Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club NEXT SKY

'''Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club NEXT SKY' is a theatrical OVA of Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club''. It has a listed screen-time of 30 minutes, and was released in Japanese theaters on June 23, 2023. It will be released on Blu-Ray on August 30, 2023.

Cast

 * Hinaki Yano as Yu Takasaki
 * Aguri Onishi as Ayumu Uehara
 * Mayu Sagara as Kasumi Nakasu
 * Kaori Maeda as Shizuku Osaka
 * Miyu Kubota as Karin Asaka
 * Natsumi Murakami as Ai Miyashita
 * Akari Kito as Kanata Konoe
 * Tomori Kusunoki as Setsuna Yuki
 * Maria Sashide as Emma Verde
 * Chiemi Tanaka as Rina Tennoji
 * Moeka Koizumi as Shioriko Mifune
 * Shu Uchida as Mia Taylor
 * Akina Homoto as Lanzhu Zhong
 * Nao Touyama as Isla
 * Karin Kagami as Penelope

Callbacks to previous Love Live! Series

 * In Aila's and co.'s tour to Akibahara, their visited locations include the UTX High School, and the Kanda Shrine from School Idol Project.
 * When the group goes to Chabara to buy food, the Noppo Pan and the Jutaro Mandarin Orange Juice can be seen.
 * A Kotori Minami-lookalike can be seen at the Maid Cafe's giant poster.

Continuity Notes

 * Barring their off-screen act in the previous episode, R3BIRTH makes their first on-screen performance.