# Eternal Boys

Eternal Boys (永久少年, Eikyū Shōnen) is an original Japanese anime television series animated by Liden Films, directed by migimi and written by Kimiko Ueno, with the original concept credited to the real-life Manpuku Geinō Production. The series aired from October 2022 to March 2023 on Fuji TV. A manga adaptation by Chansana was serialized in Media Factory's shōjo manga magazine Monthly Comic Gene from April 2022 to July 2023.

## Characters
### Kentarō Sanada (真田健太郎, Sanada Kentarō)

    Voiced by: Daisuke Hirakawa

### Naoki Ishida (石田直樹, Ishida Naoki)

    Voiced by: Katsuyuki Konishi

### Haru Asai (浅井 悠, Asai Haru)

    Voiced by: Jun Fukuyama

### Tsuyoshi Imagawa (今川 剛, Imagawa Tsuyoshi)

    Voiced by: Daisuke Namikawa

### Daisuke Yamanaka (山中大輔, Yamanaka Daisuke)

    Voiced by: Toshiyuki Morikawa

### Makoto Kakizaki (柿崎 誠, Kakizaki Makoto)

    Voiced by: Nozomu Sasaki

### Fukuko Manda (満田福子, Manda Fukuko)

    Voiced by: Yūko Noichi

### Pepechan (ぺぺちゃん)

    Voiced by: Haruka Chisuga

### Ren Ukita (宇喜多蓮, Ukita Ren)

    Voiced by: Yumiri Hanamori

### Nicolai Asakura (ニコライ朝倉, Nikorai Asakura)

    Voiced by: Hiroki Tōchi

### Gentlemen
#### Sawao Soda (爽田佐和緒, Soda Sawao)

    Voiced by: Showtaro Morikubo

#### Etsurō Aizome (藍染悦郎, Aizome Etsurō)

    Voiced by: Takuma Terashima

#### Ui Hakosaka (葉小坂初, Hakosaka Ui)

    Voiced by: KENN

#### Renji Ii (井伊蓮司, Ii Renji)

    Voiced by: Jun Kasama

### Story of Love
#### Soki Azuma (吾妻創輝, Azuma Sōki)

    Voiced by: Chiaki Kobayashi

#### Kento Takanashi (小鳥遊賢人, Takanashi Kento)

    Voiced by: Shugo Nakamura

#### Nobunaga Odagiri (小田桐信長, Odagiri Nobunaga)

    Voiced by: Keisuke Koumoto

#### Junjie Lin (リン・ジュンジェ, Rin Junje)

    Voiced by: Arthur Lounsbery

#### Chika Higashijujo (東十条知架, Higashijūjō Chika)

    Voiced by: Haruki Ishiya

#### Sakura Kagurazaka (神楽坂咲楽, Kagurazaka Sakura)

    Voiced by: Shun Horie

## Media
### Manga

A manga adaptation with art by Chansana was serialized in Media Factory's shōjo manga magazine Monthly Comic Gene from April 15, 2022, to July 14, 2023. A single volume has been released as of November 2022. The second and last volume was released on July 27, 2023.

### Anime

The original anime television series was announced on March 16, 2022. The series is animated by Liden Films and directed by migimi, with scripts written by Kimiko Ueno and the original concept credited to the real-life Manpuku Geinō Production. Original character designs are provided by ma2, while Seiko Asai adapts the designs for animation. The music is composed by Yukari Hashimoto, and the sound is directed by Ryō Tanaka. It aired from October 11, 2022, to March 28, 2023, on Fuji TV. The opening theme song is "Dreamy Life" by Gentlemen, while the ending theme song is "Friends" by Story of Love. Sentai Filmworks licensed the series, and began streaming it on Hidive on March 19, 2023.

### Film continuation

A new episode titled Eternal Boys Next Stage was announced on March 22, 2023 It premiered in Japanese theaters on June 9, 2023 as a 69 minute film. The opening is "Red Line" sung by Eternal Boys and the movie ending was sung by Story of Life "PERFECT WORLD".

### Game

An otome game developed by Coly titled Eikyū Shōnen Side Project: Twilight na Spica (永久少年Side Project -トワイライトなスピカ-) was released in April 2023.