Ayaka Saitō plays a baby penguin based on an illustration by Rurutea
Kodoani.com – TV Asahi has officially announced the anime short “Buy-chan”based on the famous cute illustration character of Rutherford. The project will launch on Spring 2025brings a cute and positive story revolving around the emperor penguin Bought-chan.
Details About the Anime Series
Bought-chan is the main character of the anime, a small emperor penguin who always spreads positivity and encouragement to everyone.
Voice actor: Ayaka Saito will take on the role of Koupen-chan.
Production team:
Director: Kyō Yatate (Bananya).
Composing series: Yoichi Kato (Yōkai Watch).
Compose music: Akiyuki Tateyama (Laid-Back Camp).
Main director: Hazumu Sakuta (Chikasugi Idol Akae-chan).
Art director: Hiroyuki Nemoto (Heaven’s Design Team).
Sound effects: Sachiko Nishi (Shadows House).
Manufacture: Studio spirit.
Koupen-chan's Origin
Bought-chan created by illustration artist Rutherford and first launched on social networks in 2017. Since then, the character has become popular with many product lines, from merchandise to related collections.
Why is Koupen-chan Popular?
Koupen-chan stands out thanks to her cheerful, positive personality, always encouraging and inspiring everyone. With a cute image and warm message, this character has captured the hearts of audiences from children to adults.
