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Hirogare! Irotoridori Children's Program Mascots Ao, Kii Get Anime Shorts
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Shigeru Chiba star in 3-episode series premiering on August 11
Shigeru Chiba will voice the character Irotoridori. The anime will air at 9:00 a.m. on NHK on August 11-13.
Hirogare! Irotoridori is a "Sustainable Development Goals" educational children's program. The "Sustainable Development Goals" is a United Nations program that is "a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and prosperity." Hirogare! Irotoridori aims to educate children on the 17 goals within the program and how to help achieve those goals.
Sources: Comic Natalie, NHK