BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!☆PICO

About BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!☆PICO

Here is what BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!☆PICO (BanG Dream! ガルパ☆ピコ) is about, retold in plain terms: a comedy, music and slice of life anime by SANZIGEN and DMM.futureworks (2018). The premise: Mini anime series featuring the girls from Girls Band Party! The anime series is a series of random funny events and featuring the girls in chibi mode!

As a comedy title, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. Voice work is led by Aimi as Kasumi Toyama and Ayasa Itou as Arisa Ichigaya.

Think of it as a pick for viewers who want something light between heavier series. The run is 26 episodes in total, so you know what you are signing up for.

Production & Appeal

Production sits with SANZIGEN and DMM.futureworks, which means the visual identity of BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!☆PICO follows that studio's craft. Because it leans on comedy, timing, character chemistry and running gags decide whether it lands. A 7.5/10 score points to a dependable, well-liked series. On the casting side, Aimi voicing Kasumi Toyama gives the lead role a recognizable voice. It aired in 2018, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.