Back Street Girls

Back Street Girls
Cover of Back Street Girls volume 1
バックストリートガールズ
(Bakku Sutorīto Gāruzu)
GenreComedy[1]
Manga
Written byJasmine Gyuh
Published byKodansha
English publisher
MagazineWeekly Young Magazine
DemographicSeinen
Original runMarch 16, 2015September 15, 2018
Volumes12 (List of volumes)
Anime television series
Back Street Girls: Gokudolls
Directed byChiaki Kon
Written bySusumu Yamakawa
StudioJ.C.Staff
Licensed byNetflix
Original networkBS11, Tokyo MX, MBS
Original run July 4, 2018 September 5, 2018
Episodes10
Live-action film
Directed byKeinosuke Hara
ReleasedFebruary 8, 2019 (2019-02-08)

Back Street Girls (バックストリートガールズ, Bakku Sutorīto Gāruzu) is a Japanese manga series by Jasmine Gyuh. It is about three yakuza men forced by their boss to become a female idol group. It was serialized in Kodansha's seinen manga magazine Weekly Young Magazine from March 2015 to September 2018 and was compiled into 12 volumes. The manga is licensed digitally in English by Kodansha USA. A 10-episode anime television series adaptation, produced by J.C.Staff and directed by Chiaki Kon, aired from July to September 2018 on BS11 and other channels. A live-action adaptation, Back Street Girls: Gokudols, was released in February 2019.

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