Sonny Boy (anime)

 Sonny Boy (サニーボーイ, Sanībōi) is an original Japanese anime series created and directed by Shingo Natsume at studio Madhouse. Norifumi Kugai handling the anime characters designs based on the original designs by manga artist Hisashi Euguchi. The anime will premier on July 16, 2021.

Ging Nang Boyz rock band vocalist and guitarist Kazunobu Mineta wrote the theme song "Shonen Shojo", specifically for the anime.

Plot
Sonny Boy is a science-fiction ensemble drama centers around 36 boys and girls. On August 16, midway through a seemingly endless summer vacation, middle school third-year student Nagara, the mysterious transfer student Nozomi, and classmates such as Mizuho and Asakaze, are suddenly transported from their tranquil daily lives to a school adrift in an alternate dimension. They must survive with the super powers that have awakened within them.

Staff

 * Director: Shingo Natsume
 * Series Composition: Shingo Natsume
 * Original Character Design: Hisashi Eguchi
 * Character Design: Norifumi Kugai
 * Sound Direction: Shouji Hata
 * Editing: Kashiko Kimura
 * Art Direction: Mari Fujino, Studio Pablo
 * Colour Design: Satoshi Hashimoto
 * Photographic Direction: Akane Fushihara
 * Animation Work: Madhouse

Cast

 * Aoi Ichikawa as Nagara
 * Saori Oonishi as Nozomi
 * Aoi Yuuki as Mizuho
 * Chiaki Kobayashi as Asakaze