32-year old Kōji Sakuragi sees an ad that is scouting for young male singers to be a part of a new group named Shōnen Hollywood. Having once dreamed of being an idol himself, Kōji changes his name to Tsuyoshi Hiiragi and lies about being seventeen in order to get in and study at a well-known theatre in Shinjuku called Hollywood Tokyo, where the group will grow and develop their talents.

Shōnen Hollywood (少年ハリウッド, Shōnen Horiuddo) is a Japanese media franchise created by Ikuyo Hashiguchi. It consists of an idol project, a novel by Hashiguchi that was published by Shogakukan in 2012 and an anime television series by Zexcs that is scheduled to air from July 2014. Funimation has licensed the series for streaming and home video release in North America. Crunchyroll will simulcast the series for territories outside of North America, beginning on July 5, 2014 at 1:30 EST.