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Sony Yay Airs Obocchama-kun Anime on May 24
posted on by Adriana Hazra
Sony Yay is airing promotional videos for the Obocchama-kun anime stating that it will begin airing the show on May 24. The anime is scheduled to air regularly on Mondays through Fridays at 7:30 p.m. IST.
The anime premiered in Japan in January 1989 and has 164 episodes. TV Asahi Corporation has the rights to the show's international distribution and describes its story:
Behold! The vast riches of the Obo Group.Denenchofu Elementary School is a prestigious institution attended by the richest and brightest students in Japan. Chama Obo, or Obocchama-kun, is heir to the Obo Group, a multi-million-dollar financial group; and the haughty rich kid has recently been accepted into the school. With a doting father that is always treating him like a prince, you'll laugh out loud and scratch your head at all the strange interactions Obocchama-kun has with his friends.
The anime is based on Munekatsu Fujita's Obocchama-kun manga, which was serialized in Shogakukan's CoroCoro Comic magazine from 1986 to 1994.
Tetsuo Yasumi directed the series at Shinei Animation. Keita Miyahara composed the music. Munekatsu Fujita designed the characters. Takehiko Uchida was the art director.
Source: Sony Yay via Anime News India
