Kessoku Band from Bocchi the Rock! makes a quick comeback on THE FIRST TAKE
Not less than two weeks ago, Kessoku Band from Bocchi the Rock! made their first appearance on THE FIRST TAKE, the band makes a return once again. This time, they perform “Shine as Usual,” the opening theme of the first compilation film of the series, which premiered on June 7 in Japanese theaters.
Kessoku Band is the in-universe band from Bocchi the Rock!, based on the manga by Aki Hamaji. The group is composed of four members: Hitori “Bocchi” Gotoh, Nijika Ijichi, Ryo Yamada, and Kita Ikuyo.
- Yoshino Aoyama as Hitori “Bocchi” Gotoh
- Sayumi Suzushiro as Nijika Ijichi
- Saku Mizuno as Ryo Yamada
- Ikumi Hasegawa as Kita Ikuyo
Bocchi the Rock! is a manga by Aki Hamaji that was adapted into an anime produced by CloverWorks. The series aired from October to December 2022, spanning 12 episodes, and was directed by Keiichirō Saitō. It later received a two-part compilation film, with the first part premiering on June 7 in Japan.
Hitori Gotoh, better known as “Bocchi-chan,” is a painfully shy and socially anxious girl who dreams of becoming a rock musician. Despite her talent on the guitar, she struggles to connect with others—until she meets Nijika Ijichi, who invites her to join the Kessoku Band. As Bocchi navigates friendships, performances, and her own anxieties, she slowly begins to grow both as a musician and as a person.
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