The idol franchise's first live-action series will premiere on November 21
The official website of Love Live! School Idol Musical the Drama, the first live-action series in Love Live! franchise, began streaming trailers for the series on Tuesday. The trailer highlights dance scenes as the characters both practice and perform.
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The film is based on the franchise's first stage musical and will premiere on MBS, TV Kanagawa, TV Saitama, Gunma TV, Tochigi TV, and Chiba TV on November 21.
The film's cast includes:
Keijirō Tsubakimoto and Hiroto Totsuka will direct the film, with a script by musical director and screenwriter Kōki Kishimoto.
The musical has a completely new story, setting and characters, revolving around students from two legendary schools in Hyogo and Osaka. Takizakura Girls' Academy in Osaka has an idol club, with members drawn from the performing arts track, which it has successfully marketed as a brand. Tsubakisakuhana Girls' High School in Hyogo boasts an excellent reputation for its university acceptance rate. The daughters of both schools' respective presidents are rivals and leaders of their respective schools' idol clubs.
The musical premiered at the New National Theater in Tokyo in December 2022 and at the Umeda Arts Theater in Osaka in January 2023, adding additional performances at the Nippon Seinenkan Hall in Tokyo in August 2023 (with some cast replacements). The musical had more performances at THEATER MILANO-Za in Tokyo on January 11 to 21 earlier this year, and will have more performances scheduled at Nippon Seinenkan Hall in Tokyo in February 2019. 2025 and at Shin Kabuki-za in Osaka in February 2025. April 2025.
The Love Live! The franchise recently opened its first Love Live! School idol Nijigasaki Gakuen Dōkōkai Kanketsu-hen, Love Live! The new anime trilogy of the Nijigasaki High School Idol Club (Love Live! Nijigasaki Gakuen School Idol Dōkōkai) franchise, on September 6. The third season of Love Live! Superstar!! The anime also premiered on October 6.
Source: MBS, Mantan Web
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