Love Live the Movie! The Movie, box-office revenues exceeded 2.8 billion yen!　Attracted more than 2 million people in its first 5 months of release

The School Idol Movie," an animated film released on June 13, 2012, has surpassed the 2.8 billion yen mark at the box office.

Love Live! is an anime work that depicts nine girls' idol activities to save their alma mater "Otonokizaka Gakuin" from the danger of being closed down. Otonokizaka Gakuin is a "traditional school located between Akihabara, Kanda, and Jimbocho," and the background of the story is based on real places such as Kanda Myojin, UDX, Shoheibashi, and Takemura, a sweet shop. In April 2014, the second TV season was broadcast, and the enthusiastic fans, called "love-lovers," became a hot topic of conversation in various parts of the country. The School Idol Movie," which was released on June 13 as a completely new movie, depicts how the girls, who had decided to end their activities following the graduation of their third year, take on the challenge of a new live performance.

The theatrical version was released in 121 theaters nationwide, and as of November 14, it had grossed over 2.8 billion yen at the box office. The number of viewers has exceeded 2 million, and even 150 days after its release, it is still a firm favorite. The long-awaited BD version will be released on December 15.

The film has also received high praise in reviews on "Anipota" operated by Akiba Research Institute.
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