Created by Taku Kishimoto and Hiroko Utsumi, and written by Taku Kishimoto, Bucchigiri?! is an original Japanese anime television series produced by MAPPA that aired from January 13 to April 6, 2024.
In this series, Araji Tomobishi gets caught in the battle of powerful people along with his former friend Mataka Asamine. Meanwhile, the shadow of a colossal demon appears.
The series cast includes Genki Okawa, Masafumi Kobatake, Anna Nagase, Yusuke Hoshino, Jirô Saitô, Kappei Yamaguchi, Makoto Furukawa, and others.
Quick Facts
| Title | Bucchigiri?! |
|---|---|
| Type | Original anime television series |
| Genre | Action, Supernatural, Drama |
| Release Date | January 13, 2024 (Japan) |
| Composer | Michiru Ōshima |
| Status (as of Aug 2026) | Complete — 12 episodes aired, finished April 6, 2024; no Season 2 announced |
| Where to Watch | Crunchyroll |
Official Synopsis: Araji Tomobishi gets caught up in battles among powerful individuals after reuniting with his former friend Mataka Asamine. Meanwhile, the shadow of a colossal demon appears…?!.
Score & Composer
Michiru Ōshima composed the score for Bucchigiri?!. She is a prolific Japanese composer whose credits include Godzilla vs. Megaguirus, Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla, and Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. She has also composed for numerous anime television series, including Fullmetal Alchemist, Fullmetal Alchemist the Movie: Conqueror of Shamballa, Nabari no Ou, and Queen Emeraldas, as well as video games such as Genghis Khan II: Clan of the Gray Wolf. Her score for Bucchigiri?! blends orchestral and rock elements to underscore the series’ mix of street-fighting action and supernatural drama.
The series’ opening theme, “Sesame,” is performed by the Japanese funk-rock band Kroi, while the ending theme, “Love je t’aime,” is performed by Mahiru Coda.
No standalone episode-by-episode soundtrack list or full score album has been officially released for Bucchigiri?! as of August 2026. An earlier version of this page referenced a soundtrack list for a different, unrelated anime title; that error has been corrected here. We will update this page if MAPPA or Michiru Ōshima release an official soundtrack album.
Where to Stream Bucchigiri?!
Bucchigiri?! streams on Crunchyroll. The opening and ending themes are available on Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music.
Official Trailer:- The animated series premiered on January 13, 2024, in Japan on TV Tokyo and other networks. (External Link:- IMDB)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who composed the Bucchigiri?! soundtrack?
Michiru Ōshima composed the score for Bucchigiri?!. She is also known for scoring Fullmetal Alchemist and several Godzilla films.
Who sings the Bucchigiri?! opening and ending themes?
The opening theme “Sesame” is performed by the band Kroi, and the ending theme “Love je t’aime” is performed by Mahiru Coda.
When did Bucchigiri?! premiere?
Bucchigiri?! premiered in Japan on January 13, 2024, and finished its 12-episode run on April 6, 2024.
Is there a Bucchigiri Season 2?
As of August 2026, no second season has been officially announced for Bucchigiri?!.
Where can I watch Bucchigiri?!
Bucchigiri?! streams on Crunchyroll.
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