Series about high school girls riding motorcycles begins on Monday

Media distribution service Crunchyroll announced on Sunday that it will stream the television anime of Mimana Orimoto's BAKUON!! manga. The stream will begin on Monday at 12:00 p.m. EDT, and will be available to Crunchyroll users in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Ireland, South Africa, the Netherlands, Scandinavia, and Turkey.

Sentai Filmworks licensed the series, and describes it:

Moe and motorcycles have never looked better together in this sports comedy about a group of students in the motorcycle club of their all-girls school. When Hane Sakura sees the wild-hearted Onsa Amano riding a motorcycle to school, Sakura is inspired to join the motorcycle club and get her license. However, nothing could have prepared her for the challenges, or the joys, that come with hitting the road on the wings of a real bike!

Junji Nishimura ( Simoun , Dog Days' , GLASSLIP ) is directing the anime at TMS Entertainment, and Kurasumi Sunayama ( Gunslinger Girl , Monster , Romeo × Juliet ) is in charge of the series scripts. Isao Sugimoto ( Sketchbook ~full color'S~ , Girls und Panzer , Moonlight Mile ) is designing the characters, while Manabu Nii ( Samurai Flamenco , Karneval ) is credited for sub-character design. Yoshio Mizumura ( Lupin III: Seven Days Rhapsody , Yowamushi Pedal ) and Yasuhiro Moriki ( Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs , Banner of the Stars , Silent Möbius: The Motion Picture ) are credited for design works. Shunichiro Yoshihara ( Yowamushi Pedal , JoJo's Bizarre Adventure , Garakowa -Restore the World- ) is in charge of art direction. Takeshi Takadera ( Initial D: Second Stage , Yowamushi Pedal ) is handling sound direction, while Ryosuke Nakanishi ( High School DxD , Sakura Trick , Love Stage!! ) is composing the music.

Sayaka Sasaki will perform the opening theme "FEEL×ALIVE," while the four main cast members (Reina Ueda, Nao Tōyama, Rikako Yamaguchi, Yumi Uchiyama) will perform the ending theme "Buon, buon, Ride On!" The single CD for the opening theme will ship on April 27. The single CD for the ending theme will ship on May 11.