Sentai Filmworks introduced on Thursday that it’ll display screen Revue Starlight The Film, the brand new anime movie for the Shōjo Kageki Revue Starlight franchise, in North American theaters in June following an early premiere on the Anime Central conference in Rosemont, Illinois on Could 20 at 8:00 p.m. The film will display screen in choose theaters on June 5 with an encore presentation on June 6. The corporate streamed an English-subtitled trailer:

Sentai Filmworks describes the story:

Revue Starlight The Film picks up quickly after the sequence left off and opens the curtain a brand new, unique story set throughout Karen Aijo and Hikari Kagura’s third yr at Seisho Music Academy, a performing arts college for younger ladies who aspire to the heights of on-stage stardom. Within the subsequent chapter of their theatrical lives, these younger ladies will face each other on the battlefield of the stage, the place tune, dance and thrilling swordplay collide for instance the wealthy emotional narratives of the movie’s protagonists.

The movie was beforehand slated to open in Japan in Could 2021, however was delayed to June 2021 as a result of state of the brand new coronavirus illness (COVID-19) and the ensuing short-term closure of some theaters.

The Shōjo☆Kageki Revue Starlight Rondo Rondo Rondo compilation movie opened in August 2020. The movie was first slated to open in Could 2020, however was postponed as a result of unfold of COVID-19. The brand new movie continues the story of the compilation movie.

Bushiroad introduced the franchise in April 2017 with a stage musical and tv anime mission. The musical Shōjo☆Kageki Revue Starlight The LIVE, billed as a “2.5 dimension musical and stay live performance,” ran in Tokyo in September 2017. The 12-episode tv anime sequence premiered in July 2018. Sentai Filmworks streamed the sequence on HIDIVE with English subtitles and an English dub. The franchise additionally impressed a brand new mini anime titled Shōjo☆Konto All Starlight (Woman Comedy Skit All Starlight), which premiered in July 2019.

Sora Goto and Kanata Nakamura launched Shōjo☆Kageki Revue Starlight Overture, the primary manga for the franchise, in Kadokawa‘s Dengeki G’s Comedian journal in January 2018, and ended it in October 2018. The franchise additionally consists of the Butai Shōjo☆Kageki Revue Starlight ―The LIVE― SHOW MUST GO ON and Yonkoma Starlight manga.

Ateam’s Revue Starlight Re LIVE smartphone sport launched worldwide in April 2019. A 3rd stage musical manufacturing was slated for July 2020, however was delayed to July 2021 as a result of COVID-19.

Supply: Sentai Filmworks