Name: Idoly Pride
Released: 2021-01-10T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Kokona Natsume, Kanata Aikawa, Rikiya Koyama

TV Show · Anime · Animation

High school student Kotono Nagase moves into a dorm with nine other aspiring idols, who quickly realise it takes more than cute outfits and choreography to advance in the idol-ranking VENUS programme.

2021 · 23m

Starring Kokona Natsume, Kanata Aikawa, Rikiya Koyama

Director Yū Kinome

EPISODE 1

From This First Step

Mana Nagase starts her idol career in high school and makes it to the final round of the Next Venus Grand Prix.

23 min
EPISODE 2

The Reason We Stand Here

Mana's younger sister Kotono and a mysterious girl with Mana's voice, Sakura Kawasaki, pass the audition and sign with Hoshimi Productions. They move into the company dorms to start their journey to become idols.

22 min
EPISODE 3

Everyone's Looking for the Answer

Kotono is uncomfortable working as a group. When LizNoir gives a lesson at Hoshimi Productions, it helps everyone come together.

22 min
EPISODE 4

Turn Up the Volume Higher and Higher

Kohei scouts Mei to join Hoshino Productions and it turns out that she's able to see Mana. Kotono is resistant to her addition at first, but starts to understand why it was necessary.

22 min
EPISODE 5

Separate Lights, One Feeling

Kohei splits up the group, naming Sakura and Kotono as leaders and announcing the addition of new members Haruko and Rei. Sakura's group have trouble with Rei's strict dance practise.

22 min
EPISODE 6

For a Precious Stage

Sunny Peace and Moon Tempest have their debut concert at Hoshimi Festival. Kohei and Mana look back on the day of Mana's debut.

22 min