The Love Live! Hasunosora Girls' High School Idol Club TV anime has shared its first look at actual TV anime footage. The anime's official account posted a special PV earlier today at 8:05 AM ET / 5:05 AM PT, showing the 106th-term idol club ahead of the series premiere on TOKYO MX, BS11 and other channels on January 10, 2027. Check out the official post down below:
The post reads, in English: "Special PV released! First reveal of TV anime footage! TV anime Love Live! Hasunosora Girls' High School Idol Club. Please watch the story of the 106th-term Hasunosora Girls' High School Idol Club that is finally beginning! Broadcast starts January 10, 2027 (Sunday) on TOKYO MX, BS11 and more!"
The Special PV
According to the official Love Live! series website, the 61-second PV is the first time the new 106th-term first-years, Maika Kinjo and Aoi Reizawa, have been shown in TV anime form after enrolling at Hasunosora Girls' High School. The PV also features the first release of "Dream Believers (106th Term START Ver.)," a new version of the song performed by the 106th-term club, including Maika and Aoi. Here is the PV:
"Dream Believers (106th Term START Ver.)" is sung by Maika Kinjo (Julia Hoshimiya), Aoi Reizawa (Kana Asahi), Ginko Momose (Hina Sakurai), Kosuzu Kachimachi (Fuka Hayama), Hime Anyoji (Rin Kurusu), Ceras Yanagida Lilienfeld (Miu Miyake) and Izumi Katsuragi (Amane Shindo). The lyrics are by Aki Hata, with composition and arrangement by Takuya Watanabe and string arrangement by Watanabe and Yu Manabe.
Broadcast Schedule
The anime premieres on Sunday, January 10, 2027 in Japan. TOKYO MX airs it every Sunday at 10:30 PM JST, which is 8:30 AM ET on Sundays in the US. Here is the full broadcast schedule from the official site, all in JST:
- TOKYO MX: Sundays at 22:30, from January 10
- BS11: Sundays at 24:30, from January 10
- Sun TV: Sundays at 23:30, from January 10
- KBS Kyoto: Sundays at 24:00, from January 10
- TV Aichi: Sundays at 25:20, from January 10
- RKB Mainichi Broadcasting: Sundays at 25:20, from January 10
- Shizuoka Broadcasting System: Sundays at 25:50, from January 10
- Hokkaido Broadcasting: Mondays at 25:29, from January 11
- Hokuriku Broadcasting: Sundays at 16:00, from January 17
The official site notes that broadcast dates and times may change.
Cast And Staff
The TV anime cast is led by Julia Hoshimiya as Maika Kinjo and Kana Asahi as Aoi Reizawa, with Kanae Yuasa as Mion, Hina Sakurai as Ginko Momose, Fuka Hayama as Kosuzu Kachimachi, Rin Kurusu as Hime Anyoji, Miu Miyake as Ceras Yanagida Lilienfeld and Amane Shindo as Izumi Katsuragi.
The anime is directed by Go Kurosaki, with scripts by Fumiaki Maruto and character designs by Haruko Iizuka. Yoshiaki Fujisawa composes the music, Keiichi Nozaki is the sound director, and Lantis handles music production. Animation production is by Sublimation, with planning and production by Sunrise. The original work is credited to Hajime Yatate, with the original concept by Sakurako Kimino.
About Hasunosora
Hasunosora Girls' High School Idol Club is one of the newer groups in the Love Live! franchise. The project began with the Link! Like! Love Live! app, which launched on April 15, 2023 and ran until June 30, 2026, and the story is set in Kanazawa in Ishikawa Prefecture. The club's film, Love Live! Hasunosora Girls' High School Idol Club Bloom Garden Party, opened in Japanese theaters on May 8, 2026.
The TV anime follows the club's 106th term, the school year that brings in Maika and Aoi as its new first-years. Hasunosora joins a long line of Love Live! anime that includes Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club, which added new members of its own ahead of its second season, as covered in LOVE LIVE! NIJIGASAKI HIGH SCHOOL IDOL CLUB Adds Three Characters To The Group Ahead Of 2022's Second Season.
Live footage from Hasunosora's earlier concert tours is also heading to streaming services in Japan on December 1, as part of a 9-title Love Live! series release announced today.
After seeing Maika and Aoi in TV anime form for the first time, are you planning to watch the Love Live! Hasunosora Girls' High School Idol Club TV anime when it premieres on January 10?
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