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Aikatsu Friends!

Name: Aikatsu Friends!
Genre: Music

アイカツフレンズ!

TV · Spring 2018 · 50 episodes · 24 min · Finished · Bandai Namco Pictures

Music

"Let's go, together! Head for the goal, Diamond Friends!!" The new anime will have a theme of "Aikatsu with your friends!" and will center on a new protagonist named Aine Yuuki, who is good at making friends, and is enrolled in Star Harmony Academy's general education track. She befriends Mio Minato, the school's top idol, and becomes an idol herself. (Source: Anime News Network)

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Seasons and episodes

Aikatsu Friends!

1
Hello Friends!
Apr 5, 2018 · 24 min
Aine Yūki is a regular division student who's attending Star Harmony Academy. During the spring break preceding her second year in junior high school, she encounters the top idol: Mio Minato. With her great talent to make friends, Aine easily befriends Mio, having just one request to her: How about performing together on the Aikatsu! stage...?!
2
The Invincible Love Me Tear☆
Apr 12, 2018 · 24 min
Aine's real Aikatsu! has just started. After transferring to the academy's idol division, she happens to belong to the same 'Production' as Mio. She's excited to get her very first job from her manager, Tamaki. On her workplace, the top idol unit that is ruling the Aikatsu! world, Love Me Tear's Karen Kamishiro and Mirai Asuka, appear!
3
Vivid Inspiration
Apr 19, 2018 · 24 min
Taking dress design up as well, Mio announces the reveal of her Premium Rare Dress in a week. However, she gets the feeling that 'there's something missing' and is unsure about approving the dress' design; meanwhile, Aine becomes Mio's 'one-day apprentice'. Will Mio be able to finish a Premium Rare Dress which will earn her approval?
4
The Aspired My Brand
Apr 26, 2018 · 24 min
When an idol obtains a brand of their own, they become idols on their own. With the advice given to her by her production company's stylist, Chiharu, the still idol-egg Aine begins her search for a brand that fits her. Although so many brands are around, it seems neither works. But then, Aine has a fateful encounter!
5
Just Like a Butterfly, Maika!
May 3, 2018 · 24 min
Wanting people to discover the brand only for her, Sugar Melody, Aine thoughtlessly enters an audition to be the MC in Love Me Tear's event. On the venue, she meets the festival-loving idol, Maika Chōno! Can Aine and Maika become friends...!?
6
Hinata EMAgency!?
May 10, 2018 · 24 min
Ema Hinata is a senior student in the idol division under the same production. She showed off her leadership skills even at a camp that she went to. Mio looks like she isn't fitting in well with this environment, and this causes a chain on confusions. What's so interesting that's happening now around her..?
7
The Road Continuing Towards Mirai★
May 17, 2018 · 24 min
After being selected by Love MeTear's Mirai for a guest role in the drama "That Idol's a Witch!", Aine is supposed to memorize her lines and practice well. But Aine keeps making mistakes, and seeing Aine in such a situation, Mirai decides to take her out for some time. But how exactly is Mirai planning to encourage Aine?
8
Mio's Great CM Operation!
May 24, 2018 · 24 min
Mio is a top idol, and she always gathers the eye of the public. Word is heard that a famous world-class creator is to be chosen as a director for a commercial for macarons. Mio is to be filming the commercial when they are faced with a surprise: The background music is an Ondo, and is not fit for a macaron commercial!? Now Mio is up to a challenge: Can she make an impactful "Big Bang" CM when nothing goes as Mio had predicted?
9
The Melody of Bravery♪
May 31, 2018 · 24 min
Aine has been admiring the Premium Rare Dresses. After asking Aikatsu Navi's Coco and learning that if she is an "amazing idol", then obtaining a premium rare dress wouldn't just be a dream. In order to let herself be more well known among the fans, Aine begins to plot a fan meeting of her own. But despite Aine's enthusiasm―!?
10
Pretty☆Sexy★Honey Cat!
Jun 7, 2018 · 24 min
Ema and Maika are searching for a Friends partner. From an outside perspective, the two fit each other perfectly, going against their expectations. Although their personalities and preferences are polar opposites, no matter how you look at it, they have the best compatibility... Who exactly are the partners that these two have chosen!?
11
The Dramatic Confession!
Jun 14, 2018 · 24 min
Finally, Mio begins to take action in order to form a Friends unit with Aine. She aspires for a dramatic situation like with Love Me Tear's legendary formation story. While seeking the perfect timing to speak with Aine, for some reason, Aine seems to be intimate with Nako Ebihara, an idol from Nagoya--?
12
Tomatoes, Bring It On☆
Jun 21, 2018 · 24 min
Mio wants to go to school with Aine everyday, but is unable to say it. At this time, a large amount of tomatoes is delivered to the Penguin Cafe. Mio, having been present, is roped into helping out with a cafe event. As the Yūki family's event comes to a close, will Mio be able to convey her feelings to Aine?
13
How to Karen
Jun 28, 2018 · 24 min
In order to get Pure Palette's name more well-known, Aine and Mio are to appear on the TV program "Genius Battle Selection". However, Karen Kamishiro reigns as the absolute queen of geniuses on the show. Admiring and aiming to surpass them, Mio comes to face Love Me Tear, and learns the essentials of Aikatsu! from Karen.
14
Go Go Friends!
Jul 5, 2018 · 24 min
Ema is to design Honey Cat's Best Friends Rare Dresses. When attempting to bring together both their dress designs, as Ema and Maika's tastes are polar opposites in the first place, they can't come up with a design that makes use of each other's personalities. What is the answer that these two will arrive to?
