Back Street Girls -GOKUDOLS-

S01E05: Glory free winner / Fall in love / Japanese dream / Don and boss / Family bond / Gokudolls victim meeting

After hearing of blood brother Inugane's lucrative idol business, the New York mafia boss Steve sends one of his own members to join the Gokudols.

Overview

A group of 3 yakuza failed their boss for the last time. After messing up an important job, the boss gave them 2 choices: honorably commit suicide, or go to Thailand to get a sex reassignment surgery in order to become "female" idols. After a gruesome year training to become idols, they successfully debut, with overwhelming popularity, much to their dismay. This is where their tragedy truly begins.

Episodes

We Became Idols / Boss! Sensei Producer! / Bittersweet Memories / He Understands / Down With The Yakuza

S01E01 We Became Idols / Boss! Sensei Producer! / Bittersweet Memories / He Understands / Down With The Yakuza

July 3, 2018 7.0 24 min
Forced to surgically alter their bodies into girls, three Yakuza brothers debut on the underground J-Pop idol scene after a year of intense training.
But... / Unthinkable / The Trick to Talk Shows / What's Girl Talk? / Do You Love Each Other?

S01E02 But... / Unthinkable / The Trick to Talk Shows / What's Girl Talk? / Do You Love Each Other?

July 10, 2018 7.0 24 min
Junior Yakuza member Kimura becomes the idol unit's personal assistant. Boss Inugane books a live radio interview to promote the Gokudols.
Girl Master / Star of the Silver Screen / Redoing / Fourth Man / Idol at the Trail

S01E03 Girl Master / Star of the Silver Screen / Redoing / Fourth Man / Idol at the Trail

July 17, 2018 7.0 24 min
The Gokudols are sent to audition for a Yakuza movie. Mari and Chika visit their fathers for the first time since their transformations.
Secret of Gokudols / live legend / super love / soul food / scratch / grudge

S01E04 Secret of Gokudols / live legend / super love / soul food / scratch / grudge

July 24, 2018 7.0 24 min
Chika sees her former lover in the audience of one of their performances. The Gokudols visit a local old-fashioned café for a television appearance.
Glory free winner / Fall in love / Japanese dream / Don and boss / Family bond / Gokudolls victim meeting

S01E05 Glory free winner / Fall in love / Japanese dream / Don and boss / Family bond / Gokudolls victim meeting

July 31, 2018 7.0 24 min
After hearing of blood brother Inugane's lucrative idol business, the New York mafia boss Steve sends one of his own members to join the Gokudols.
Worker, unite! / Showdown Baba / Pigeon / Honesty / Couples Zenya / Five Devils

S01E06 Worker, unite! / Showdown Baba / Pigeon / Honesty / Couples Zenya / Five Devils

August 7, 2018 7.0 24 min
The overworked girls inform Boss Inugane that they're too tired to perform. An influential enka singer insults the Gokudols during a live radio show.
Nirvana / Something important / Parent's teachings / Big Rookie / High school girl / Senpai and Kouhai

S01E07 Nirvana / Something important / Parent's teachings / Big Rookie / High school girl / Senpai and Kouhai

August 14, 2018 7.0 24 min
The Gokudols must share the theater stage with an actual high school girl after Boss Inugane allows her to join the idol unit as their understudy.
Hidden Camera / Taking Courage / Shall We Dance or Revenge / Interview / Lower Body Exercise / Beard and Bust

S01E08 Hidden Camera / Taking Courage / Shall We Dance or Revenge / Interview / Lower Body Exercise / Beard and Bust

August 21, 2018 7.0 24 min
With enka singer Natsuko's financial backing, the men and women whose lives were ruined by the Gokudols cast their own idol unit to take them head-on.
Change of Group / My Angel / It's Amazing!! / Miserable... / With a Musical Instrument / Amazingly Breathtaking / Coverage

S01E09 Change of Group / My Angel / It's Amazing!! / Miserable... / With a Musical Instrument / Amazingly Breathtaking / Coverage

August 28, 2018 7.0 24 min
While dejected that the fans are unresponsive to her efforts, understudy Yui informs Boss Inugane that another talent agency has recruited her.
Soul of Yakuza / Came to Nothing / Hell-p Me! / Graduation / Step-Up / The Last Time...

S01E10 Soul of Yakuza / Came to Nothing / Hell-p Me! / Graduation / Step-Up / The Last Time...

September 4, 2018 7.0 24 min
Tired of berating the Gokudols for their lack of showmanship, Boss Inugane gives them a surprising ultimatum that will alter the idol unit's future.

Cast

Daisuke Ono
Daisuke Ono
Kentarō Yamamoto (voice)
Satoshi Hino
Satoshi Hino
Ryū Tachibana (voice)
Kazuyuki Okitsu
Kazuyuki Okitsu
Kazuhiko Sugihara (voice)
Keiji Fujiwara
Keiji Fujiwara
Inugane (voice)
Kaori Maeda
Kaori Maeda
Mari Tachibana (voice)
Yuka Nukui
Yuka Nukui
Airi Yamamoto (voice)
Junichi Suwabe
Junichi Suwabe
Mandarin Kinoshita (voice)
Natsuki Hanae
Natsuki Hanae
Kimura (voice)
Ayumi Mano
Ayumi Mano
Yui (voice)
Hikaru Akao
Hikaru Akao
Chika Sugihara (voice)
Shinji Kawada
Shinji Kawada
George (voice)
Yasuhiro Mamiya
Yasuhiro Mamiya
Kōji Nagata (voice)

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