The short anime "I Love the Earth! Kikkun" is based on the original story and character designs by Yuichi Nakamaru and will be broadcast on "Gojiki Mutsu!" from July. Nakamaru plays the role of the main character, Kikkun. Yoshino Nanjo, Akio Otsuka, Tomokazu Sugita, Sougo Nakamura, Emi Nitta, and Azusa Tadokoro will also appear.
“I love the Earth! Kikkun” key visual (c)2026 Yuichi Nakamaru/Kikkun Production Committee
The Storyline of I Love the Earth! Kikkun
"I Love Earth! Kikkun" is the story of Kikkun, an extraterrestrial being who came from a distant planet with the purpose of invading Earth. However, the Japanese invasion team becomes so comfortable that they forget their original purpose and decide to protect Japan and the Earth. This is a video adaptation of a story that Nakamaru has been creating for about 15 years.
Cast and Characters
Nanjo will play Tsuntsun, Kikkun's son who has an IQ of 600 and is a strong mechanic, Otsuka will play Mogura, a spendthrift who lurks underground, Sugita will play Ika, a hard worker who is good at mimicry, and Nakamura will play Tooth-kun. In addition, Nitta will play the role of Edamame, and Tadokoro will play the role of Soramame. Edamame, played by Nitta, and Soramame, played by Tadokoro, will also perform the theme song.
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