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Sound up! TOKIMEKI!

LoveLive! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club is a TV Anime series — a third installment of the long-running LoveLive! Series. It was developed based from the School Idols and characters created and published by Bushiroad and KLab Inc. (KLab Inc. is the former publisher of LoveLive! ALL STARS game), and it was also based from the LoveLive! ALL STARS smartphone online video game. This Anime series has been animated by SUNRISE INC. (now under Bandai Namco Filmworks Inc.)

Series Info
Season Two Visual Cover.
©2022 プロジェクトラブライブ!虹ヶ咲学園スクールアイドル同好会
TitleLoveLive! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club
ラブライブ!虹ヶ咲学園スクールアイドル同好会
CreatorSakurako Kimino (Dengeki G’s Magazine / Lantis / SUNRISE)
Based FromLoveLive! School Idol Festival ALL STARS
Story ByHajime Yatate
DirectorTomoyuki Kawamura
MusicNaoki Endo
Animation StudioSUNRISE
Original Airing Date (First Episode)October 3, 2020 (Season 1)
April 2, 2022 (SEASON TWO)
Episodes13 (First Season)
13 (SEASON TWO)
Official Websitehttps://www.lovelive-anime.jp/nijigasaki/

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Story
  • LoveLive! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club

The story takes place at the most prestigious girls’ high school, called the Nijigasaki High School, which was located at Odaiba, in Tokyo, Japan. It was well known for its various school courses, like music, arts, and even the most popular school clubs and courses ever existed in any schools in Japan ever.

A sophomore high schooler, named Yu Takasaki, has become fascinated by School Idols by just looking at a certain live show performance. Her childhood friend, Ayumu Uehara, also wanted to make her dreams come true together with Yu.

Along the way, they have met various girls — they can be either rivals or friends. And they can be seen everywhere in the school every day.

As for these girl aspirants and professionals wanted to make their dreams come true themselves, they were being helped by Yu to make that happen! And that is, they wanted to hold a live show event which features all of the known School Idol groups across Japan! And that Event is called as the “School Idol Festival”.

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Episodes

See Anime Streaming Guide page for more info on how to stream and watch this Anime.

Notes: Episode Reviews for Season 1 is currently unavailable.

Season 1
EPISODE #EPISODE TITLE
1TOKIMEKI Beginnings
2Cutest♡Girl
3Shout Out Your Love
4The Uncharted Path
5What Can I Do Now?
6The Shape of a Smile (⸝⸝>▿<⸝⸝)
7HARUKA KANATA (Kanata & Beyond)
8Shizuku, Monochrome
9A Fellow Rival
10The Summer Starts
11Everyone’s Dreams, My Dreams
12Blooming Feelings
13School Idol Festival *
* Episode 13 Title is containing “School Idol Festival” as ruby text, where the main title is called as, “A Place for Everyone to Make Dreams Come True”.
Season Two
EPISODE #EPISODE TITLE (ORIGINAL)EPISODE TITLE (REVIEWS)
1A New TOKIMEKI (A New Thrill) *You’re a School Idol and…
2Overlapping ColorsPride Over Everything Else
3sing! song! smile!QU4RTZ
4Ai Love TriangleThe Friendly Rivals: DiverDiva
5Dreamland is Now Open! ↑↑(*’▽’)Beautiful Beasts
6Choose What “You Love”A・ZU・NA: The Passionate Bonds
7Memories of the DreamsWings of a Green Butterfly
8A Place Where the Rainbow BeginsTOKIMEKI Runners
9The Sky I Can’t ReachEvery School Idol For Herself
10Kasumin ☆ Wonder TourNijigaku Party
11The Past, Future, and PresentNijigasaki First Live “with You” II
12Cheer!You Alone We Want To Believe
13Sound Up, TOKIMEKI!You’re a School Idol And a Supporter!
* TOKIMEKI is in Katakana/Hiragana. Basically, it’s just similar to some titles, like “TOKIMEKI Runners”.

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Cast
CHARACTERACTRESS
Yu TakasakiHinaki Yano
Ayumu UeharaAguri Onishi
Kasumi NakasuMayu Sagara
Shizuku OsakaKaori Maeda
Karin AsakaMiyu Kubota
Ai MiyashitaNatsumi Murakami
Kanata KonoeAkari Kito
Setsuna YukiTomori Kusunoki (Sep 2017 ~ Mar 2023)
Coco Hayashi (Apr 2023 ~ Present)
Emma VerdeMaria Sashide
Rina TennojiChiemi Tanaka
Shioriko Mifune *Moeka Koizumi
Mia Taylor *Shu Uchida
Lanzhu Zhong *Akina Homoto
Characters in asterisk (*) are additional characters that appeared on the “Season Two” of this TV Anime series.

Originally, they first appeared as new characters in the LoveLive! ALL STARS game, since Main Story Chapter 28. They had debuted as a sub-unit, named as R3BIRTH, with their song, “MONSTER GIRLS”.

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Updated since April 8, 2023.