On the official website of the franchise “Love to live!“A promotional video for the first film in the trilogy has been revealed”Love to Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Final Chapter“, which will conclude the anime adaptation of “Love Life! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club“. The video confirms that the premiere is scheduled for September 6 in theaters in Japan, while the other two films have pending release dates.

This new project announced in June 2023 will serve as the conclusion of this sub-franchise following its debut in October 2020. According to the statement, the first film will be set in Okinawa and the promotional video shows the group preparing for the School Idol GPX, an event in which they will participate.

On the other hand, "Love Life! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club”It is a sub-franchise of the multiverse of“Love to live!“, born from the video game”Love to live! All Star School Idol Festival“. in 2017. Unlike μ's and Aqours, they are a group of individual school idols who compete against each other to keep their school running. Precisely for this reason they do not have a name as a group, being simply known as the “Nijigasaki Academy School Idol Club”.

In addition to the obvious involvement in the world of music, Sunrise's anime adaptations include two seasons in Fall 2020 (October to December) and Spring-2022 (April-June)which total twenty-six episodes, as well as the OVA “Love to live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Next sky” in June 2023, and a comedy spin-off titled “Nijiyon Animation“.

voice cast

• Hinaki Yano as Yuu Takasaki.
• Aguri Onishi as Ayumu Uehara.
• Akina Homoto as Lanzhu Zhong.
• Akari Kitou as Kanata Konoe.
• Shuu Uchida like Mia Taylor.
• Natsumi Murakami like Ai Miyashita.
• Chiemi Tanaka as Rina Tennouji.
• Kaori Maeda as Shizuku Ousaka.
• Mayu Sagara as Kasumi Nakasu.
• Miyu Kubota like Karin Asaka.
• Maria Sashide as Emma Green.
• Moeka Koizumi as Shioriko Mifune.
• Coco Hayashi as Setsuna Yuki.

Production team

• Tomoyuki Kawamura (Ao Haru Ride, Taimadou Gakuen 35 Shiken Shoutai, Mitsuboshi Colors) is responsible for project management in the studios Sunrise.
• Jin Tanaka (Tokyo Ghoul, Maou Gakuin no Futekigousha, Oshi no Ko) is responsible for writing and supervising the scripts.
• Takumi Yokota (Mitsuboshi Colors, Nami yo Kiitekure, Senyoku no Sigrdrifa) is responsible for character design and animation direction, with Kerorira responsible for visual design.
• Naoki Endou (Kidou Senshi Gundam: Suisei no Majo season 2) is responsible for composing the soundtrack.

Synopsis of Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club

Nijigasaki High School is known for its diverse disciplines and the freedom they afford students. Second-year student Yuu Takasaki is drawn to the charms of the school idols, so she knocks on the door of the School-Idol Club with her friend, Ayumu Uehara. Sometimes friends, sometimes rivals, each member of this club brings their own thoughts and motivations to the group.

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