Shōya Kimata, JO1 member, guest stars in anime Tōsōchū: The Great Mission.

Get ready for a blast of excitement! JO1 member Shōya Kimata is set to make his anime debut as the charismatic scientist Dupont in the upcoming series “Tōsōchū: The Great Mission”!

This highly anticipated anime is inspired by the popular Fuji TV game show “run for money Tōsōchū” (known as “Run for the Money” in English), and it’s set to premiere on July 14.

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Kimura will join the show in Mission64, and fans are eager to see his unique energy bring Dupont to life!

But that’s not all! Kimura will also appear in the live-action film “Tōsōchū: The Movie”, opening in theaters on July 19, as Ken Ikō.

The anime series premiered on April 2, and it’s been making waves ever since. With its unique blend of humor, action, and heart, “Tōsōchū: The Great Mission” is shaping up to be a must-watch this summer!