The new trailer of Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club OVA has finally arrived which was first announced in November. The trailer reveals the international transfer student Ayla and shows the new voice of Setsuna, Koko Hayashi. She will play the role of both Setsuna as well as Nana Nakagawa.
Previously it was being done by Tomori Kusunoki but due to her genetic disease, she left the project in November 2022. So Koko Hayashi replaced her as a new voice-over actress.
Further, it also reveals the title as well as the theatrical release date of the OVA. Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club NEXT SKY is going to be the title of the OVA and is going to premiere on June 23 in Japan. The OVA will go on sale the same day and In Japan, the OVA will be released on Blu-ray on August 30.
Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club OVA
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Anime
Love Live! Nijigasaki High School currently has 2 seasons that stream on Crunchyroll. Tomoyuki Kawamura wrote the anime series and Jin Tanaka directed it. Bandai Namco Filmworks managed the animation production.
Crunchyroll describes the story of the anime as:
Nijigasaki High School is known for its diverse subjects and the freedom they give to students. Second-year student Yu Takasaki has been turned on by the charms of school idols, so she knocks on the door of the School Idol Club with her friend, Ayumu Uehara.
Sometimes friends, sometimes rivals, the members of this club each contribute their own thoughts and motivations to the group.
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Plot
Nijigasaki High School is famous for the diverse subjects and freedom they give to the students. It is located in Odaiba, Japan. The whole story focuses on the members of the school idol club in Nijigasaki, they are trying to protect their club from getting abolished and work together as a solo idol.
Cast
- Yu Takasaki (Protagonist)- Hinaki Yano
- Ayumu Uehara- Aguri Ōnishi
- Kasumi Nakasu- Mayu Sagara
- Shizuku Osaka- Kaori Maeda
- Karin Asaka- Miyu Kubota
- Ai Miyashita- Natsumi Murakami
- Kanata Konoe- Akari Kitō
- Setsuna Yuki- Tomori Kusunoki (Retired), Koko Hayashi
- Emma Verde- Maria Sashide
- Rina Tennoji- Chiemi Tanaka
- Shioriko Mifune- Moeka Koizumi
- Mia Taylor- Shu Uchida
- Lanzhu Zhong- Akina Homoto
- Haruka Konoe- Kaede Hondo
- Misato Kawamoto- Yui Ishikawa
- Kaoruko Mifune- Yōko Hikasa
- Uzuki & Satsuki- Rico Sasaki & Kana Ichinose
Source: Comic Natalie, Crunchyroll