Love Live! Sunshine!!(TV show/series, 2016-2017)

Name: Love Live! Sunshine!!
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama
Released: 2016
Rating: 3

Original title: "ラブライブ！サンシャイン!!" (Japanese/JA)

24min per episode | Genres: Animation, Comedy, Drama

Scripted Reality in 2 seasons with 26 episodes

Rating: 3.0/5 (with 18 votes)

Love Live! Sunshine!! (ラブライブ! サンシャイン!!, Rabu Raibu! Sanshain!!) is a Japanese multimedia project co-developed by ASCII Media Works' Dengeki G's Magazine, music label Lantis, and animation studio Sunrise. The project is the second series of the Love Live! franchise and is a spin-off sequel of Love Live! School Idol Project. The story of this project revolves around a new group of nine schoolgirls who become idols in order to save their school from shutting down. It launched in April 2015 with music CDs and anime music videos, followed by a manga version in 2016. An anime television series was directed by Kazuo Sakai at Sunrise; the first season aired between July and September 2016 while the second season aired between October and December 2017. Both seasons are licensed in North America, the United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand by Funimation, Anime Limited and Madman Entertainment, respectively. An anime film titled Love Live! Sunshine!! The School Idol Movie: Over the Rainbow was released on January 4, 2019 in Japanese theaters. An anime spin-off television series titled Yohane the Parhelion: Sunshine in the Mirror premiered in June 2023. ()

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About Love Live! Sunshine!!

Uranohoshi Girls’ High School, a private school in the seaside neighborhood of Uchiura at Numazu city, Shizuoka prefecture. A small high school in a corner of Suruga Bay, it is home to nine teens, led by second-year student Chika Takami, driven by one seriously big dream: To become the next generation of bright, sparkling “school idols”! As long as we don’t give up, any dream can come true... All we have to do now is keep pushing hard for fame and glory! Now their “School Idol Project” begins to make their dreams come true!

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Love Live! Sunshine!! Seasons and Episodes

10/07/2017Season 2 - 13 episodes

#1 | 10/07/2017Next Step

The second term at Uranohoshi Girls' High School has started. The members of Aqours have renewed their determination to keep their school alive. However, some sudden bad news brings their spirits down.

#2 | 10/14/2017The Sound of Rain

Despite what Mari's father told her previously, he's giving them a second chance to keep their school alive under the condition that they'll get more prospective students by the end of the year.

#3 | 10/21/2017Rainbow

Just when the members of Aqours are re-energized and working hard to perform both in the Love Live qualifiers and the school open house, they receive more bad news.

#4 | 10/28/2017Don't Call Me Dia-san

Dia realizes that Kanan and Mari seem to have gotten closer to the other members of Aqours while she hasn't, and starts wishing that they would call her "Dia-chan."

#5 | 11/04/2017Taking In a Dog

Yoshiko finds a dog, but she cannot keep the dog herself because she lives in a condo. So she asks Riko to keep the dog until she finds a permanent home for the dog.

#6 | 11/11/2017Aqours WAVE

In preparation for the Love Live regional prelims, Mari and Dia suggest to Kanan that Aqours use the formation that the three of them came up with two years ago.

#7 | 11/18/2017The Time We Have Left

After finishing the performance at the Love Live regional prelims, the members of Aqours now face the results. Will they proceed to the final round? Can they save their school?

#8 | 11/25/2017HAKODATE

Aqours has been invited to the Hokkaido regional prelims. When Chika and the others stop by at Saint Snow's dressing room before their performance, Sarah says that she'll see them again in the final round.

#9 | 12/02/2017Awaken the Power

With Yoshiko and Hanamaru's support, Ruby and Leah create a song dedicated to their sisters in order to show them that they'll be okay without them after they graduate.

#10 | 12/09/2017Finding a Way to Shine

Now that their school life is coming to an end, Kanan, Dia, and Mari decide to go search for a shooting star like they did when they were kids.

#11 | 12/16/2017Uranohoshi Girls' High School

With the school closure approaching, the students at Uranohoshi Girls' High School hold a school closing festival to show their love and appreciation for their school.

#12 | 12/23/2017Sea of Light

The day before the Love Live finals, the members of Aqours head out to Tokyo to perform for the last time. Will they be victorious?

#13 | 12/30/2017Our Own Radiance

On the day of the graduation and school closing ceremony, Chika and the others are determined to say goodbye to their school without tears.

07/02/2016Season 1 - 13 episodes

Additional Information

Official websites:

www.lovelive-anime.jp

Production country: Japan

Plays in: Numazu, Tokyo, Hakodate

Derivative works/Adaptions: "Yohane the Parhelion: Sunshine in the Mirror" (find it on Amazon)

Made by: Sunrise, Lantis, ASCII Mediaworks

Original language: Japanese (JA)

Spoken languages: Japanese (JA)

Translated into 12 languages: German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Indonesian (ID), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 07/02/2016

Last episode released on: 12/30/2017

Appearing Characters: Chika Takami, You Watanabe, Riko Sakurauchi, Hanamaru Kunikida, Ruby Kurosawa, Yoshiko Tsushima, Dia Kurosawa, Kanan Matsuura, Mari Ohara

Screenwriter: Jukki Hanada

Composer: Tatsuya Kato

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"明星学生妹"

"러브라이브 선샤인"

"Love Live! School Idol Project: Sunshine!!"

Keywords: anime, slice of life

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