The official website for Twin Engine’s first original television anime, Shine On! Bakumatsu Boys (Bucchigire!) began streaming the anime’s second promotional video on Thursday. The video reveals and previews the anime’s opening and ending themes, and also reveals more cast members.
Takanori Nishikawa performs the anime’s opening theme song “Ichiban Hikare! -Bucchigire!-” (Shine the Brightest! Cleave Through), which is heard first in the video above. Unnamed Jizō Sonzai performs the anime’s ending theme song “Danzai Democracy,” which can be heard second in the video above.
The story takes place in the time when the samurai rule Japan. However, the Shinsengumi police force has been wiped out by an unknown enemy, save for one survivor. Seven criminals have been chosen as replacements for the Shinsengumi. To ensure law and order in Kyoto, a top-secret replacement operation is launched.