Ushiroyubi Sasaregumi Makes a Comeback!? Episode 6 of Anime "High School! Kimengumi" Brings a Surprise that Delights Long-Time Fans with "Nostalgic Tears"

In episode 6 of the anime "High School! Kimengumi," which has been airing sequentially since February 13th, the idol unit Ushiroyubi Sasaregumi, familiar from the old anime version, makes a comeback!? Long-time fans are overjoyed at the singing scene featuring Yui Kawa (CV: Haruka Shiraishi) and Chie Uru (CV: Ikumi Hasegawa), saying "I cried from nostalgia" and "When the two are dancing, it's like the opening of the previous anime."

Ushiroyubi Sasaregumi is a unit that originated from the idol group Onyanko Club. In the old anime version that aired from 1985, numerous songs such as "Ushiroyubi Sasaregumi," "Waza Ari!," and "Banana no Namida" were used as theme songs, making them an indispensable presence for long-time fans when discussing "Kimengumi."

In episode 6, "Mojimoji Gō-kun / Please Tell Me About Marriage," Yui and the others were invited to the after-party of the wedding of Masuyo Ikari (CV: Yōko Hikasa) and Takuma Sessa (CV: Katsuyuki Konishi). Yui and Chie enthusiastically sang "Ushiroyubi Sasaregumi" as entertainment.

The surprise of the two heroines singing "Ushiroyubi Sasaregumi," which was the opening theme of the old anime version, excited the internet with comments like "I cried from nostalgia," "I'm happy to hear Ushiroyubi Sasaregumi again," and "When the two are dancing, it's like the opening of the previous anime."