Sekkō Boys
Sekkō Boys is a Japanese multimedia project that includes a television anime series and a musical group. The project is known for its unique concept, which features four Greco-Roman busts as the main characters. The series combines elements of comedy, idol culture, and art history.
Plot[edit | edit source]
The story of Sekkō Boys revolves around a rookie art school graduate named Miki Ishimoto, who becomes the manager of a new idol group. The twist is that the members of this idol group are four Greco-Roman busts: Saint George, Mars, Hermes, and Medici. Each bust has its own distinct personality and background, leading to humorous and often absurd situations as they navigate the entertainment industry.
Characters[edit | edit source]
- Saint George - A bust of the legendary Christian martyr and dragon-slayer. He is portrayed as the serious and stoic leader of the group.
- Mars - The Roman god of war, depicted as a passionate and hot-headed character.
- Hermes - The Greek god of trade, wealth, and communication, known for his cunning and playful nature.
- Medici - A bust of a member of the influential Medici family, characterized by his aristocratic demeanor and refined tastes.
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Anime[edit | edit source]
The Sekkō Boys anime series was produced by Liden Films and aired in 2016. The series consists of 12 episodes, each approximately 7 minutes long. The anime explores the daily lives and challenges faced by the busts and their manager as they strive to become top idols.
Music[edit | edit source]
The Sekkō Boys also have a musical component, with the busts performing songs as a group. Their music blends various genres and often includes humorous and satirical lyrics that reflect their unique identities and backgrounds.
Reception[edit | edit source]
Sekkō Boys received positive reviews for its originality and humor. The series was praised for its clever use of historical and mythological references, as well as its satirical take on the idol industry.
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