Locodol

Details

Also known as: Futsuu no Joshikousei ga [Locodol] Yatte Mita., 普通の女子校生が【ろこどる】やってみた。, Futsuu no Joshikousei ga [Local Idol] Yatte Mita., Futsuu no Joshikousei ga [Rokodoru] Yatte Mita.
Type: TV
Status: Finished Airing
Score: 6.6
Episodes: 12
Genres: Comedy, Slice of Life
Studio: feel.
Aired: 2014-07-04 to 2014-09-19
Season: Summer 2014

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Synopsis

The story is about the life of a high school girl, Nanako, and her senpai, Yukari, who end up becoming the town’s local idols (locodol) upon the request of her uncle. However they would soon learn that their new idol lifestyle is less than stellar as they are only be interviewed by the town’s shopping center, appear on low-budget cable television, and perform concerts on top of the roof of department stores. The girls’ salaries come from the town’s taxes.

Episodes

Episode 1: We Tried Starting It. (2014-07-04)
Episode 2: We Tried Going and Playing. (2014-07-11)
Episode 3: We Tried Putting It On. We Tried Taking It Off. (2014-07-18)
Episode 4: We Tried Adding a Manager and Stuff. (2014-07-25)
Episode 5: We Tried Setting a Big Goal. (2014-08-01)
Episode 6: We Tried Gathering Cute and Loose Characters. (2014-08-08)
Episode 7: We Tried Adding a Lot of Things. (2014-08-15)
Episode 8: We Tried Gathering the Courage to Call. (2014-08-22)
Episode 9: We Tried Being Selfish. (2014-08-29)
Episode 10: We Tried Working as Four. (2014-09-05)
Episode 11: We Tried Gathering Locodols. (2014-09-12)
Episode 12: We Tried Being Locodols. (2014-09-19)

Characters and voice actors

Nanako Usami (main character) · Japanese voice: Miku Itou
Yukari Kohinata (main character) · Japanese voice: Sachika Misawa
Yui Mikoze (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Maya Yoshioka
Mirai Nazukari (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Inori Minase
Satsuki Kashiwaba (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Mikako Izawa
Aoi Anan (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Asami Imai
Miyako Mima (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Emi Nitta
Misato Mizumoto (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Minami Tsuda
Saori Nishifukai (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Asami Shimoda
Shouko Noda (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Shiori Izawa
Mitsugu Oota (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Takehiro Murozono
Araki (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Shouhei Kajikawa
Rinon Isemi (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Eriko Nakamura
Yuki Kashiwabara (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Haruka Yoshimura
Manami Kurohime (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Seria Fukagawa
Sumire Mihara (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Eriko Matsui
Torata Mihara (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Shinji Ogawa
Kana Mikoze (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Aina Kusuda
Takeshi Mikoze (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Junichi Ikeda
Youko Mikoze (supporting character) · Japanese voice: Reina Takeshita

Opening and ending songs

Opening 1: Mirai Fanfare · Nagarekawa Girls [Nanako Usami (Miku Itou), Yukari Kohinata (Sachika Misawa)]
Ending 1: Mirai Shoujo-tachi · Nagarekawa Girls [Nanako Usami (Miku Itou), Yukari Kohinata (Sachika Misawa)]
Ending 2: Mirai Shoujo-tachi · Nanako Usami (Miku Itou), Yukari Kohinata (Sachika Misawa), Yui Mikoze (Maya Yoshioka)
Ending 3: Mirai Shoujo-tachi · Nanako Usami (Miku Itou), Yukari Kohinata (Sachika Misawa), Yui Mikoze (Maya Yoshioka), Mirai Nazukari (Inori Minase)