Anime Spotlight: Binbogami ga!
by Justin Sevakis,Key Staff
- Director - Yōichi Fujita
- (GINTAMA)
- Series Composition - Kento Shimoyama
- (BLEACH)
- Animation Production
- Sunrise
Story
Ichiko is a super lucky girl, blessed with both talent and beauty, but also domineering and selfish, while Momiji is a draining god of poverty who has possessed Ichiko. For better or worse, these two met each other! Will Ichiko, a lone high-school girl who doesn't believe in love or friendship, ever be able to find true happiness throughout her many encounters?
Characters
Ichiko Sakura
VA: Kana Hanazawa Ichiko is a super lucky girl who actually possesses an attractive figure, bright mind, and perfect health. She's never had to work hard for anything, and she's a self-centered egoist, but she's also a bit of a lonely person.
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Momiji
VA: Yumi Uchiyama
Momiji is a god of poverty who posses Ichiko in order to preserve the balance between fortune and misfortune. Her flat chest also troubles her. She makes use of various poverty tools in order to steal energy from Ichiko, but all the expenses come from her own pocket.
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Kenta Tsuwabuki
VA: Kōki Uchiyama
Ichiko's classmate. Keita is the main provider for a family of four siblings in his parents' absence. He works many part-time jobs.
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Ranmaru Rindo
VA: Haruka Tomatsu
A girl who transferred into Ichiko's class. She's a manly woman and a hot-blooded, stalwart karate girl.
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Momoo is a dog god summoned by Momiji. He's very masochistic and capable of transforming into a chihuahua.
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Bobby
VA: Yoshihisa Kawahara
Bobby is a monk traveling to exorcise evil spirits. Although he can sense the supernatural, he's also quite a pervert.
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Cast
- Ichiko Sakura
- Kana Hanazawa
- Momiji
- Yumi Uchiyama
- Keita Tsuwabuki
- Kōki Uchiyama
- Ranmaru Rindo
- Haruka Tomatsu
- Momoo Inugami
- Hiro Shimono
- Bobby
- Yoshihisa Kawahara
Staff
- Original Creator
- Yoshiaki Sukeno (Shueisha “Jump SQ.” Publishing)
- Director
- Yōichi Fujita
- Series Composition
- Kento Shimoyama
- Chief Director
- Tomoyuki Kawamura
- Character Design & Chief Animation Director
- Kenji Tanabe
- Prop Design
- Yukie Suzuki
- Main Animator
- Tetsuya Ishikawa, Satoshi Nishimura
- Art Director
- Yukihiro Shibutani
- Color Design
- Akiko Shibata
- Director of Photography
- Nobumasa Hanai, Souta Ooya
- Editing
- Emi Onodera
- Music
- Masashi Hamauzu
- Sound Director
- Katsuyoshi Kobayashi
- Animation Production
- Sunrise
- Production
- BINBOGAMI GA! Committee
- Opening Theme
- Piko “Make My Day!”
- Ending Theme
- HAPPY BIRTHDAY “Koi Boudou” (Love Riot)
©YOSHIAKI SUKENO/SHUEISHA, BINBOGAMI GA! Committee
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