Yume Nijino
main character
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- Format
- TV series
- Episodes
- 50
- Episode length
- 24 min
- Total watch time
- 20 hours
- Status
- Finished
- Aired
- April 7, 2016 – March 30, 2017
- Season
- Spring 2016
- Source
- Video game
- Studio
- Bandai Namco Pictures
- Director
- Teruo Satou
- Music
- onetrap
- Age rating
- PG — Children
- Country
- Japan
- AniList score
- 76/100
Estimated watch time
20h
⚡ 10 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Idol93%School90%Primarily Female Cast86%Fashion84%Dancing79%Kids79%Female Protagonist79%CGI79%Henshin75%Cute Girls Doing Cute Things74%
overview details
Synopsis
Aikatsu Stars! features the protagonist Yume Nijino. Yume aims to become a top idol, and she enrolls in the Yotsuboshi Gakuen. This academy has a special group called the S4, who are the top four active idols in the school. Yume and the other first-year students aim to become a part of the S4.(Source: Anime News Network, edited)
Should you watch Aikatsu Stars!?
Aikatsu Stars! has been well received, with an average AniList score of 76/100 — 61% of 2,166 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #26 highest-rated anime of 2016, and #9 highest-rated anime of Spring 2016 on AniList.
Of the 4.5K AniList users who started it, 10.2% dropped it, so it is dropped more often than most; 3K have finished it.
At roughly 20 hours in total, it is a long commitment — about 3 weeks at an hour a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Comedy, Music — especially idol, school, primarily female cast, fashion.
Where to Watch Officially
A streaming link is not listed for this title yet.
Main cast & voice actors
Creators & key staff
- Director
- Teruo Satou
- Series composition
- Yuuko Kakihara
- Character design
- Yukiko Aikei
- Music
- onetrap
Where it fits in the series
- Start here. Aikatsu Stars! is the first entry in its story.
- Watch next: Aikatsu Stars! Hoshi no Tsubasa (2017)
- Optional extras: Aikatsu Stars! The Movie, Aikatsu Friends!, Aikatsu!, Aikatsu on Parade!, Aikatsu Planet!
Related entries
Opening & ending themes
Openings (5)
- OP1“Start Line!” · eps 1-25
- OP2“1, 2, Sing for You!” · eps 26-33
- OP3“Star Jet!” · eps 34-50
- OP4“Stardom!” · eps 51-75
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- OP5“MUSIC of DREAM!!!” · eps 76-100
Endings (4)
- ED1“episode Solo” · eps 1-25
- ED2“So Beautiful Story” · eps 26-50
- ED3“Bon Bon Voyage!” · eps 51-75
- ED4“Mori no Hikari no Pirouette” · eps 76-99
Theme data from AnimeThemes.moe.
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Aikatsu Stars! FAQ
How many episodes does Aikatsu Stars! have?
Aikatsu Stars! has 50 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 20 hours in total.
How long does it take to watch Aikatsu Stars!?
About 20 hours back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 25 days; at one hour a day, about 20 days.
Is Aikatsu Stars! finished?
Yes. Aikatsu Stars! has finished airing — the final episode aired March 30, 2017.
Is there a season 2 of Aikatsu Stars!?
Yes — the story continues in Aikatsu Stars! Hoshi no Tsubasa (2017).
Where do I start Aikatsu Stars!?
Start here: Aikatsu Stars! is the first entry, followed by Aikatsu Stars! Hoshi no Tsubasa.
Is Aikatsu Stars! based on a video game?
Yes. Aikatsu Stars! adapts the video game.
Who animated Aikatsu Stars!?
Aikatsu Stars! was animated by Bandai Namco Pictures and directed by Teruo Satou.
Who sings the opening of Aikatsu Stars!?
The opening, "Start Line!", is performed by an uncredited artist.