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Shōnen Hollywood Anime Gets Expanded 'Complete Edition' of Final Episode

posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Staff crowdfunded longer 26th episode, aims to finish by next fall

Scriptwriter Shōnen Hollywood - Holly Stage for 49 anime.) The episode was funded by a crowdfunding campaign that sought 15,000,000 yen ($133,793) for the production. The campaign eventually raised 59,582,000 yen ($528,000) before ending on Tuesday.

The episode will be over 45 minutes long, and will feature hand-drawn footage of the characters performing in a concert. The staff planned to complete and preview the music and main character voice parts by December 24, and complete the episode itself next fall, after an event between July and August.

The Shōnen Hollywood anime series is inspired by Ikuyo Hashiguchi's mixed-media project Shōnen Hollywood and is produced by anime studio both seasons as they aired in Japan.

The anime tells an original story, set 15 years after the novel's story. It takes place at a fictional theater called Hollywood Tokyo in Harajuku, where of the idol group "Shōnen Hollywood" develop their talents with diligent work and studying. The cast includes several original of Shōnen Hollywood from the novel.


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