Back Street Girls -GOKUDOLS-

Synopsis

Back Street Girls -GOKUDOLS- is a hilarious and unique comedy anime series that follows the unfortunate journey of three yakuza men who are forced to undergo gender reassignment surgery and become pop idols to repay their debt to their boss. Daisuke Ono brilliantly voices one of the main characters, adding depth and humor to the show. With its unconventional premise, the anime combines elements of comedy, drama, and music to deliver a one-of-a-kind viewing experience. As the Gokudols navigate their new lives as female idols, they face a series of comical and heartwarming challenges that bring out the best and worst in them.

Cast

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  Daisuke Ono

  Kentarō Yamamoto (voice)

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  Satoshi Hino

  Ryū Tachibana (voice)

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  Kazuyuki Okitsu

  Kazuhiko Sugihara (voice)

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  Keiji Fujiwara

  Inugane (voice)

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  Kaori Maeda

  Mari Tachibana (voice)

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  Yuka Nukui

  Airi Yamamoto (voice)

Reviews

Back Street Girls -GOKUDOLS- has garnered mixed reviews from critics and audiences alike. While some praise the show for its bold and comedic approach to storytelling, others criticize its controversial premise and portrayal of gender identity. Rotten Tomatoes gives the series a rating of 60%, with some reviewers praising its humor and unique concept, while others find its humor offensive and insensitive. IMDb users have rated the show 7.2/10, with many praising Daisuke Ono's voice acting and the show's ability to blend comedy with social commentary. Metacritic gives the series a score of 55, with some critics highlighting its creative storytelling and memorable characters, while others feel it falls short in addressing sensitive topics. Overall, Back Street Girls -GOKUDOLS- has sparked discussions on gender roles and societal perceptions through its comedic lens.