Yu Takasaki
The club's biggest fan · 2nd year
Not an idol herself, but the club's biggest supporter. She falls head over heels for school idols and throws herself into cheering the club on.
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Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club: NEXT SKY
ラブライブ！虹ヶ咲学園スクールアイドル同好会 NEXT SKY
Theatrical short (OVA) Nijigasaki High School Idol Club Released in Japan June 23, 2023
Watch the trailer
Official PV (Japanese) · via Love Live! series official channel on YouTube
What it's about
A short, sweet adventure for the whole club before the finale.
NEXT SKY is a short theatrical story starring the full Nijigasaki club after the events of the TV series. It's a breezy, upbeat episode-sized adventure that shows off every member, with new stage performances.
Think of it as the bridge between the TV anime and the Final Chapter trilogy.
Why you'll love it
- Bite-sized: easy to watch in one sitting
- Every club member gets a moment
- Sets the mood for the Final Chapter films
Starring Nijigasaki High School Idol Club
Nijigasaki Academy · Odaiba, Tokyo
Instead of one group, Nijigasaki is a club of soloists, each chasing her own idea of what an idol can be, plus Yu, the friend who discovers she loves supporting them. It's colorful, modern, and full of very different personalities. The Final Chapter film trilogy is its big finale.
Ayumu Uehara
The childhood friend · 2nd year
Yu's neighbor and best friend since forever. Ayumu is gentle, earnest and a little unsure of herself.
Kasumi Nakasu
The "cutest" idol · 1st year
Determined to be the cutest idol in the world and very sure she already is. Kasumi's schemes rarely work and are always fun to watch.
Shizuku Osaka
The actress · 1st year
A drama club member who loves classic theater and old films. Shizuku is polite, graceful and devoted to the stage.
Karin Asaka
The model · 3rd year
A cool, glamorous reader model with a surprisingly soft side. Karin is great on stage and terrible at reading maps.
Ai Miyashita
The pun machine · 2nd year
Popular, athletic, friends with everyone and armed with an endless supply of puns. Ai turns every room into a party.
Kanata Konoe
The sleepy big sister · 3rd year
Kanata can fall asleep anywhere, but she works incredibly hard for her little sister. Cozy energy, lullaby vibes.
Setsuna Yuki
The blazing hero · 2nd year
An anime-loving idol with blazing, heroic stage energy and a big heart for her fans.
Emma Verde
The warm exchange student · 3rd year
An exchange student from Switzerland who came to Japan because of school idols. Emma is pure warmth and comfort.
Rina Tennoji
The tech wiz · 1st year
A gamer and coder who finds it hard to show her emotions, so she made the "Rina-chan Board," a hand-held face that does it for her.
Shioriko Mifune
The serious one · From season 2 · 1st year
Earnest, principled and a little old-fashioned. Shioriko takes everything she does very seriously.
Mia Taylor
The young composer · From season 2 · 3rd year (skipped ahead)
A gifted songwriter from a famous New York music family, and younger than everyone else in her year. She takes her music very seriously.
Lanzhu Zhong
The perfectionist · From season 2 · 2nd year
A transfer student from Hong Kong with dazzling talent and total confidence. She has total confidence and the talent to match.
Character art © Project Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club. All rights belong to the copyright holders.
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