The official web site for BN Footage‘ Gekijō-ban Aikatsu Planet! movie debuted a teaser promotional video on Thursday. The teaser broadcasts the movie’s July 11 opening date and its joint screening with the franchise‘s new tenth anniversary movie.

The Aikatsu! Planet tv collection’ director Ryuichi Kimura, collection script supervisor Misuzu Chiba, and character designer Risa Miyadani are returning for the Gekijō-ban Aikatsu Planet! movie.

The accompanying Aikatsu! tenth Story ~Mirai e no Starway~ (Starway to the Future, an obvious reference to the Japanese translation of the Led Zeppelin track “Stairway to Heaven”) movie marks the franchise‘s tenth anniversary. The brand-new story for the unique Aikatsu! collection reunites that collection’ director Kimura, state of affairs author Yoichi Kato, and character designer Hiroko Yaguchi.

The Aikatsu! tenth Story ~Mirai e no Starway~ movie’s teaser visible exhibits the primary leads Ichigo Hoshimiya and Akari Ōzora of their debut outfits because the Cosmos duo (from the tv collection finale). The movie’s story introduction reveals that the primary stay Cosmos live performance was a fantastic success. Later, Ichigo faces her commencement from Starlight Academy in half a 12 months — however even after commencement, the lifetime of an idol continues.

Aikatsu! Planet was the Aikatsu! idol franchise‘s first tv mission that mixed animation, 3D CG, and live-action.

The story revolves round “Aikatsu Planet,” a world the place anybody can assume the position of an avatar and turn into an adorably cute idol. Mao Otoha, an strange first-year pupil on the non-public academy Seirei Excessive College, turns into the #1 idol Hana when Hana’s earlier alter ego Meisa Hinata instantly disappeared. Nevertheless, Mao’s new position because the avatar Hana is a secret to everybody else. The tagline of the mission is, “To turn into the ‘me’ I need to be, I enter the mirror.”

The mission used anime and CG to depict the scenes within the “Aikatsu Planet” world, and it used live-action footage to depict Mao’s every day life.

BN Footage was credited with the mission’s growth, unique story, and manufacturing, and Bandai was credited with the unique idea. Ryuichi Kimura served as each chief director and director, and Misuzu Chiba supervised the collection scripts. Risa Miyadani designed the characters. Tohokushinsha Movie Company produced the live-action footage. The characters Mao, Ruli, Kyōko, and Shiori sang the opening track “Bloomy*Smile,” and the brand new unit Starry Planet sang the theme track “Completely satisfied ∞ Aikatsu.”

The Aikatsu! Planet seires premiered on January 10, 2021 and resulted in June 2021.

The Aikatsu! franchise started with the unique arcade card sport in October 2012. The sport impressed a tv anime that ran from 2012 to 2016, and three anime movies. The second entry within the franchise, Aikatsu Stars!, impressed a tv anime that premiered on TV Tokyo and its associates in April 2016. Aikatsu Stars! obtained an anime movie in August 2016.

The third entry within the Aikatsu! franchise, Aikatsu Associates!, premiered in April 2018 together with the accompanying Aikatsu Associates! Information Carddass arcade sport. A sequel tv anime titled Aikatsu Associates! ~Kagayaki no Jewel~ (Shining Jewel) then premiered in April 2018 with its personal aracde sport tie-in. The sequel is ready two years after the story of Aikatsu Associates!, with the primary character Aine Yūki now in highschool.

The Aikatsu on Parade! tv anime premiered on Saturday, October 5, 2019 with the brand new lead character Raki Kiseki and characters from the earlier Aikatsu! anime collection.

Sources: Aikatsu! Planet movie’s web site, Eiga Natalie