15
AiTube☆Cinderella
Jul 12, 2018 · 24 min
Four months have passed since Aine has begun her Aikatsu! However, in comparison to Mio, her reputation and skills aren't quite there yet. Under Mio's instruction, she even uploads "'tried to do' videos" onto AiTube, but the number of views don't increase much. Mio, assessing the situation, seems to have become aware of Aine's greatest talent?
16
Mio, Becoming the Hero
Jul 26, 2018 · 24 min
Mio starts getting pumped up for she is trying to design a Best Friends Rare dress for Pure Palette. When Mio reaches a wall in designing, Aine invites Mio on a mystery tour planned by Aine herself. Walking along the lands of the forest, they reach the place known as "Hero's Bridge". And to Aine, this bridge that was a part of her childhood memories means?
17
The Encounter of Fate is of the Moon's Guidance
Aug 2, 2018 · 24 min
The young fortune teller, Sakuya Shirayuri pays a visit to Penguin Café. Sakuya, who is known for her accurate predictions, gives Aine and Mio a reading in regards to their upcoming audition. Understanding the meaning behind the reading, will the two be able to create a big bang?
18
Even a Slight Chance
Aug 9, 2018 · 24 min
The school's biggest event of the summer, the Star Harmony Cup, is about to begin. The favorites to win the event, Honey Cat, are having a training camp in the gym so that they can pull off a Friends Appeal worthy of their dresses. The two undergo lessons while also busy with work. Can they show off the results of their training at the Star Harmony Cup?
19
Let It Reach! Friends' Power
Aug 16, 2018 · 24 min
In order for Pure Palette to win the Star Harmony Cup, Aine aims to raise her abilities. Unusually separating herself from her friends and family, Aine trains extra hard by herself. As a result, though her dancing and singing have improved, she is told by Mio that she's missing something important?
20
Lacrosse or Friends!
Aug 23, 2018 · 24 min
Ema and Maika regret having lost to Pure Palette. Feeling that their defeat was a result of being unable to face their fans, they plan out a fan meeting tour. However, the day of the event overlaps with Ema's lacrosse club's training camp. Will Ema take up her club activities? Or will she take up Honey Cat?
21
Spreading Harmony♪
Aug 30, 2018 · 24 min
Aine and the others are to be visitor guides at the academy's open day. Joined by powerful visitors from all over the country (some of whom are boys!?), they are to observe the ongoings of the school. With there being participants who say that there's no need for Friends, Aine enters a situation where her friendship power is ineffective!?
22
Premonition of the Full Moon
Sep 6, 2018 · 24 min
In order to protect Sakuya's reputation as a fortune teller, her sister Kaguya fills in for her while she does her Aikatsu! But when Sakuya is overcome with exhaustion, can Kaguya fill in for her as an idol?
23
Shout It, at the Moment
Sep 13, 2018 · 24 min
Maika is still upset over losing to Pure Palette, so much so she has yet to tell her parents she won't be competing in the Brilliant Friends Cup. As Maika struggles to hide the truth, it begins to affect her work. The designer of Dancing Mirage, Maika's favourite brand, tells her she isn't ready to become the brand's muse. Feeling lost about what to do, Ema steps in to help.
24
Rivals Are Friends!
Sep 20, 2018 · 24 min
Pure Palette and Reflect Moon are to appear on a variety show with Love Me Tear. Though Sakuya is nervous about her first variety show appearance and Kaguya is unable to understand what's so amazing about Love Me Tear, the two notice something important during the recording.
25
Surpass Love Me Tear!
Sep 27, 2018 · 24 min
Mio is asked to cover for Love Me Tear on a variety show when the Friends get stuck abroad. Mio is initially reluctant to accept the offer as she still feels she is far from surpassing Love Me Tear. Mio prepares thoroughly for the show and things go well, but when a surprise guest appears, Mio is needs to pull all her skills and resources to make the show a success.
26
Friends Gathered♪ Autumn of Aikatsu☆
Oct 3, 2018 · 24 min
The Brilliant Friends Cup begins! Pure Palette are in high spirits as they stand before rivals from all over Japan. However, in stark contrast to these feelings, Aine and Mio are starting to develop a slight disconnect between each other.
27
Full Moon's Radiance
Oct 10, 2018 · 24 min
Afraid of her own divination, Sakuya withdraws to her dressing room and refuses to come out. Though another divination says if tonight is a full moon, that disaster will go away, the moon up in the sky is a half moon... Will Reflect Moon be able to participate!?
28
Friends Even When We're Alone
Oct 17, 2018 · 24 min
Mio gains a fever, which is a rare event for her. Despite feeling impatient, she takes a rest at home under the care of her mother Reiko. Looking at how Reiko works, Mio has started to realise her own faults. She is about to make a large decision for the future of Pure Palette.
29
Aine's Halloween Panic!
Oct 24, 2018 · 24 min
Aine is set to appear again as a guest in the drama "Maiden Idol is a Witch" starring Mirai. Aine is determined to get things right first time, but Mirai begins asking her to repeat her scenes saying Aine isn't playing the part correctly. With the climax of the show a stage battle with Mirai, Aine wonders if she has what it takes to beat her senior.
30
Dubbing Challenge★Mio
Oct 31, 2018 · 24 min
Mio and Kaguya try their first voice acting job in an animated film. Mio struggles with ad-lib but is surprised how well Kaguya handles things. Mio wonders what she need to overcome her barrier and talks to Kaguya about her motivation.