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TV FINISHED 7.1 / 10 • 2018

Aikatsu Friends! - Episode 1

"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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Japanese Title: アイカツフレンズ!
Animation Studio: Bandai Namco Pictures
Audio Codec: Dual Audio AAC 192k (Sub/Dub)
Video Resolution: 1080p Ultra HD (60 FPS)
Episode Duration: 24 min / ep
Broadcast Format: TV • FINISHED
Community Score: 7.1 / 10
Failover CDN: Active Multi-Server CDN

Key Characters & Voice Cast (Seiyuu)

Official Voice Actors

Aine Yuuki

MAIN

VA: Akane Matsunaga

Mio Minato

MAIN

VA: Ibuki Kido

Mirai Asuka

MAIN

VA: Ayaka Oohashi

Karen Kamishiro

MAIN

VA: Azusa Tadokoro

Maika Chouno

SUPPORTING

VA: Karen Miyama

Ema Hinata

SUPPORTING

VA: Yui Ninomiya

Kaguya Shirayuri

SUPPORTING

VA: Yuuki Kuwahara

Sakuya Shirayuri

SUPPORTING

VA: Emiri Suyama

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