And… there’s more new streaming anime announcements at Crunchyroll to grant upon you today. Next up is Shonen Ashibe GO! GO! Goma-chan, about the everyday life of a young boy and his pet sea lion based on the manga by manga by Hiromi Morishita!

Shonen Ashibe GO! GO! Goma-chan begins streaming on April 5th at 4am PST and will be available to Crunchyroll Premium Members worldwide excluding Asia.

About Shonen Ashibe GO! GO! Goma-chan

A comedy manga, "Shonen Ashibe," that follows the friendship between baby spotted seal Goma-chan and first-grade student Ashiya Ashibe. First serialized in 1988 and adapted to anime in 1991, the adorable Goma-chan created a massive following and a spotted seal boom. This spring, Goma-chan returns to "Tentere Anime." A cute, pleasant story of Ashibe and Goma-chan and their unusual school and their neighbors. Sometimes endearing, sometimes bizarre, it's a fun anime for the whole family!

The main staff for Shonen Shibe Go! Go! Goma-chan includes:

Original work: Hiromi Morishita (Shonen Ashibe)

Director: Nobuhiro Kondo

Series composition: Toshimitsu Takeuchi

Animation production: Bridge

Production: Team Goma

The cast for the show includes:

Rie Kawamura as Ashibe.

Nao Tōyama aa Goma-chan.

Kenjiro Tsuda as Ashibe's Father.

Chinatsu Akasaki as Ashibe's Mother.

Kōji Yusa as Tendou-sensei.

And Ayane Sakura as Yuma-kun.

Additionally, the opening theme of the show, entitled "Hello Tomorrow", is written and composed by Jimmy Thumb-P and performed by Lon.