A key visual for Chapter 1 of Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Kanketsu-hen has been released.
The theatrical trilogy was announced in January. Chapter 1 will premiere in Japan on September 6.
Separately, a new trailer for the second season of the Nijiyon short anime spin-off was released.
Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club is one of the series in the Love Live! multimedia franchise. Its original idol lineup was first announced in 2017 as part of the now-defunct Love Live! School Idol Festival game’s PERFECT Dream Project anniversary project. The first season of the anime premiered in October 2020 and ended in December 2020. The second season ran from April to June 2022.
Following the second season was the first season of Nijiyon, based on a 4-koma spin-off, and a sequel OVA. Both debuted in 2023. The movie takes place after the OVA.
On March 31, 2023, voice actor Tomori Kusunoki left the role of Setsuna Yuki due to medical reasons.
Staff
• Director: Tomoyuki Kawamura (Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club)
• Scriptwriter: Nii Tanaka (Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club series composer)
• Character designer: Takumi Yokota (Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club)
• Visual director: Kerorira (Bocchi the Rock! character designer)
• Design works: mebachi (Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club)
• Animation production: Sunrise
Cast
• Hinaki Yano as Yu Takasaki
• Aguri Oonishi as Ayumu Uehara
• Koko Hayashi as Setsuna Yuki
• Mayu Sagara as Kasumi Nakasu
• Kaori Maeda as Shizuku Osaka
• Miyu Kubota as Karin Asaka
• Natsumi Murakami as Ai Miyashita
• Akari Kitou as Kanata Konoe
• Maria Sashide as Emma Verde
• Chiemi Tanaka as Rina Tennnouji
• Moeka Koizumi as Shioriko Mifune
• Shuu Uchida as Mia Taylor
• Akina Houmoto as Lanzhu Zhong
Source: @LoveLive_staff
