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Cheer Boys!! (2010)

Cheer Boys!! poster
Original title
チア男子!!
Genre
animation, comedy, drama
Country
Japan
Length
1 season, 12 episodes
Rated
TV-14
Rating
5.7 of 10 from 13 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A group of university students form an all-male cheerleading squad. The story follows their efforts to build a team and take on the challenges of cheerleading.

upliftingenergeticteam-spiritedlighthearteddeterminedwarmyouthfulmotivational

What happens

Cheer Boys!! (Japanese: チア男子!!, Hepburn: Chia Danshi!!) is a Japanese novel written by Ryō Asai, first published on October 5, 2010, by Shueisha. It follows the members of a university's all-male cheerleading squad. The novel is loosely based on the real-life men's cheerleading team "Shockers" from Waseda University. The series was also adapted as a manga by Kenichi Kondō for the Shōnen Jump+ app starting on April 5, 2016. An anime adaptation started airing on July 5, 2016. It is directed by Ai Yoshimura and written by Reiko Yoshida for the studio Brain's Base. A live action film directed by Hiroki Kazama was released on May 10, 2019. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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