the staff for Gekijō-ban Utano ☆ Princesama ♪ Maji Love ST ☆ RISH Toursthe next movie in Utano☆Princess-ama franchise, posted the trailer for the film on Wednesday. The sneak peek shows off the film’s “live concert animation” sequences, notably one featuring the members in matching white captain uniforms:
The teaser description also lists more of the main staff. Chika Nagaoka (Uta no Prince Sama Maji Love Kingdom, Detective Conan: The Blue Sapphire Fist, Detective Conan: The Scarlet Bullet) is directing the anime, and maki fujioka (Uta no Prince Sama Maji Love Kingdom, ItaKiss, Wolf girl and black prince) is adapting the original character designs from the franchise‘s Chinatsu Kurahana (Aquarions Evol., flamingo samurai).
Hiroshi Nakajima (Uta no Prince Sama Maji Love Kingdom, Uta no Prince Sama Maji Love Kingdom, Brotherhood: Final Fantasy XV) is directing the HQ, and Takeshi Ohkawa serves as deputy director of CG (InuYasha the Movie 4: Fire on the Mystic Island). katsuyoshi miyajima (Uta no Prince Sama Maji Love Kingdom, AKB0048 next stage, love live! school idol project) is the director of character modeling.
The film, described as part of a “new theatrical film series,” will be made up entirely of concert footage from idol group ST☆RISH. Noriyasu Agematsu is once again credited as the original creator with Broccoli. element garden is composing the music, and Photos A-1 is producing the film. shōchiku is distributing the film.
The returning cast includes:
The film will open in Japan on September 2.
the franchise will also have a one-hour television anime special celebrating the 10th anniversary of 2011 Uta no Prince-sama – Maji Love 1000% television anime, as well as the release of the film.
Uta no Prince-sama – Maji Love 1000%adaptation of the first anime season BroccoliThe single-player dating simulation video game premiered in Japan in July 2011. In the first season of the romantic comedy, the female lead goes to a performing arts school with youngsters who are budding idols. Later seasons followed seven of the youngsters after forming the idol group ST☆RISH. The second season of 13 episodes, Uta no Prince-sama – Maji Love 2000%premiered in Japan in April 2013. The third season of 13 episodes, Utano☆Princessama Revolutionspremiered in April 2015. The fourth season of 13 episodes, Utano☆Princessama Legend Starreleased in October 2016.
the Uta no Prince Sama Maji Love Kingdom The film then opened in Japan in June 2019. Sentai Filmworkswhich licensed the previous four television anime seasons and the film, describes the film’s story:
What is better than a concert of one of your favorite singing groups? A concert by three of your favorite singing groups, of course! That’s what lucky fans get when three of UTANO☆PRINCESAMA’s most popular vocal groups franchise they all come together for a single epic cinematic performance. Do you already have your tickets? If so, join ST*RISH, QUARTET NIGHT and HE*VENS as they take the stage. It’s an epic battle of the gangs where there is no battle and everyone wins in Utano Princesama Maji LOVE Kingdom!
Sources: Utano☆Princesama♪ Maji Love ST☆RISH Tours anime film website, Comic Natalie