stars as the upperclassman-turned-idol Yukari Kohinata.
Yumi Shimizu deg the characters.
In the story, high school girl Nanako became her town's local idol at the request of her uncle. She and her upperclassman Yukari, a girl who seems perfect but ends up being airheaded, both become idols of their provincial area. They get interviewed (by the town's shopping center), go on television (low-budget cable), and hold concerts (on the roof of the department store). The girls' salaries come from the town's taxes.
An official website for the anime also opened on Tuesday.
Kosugi began serializing the manga in the magazine in 2011. Ichijinsha is releasing the second compiled volume on Wednesday.
Source: Comic Natalie via Yaraon!
Image © Kōtarō Kosugi, Ichijinsha/Locodol Production Committee
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