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School Idol Musical the DRAMA (スクールアイドルミュージカル the DRAMA Sukūru Aidoru Myūjikaru the DRAMA) is a live action TV Drama series, produced by So-ket corp. in association with the music label company Lantis, and is co-directed by Keijirō Tsubakimoto and Hiroto Totsuka. It began airing in Japan on November 21, 2024 on MBS.
Staff[]
- Japanese
- Original Story: Hajime Yatate
- Original Plan: Sakurako Kimino
- Original Text: Love Live! School Idol Musical
- Planning Producer: Yuki Wakabayashi
- Director:
- Keijirō Tsubakimoto
- Hiroto Totsuka
- Script: Kōki Kishimoto
- Production Studio: So-ket corp.
- Presented by: "School Idol Musical the DRAMA" Production Committee
Cast[]
Main Characters[]
- Miho Watanabe as Rurika Tsubaki
- Nanaka Tomita as Anzu Takizawa
- Nanami Asai as Yuzuha Sumeragi
- Ayaka Yasumoto as Misuzu Wakatsuki
- Julia An as Yukino Hojo
- Yuna Nakamura as Toa Kurusu
- Mizuki Yamauchi as Hikaru Amakusa
- Rina as Rena Suzuka
- Akari Yura as Maya Mikasa
- Airi Yamamoto as Sayaka Harukaze
- Harumi Shuhama as Madoka Tsubaki
- Kei Otozuki as Kyoka Takizawa
Videos[]
Theme Songs[]
Season I[]
Episodes[]
| No. | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | "Love Live! School Idol Musical the DRAMA - Episode 1" | November 21, 2024 |
| Anzu, who is the center of the idol club at Takizakura Girls' Academy in Osaka, practices daily with club president Misuzu and members Toa, Rena, and Sayaka in preparation for their major debut. Meanwhile, Rurika, student at the prestigious Tsubakisakuhana Girls' High School in Hyogo, who admires Anzu, finds it hard to focus on her studies, causing her grades to drop. Her childhood friend Yuzuha, along with Yukino, Hikaru, and Maya, are concerned about her. At the same time, Anzu has a problem... | ||
| 02 | "Love Live! School Idol Musical the DRAMA - Episode 2" | November 28, 2024 |
| Rurika and her friends attend a live performance by the Takizakura Girls' Academy Idol Club. As they admire the sparkling, they are reminded that these girls are special, belonging to a world far removed from their own. Meanwhile, Anzu unexpectedly transfers to Tsubakisakuhana Girls' High School! Rurika is overjoyed to meet Anzu, the girl she has long admired, but the Takizakura Girls' Academy Idol Club is struggling to fill the gap left by Anzu. Faced with difficulty, they decide to go and see her... | ||
| 03 | "Love Live! School Idol Musical the DRAMA - Episode 3" | December 5, 2024 |
| Anzu can't tell anyone her true feelings about why she quit being an idol and transferred to another school. Despite this, Rurika is determined to recruit members for the idol club and convinces her mother, principal at Tsubakisakuhana Girls' High School, to approve its creation on the condition that students maintain their grades. Yuzuha, however, refuses to join the idol club. Misuzu, unable to accept the situation, confronts Anzu... | ||
| 04 | "Love Live! School Idol Musical the DRAMA - Episode 4" | December 12, 2024 |
| The Tsubakisakuhana Girls' High School Idol Club has finally begun its activities. Under Anzu's guidance, Rurika and her friends practice during their lunch break, but Yuzuha is nowhere to be found. After school, Yuzuha sees Yukino making cheering goods for the idol club. Then, pushed by Yukino and Rurika's feelings, Yuzuha finally decides to join! Maya also somehow manages to balance her studies with practice and continues to work hard. As the members' bond gradually grows stronger, Rurika suggests they write an original song... | ||
| 05 | "Love Live! School Idol Musical the DRAMA - Episode 5" | December 19, 2024 |
| With their major debut approaching, the Takizakura Girls' Academy idol club is working hard to fill the gap left by Anzu, but the tension between the members is rising, and things aren't going well. Despite Rena and the others making efforts to keep the peace, Misuzu and Sayaka end up clashing. Meanwhile, Rurika learns that Tsubakisakuhana Girls' High School is at risk of closing down. At the same time, Misuzu and Toa visit Anzu... | ||
| 06 | "Love Live! School Idol Musical the DRAMA - Episode 6" | December 26, 2024 |
| Anzu returns to Takizakura Girls' Academy, concerned for her mother, chairwoman at the school. Meanwhile, Rurika and the others have been going through hard times since Anzu's sudden disappearance. With the Takizakura Girls' Academy cultural festival's special stage drawing large crowds and media attention, they have been given the chance to perform the opening act. Will Rurika and her friends be able to bounce back? | ||
Trivia[]
- This is possibly the only series in the franchise to be set in the early days of the idol world.