New app "Love Live! School Idol Festival ALL STARS," Anju Inami, Emi Nitta, and nine new school idol cast members gathered at the announcement!

Love Live! School Idol Festival New Information Presentation" was held on Thursday, September 21, 2017, at the Bushiroad booth of the Tokyo Game Show (TGS) 2017 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan.

Anju Inami, who plays Chika Takami of Aqours, was the MC for the stage. Ms. Inami, who appeared in her Uranosei Jogakuin school uniform, gave a presentation on the history of the "Love Live! Looking back on the history of the series, the app "Love Live! School Idol Festival", the number of global users exceeded 40 million. 40 million users campaign included a commemorative login bonus and a song from "Duo Trio Collection VOL.1 -SUMMER VACATION-" as the daily song for Aqours. The campaign will also include a commemorative login bonus and a song from the "Duo Trio Collection Vol. 1 -SUMMER VACATION-" as the daily song for Aqours. According to Mr. Iha, SQFEST will be updated in various ways with the concept of "the most fun rhythm game" in mind.

Love Live! In the detailed announcement of "PERFECT Dream Project," a new project of the "Love Live!" series, Ms. Emi Nitta, who plays Honoka Kosaka of the "μ's," appeared on stage at the invitation of Mr. Iba. It was a historic moment for μ's and Aqours to stand on the same stage for the first time. Then, when the new PV was shown, the screen showed "LOVE LIVE! School Idol Festival ALL STARS" logo on the screen. It was revealed that "PERFECT Dream Project" was a project for the new app "Love Live School Idol Festival ALL STARS" to be released in 2018.

The "Love Live! School Idol Festival ALL STARS" will feature school idols from μ's, Aqours, and Nijigasaki Gakuen School Idol Club, making it a true all-star event. Love Live! School Idol Festival ALL STARS" will feature 9 members in formation dance for all songs, as well as a completely new original story with full voices. I'm very happy to be able to play Honoka for the first time in a long time! she said with a smile. The concept of the main story is "the story that comes true with you," in which the user becomes the main character. Ms. Iha introduced that "μ's and Aqours are the same generation," and it seems that Honoka and Chika will be in the same grade. Love Live! School Idol Festival ALL STARS", a highly customizable training system was also introduced.

And here on stage, "Love Live! School Idol Festival ALL STARS", the nine cast members of the Nijigasaki Gakuen School Idol Club made their first appearance on stage!　After the member's lines, they greeted the audience.

Akuri Onishi (Ayumu Uehara)

I'm really happy because I love "Love Live! I'm really happy because I love 'Love Live! I will walk step by step with Ayumu so that I can be like μ's and Aqours, who gave me a lot of courage.

Maayu Sagara (playing the role of Kasumi Nakasu)

I will do my best as a performer so that I can show the goodness of Kasumi to as many people as possible.

Kaori Maeda (Actress Kaori Maeda as Shizuku Sakurazaka)

I will work hard together with Shizuku-chan from now on, so thank you very much for your support.

Miyu Kubota (Asaka Karin)

I'm really, really happy to be playing the role of Karin-chan. I will do my best to convey the good qualities and charm of Karin-chan.

Natsumi Murakami (playing the role of Ai Miyashita)

Ai is a cheerful, energetic and funny girl who makes even me smile when I play her. I will do my best to bring smiles to Ai's face as one with her.

Akari Kito (Actress: Omi Kanata)

I am very excited to be a part of such a big and historic production. I will do my best to make people fall in love with Kanata-chan and support her.

Tomori Kusunoki (as Setsuna Yuuki)

I will do my best to make Setsuna-chan's "endless dream" come true together with Setsuna-chan and everyone else.

Ballia Sashide (played by Emma Verde)

I am still a little anxious, but I will do my best to bring smiles to everyone's faces together with Emma-chan!

Chiemi Tanaka (Actress: Rina Tennoji)

I'm going to do my best as Rina Tennoji while cooperating with everyone at Nijigasaki Gakuen as friends and competing with them as rivals.

Ms. Onishi introduced the concept of Nijigasaki Gakuen School Idol Club: "Unlike μ's and Aqours (which are basically a 9-member unit), each of us will work hard as a solo member, competing with each other as rivals as well as friends of the club. When asked how she felt about her first time on stage, Ms. Sagara expressed how happy she was to be welcomed with smiles by so many people and how pleased she was to be on the same stage with her idols Nitta and Inami.

On stage, the audience was also treated to a live performance of μ's "Love Live! Solo Live! collection Memorial BOX III" will be released on March 28, 2018, and that the nine members of Nijigasaki Gakuen School Idol Club will deliver a public live broadcast program.

In closing the stage, Ms. Nitta said, "Seven years have passed since the beginning in 2010, and I am very happy that our family is growing like this. I think the appeal of School Idol is spreading rapidly. The stage ended with Nitta-san and Inami-san asking for support for the expanding world of School Idols.

(Reporting by Kiri Nakazato)

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