The music connected them… Seven guys, each of whom has something attractive, mysterious, inexplicable … And when they all gather in one group, perform together, it turns out a musical bomb. Success awaits them, but for this they need to work hard, understand a lot, learn to listen and hear each other. After all, the main thing is the team.
The genre is music.
The premiere of the season 1 took place on January 7, 2018.
Season 2 premiere – April 5, 2020.
The original name of the anime is Aidorisshu Sebun.
“Idolish7 ss 3”: release date, announcement
Since the gap between the releases of the first 2 seasons of the anime “Idolish7” was just over two years, it could be assumed that new episodes will not be released until early 2022. However, the director took over immediately after Season 2 ended, so Season 3 will premiere earlier.
It is currently known that a season 3 anime titled “Idolish7: Third Beat!” will come out in two parts. The first part is ready to be shown. The start is scheduled for July 4, 2021.
Plot
Takanashi Productions decided to try their hand at creating a male music group. Tsumugi Takanashi, the daughter of the president of the company, is immersed in work on her first working day. She will be the manager of the new music group, which consists of… seven guys!
Seeing them for the first time, Tsumugi noticed their bright personalities, but the guys are incredibly combined with each other. Nobody is perfect. Some of the boys dance worse, someone sings better than the others, and someone acts as the connecting link of the whole team, and in this he is a master. They are so different, but now the guys have one goal – to become stars of show business and idols of youth.

Ahead of a large team called “Idolish7” a lot of work. Tsumugi Takanashi will lead the guys along. Fighting through hardships to the pinnacle of fame, the guys are waiting for their first successes, their first disappointments, filming, interviews, tours, and also a huge amount of music…
Main characters
- Tsumugi Takanashi – a girl who believed in the success of young guys; she was able to discern the unique talent of each boy; Despite her inexperience in the field of work as a manager, she boldly takes up the matter; By nature, Tsumugi is kind, attentive, purposeful and optimistic.
- Iori Izumi – perfectly copes with the tasks; the character is calm and reasonable, but can be harsh in his words and reasoning; Initially, Iori did not have the goal of becoming a singer, but then the music world absorbed him; the name contains a hieroglyph with the number 1.
- Yamato Nikaido – the leader of the group and the oldest in age; team members respect him; Yamato did not expect his colleagues to give 100% to the music business; the name contains a hieroglyph with the number 2.
- Mitsuki Izumi – Iori’s brother; the most fervent and energetic member of the group; has a small growth, than he is extremely dissatisfied; got into the group, showing perseverance and ingenuity; the name contains a hieroglyph with the number 3.
- Tamaki Yotsuba – a great dancer; a bright, emotional and persistent guy, not always able to fulfill a promise, and with this he can do nothing; the name contains a hieroglyph with the number 4.
- Sogo Osaka – knows how to do everything: sing beautifully, dance great; restrained in character, but when Sogo is angry, it is better to be away from him; the name contains a hieroglyph with the number 5.
- Nagi Rokuya – despite being fluent in eight languages, speaks poor Japanese, but this does not prevent Nagi from being a bright member of the group; by nature kind, self-confident, charismatic, bright, charming and courteous with girls; the name contains a hieroglyph with the number 6.
- Riku Nanase – has poor health due to an unknown illness, as a result of which he spent a long time in hospitals; straightforward in nature and a little naive; the name contains a hieroglyph with the number 7.
Interesting Facts
- The anime is based on a video game first released in August 2015. Also based on the game, several side projects were created, as well as a manga, authored by Nokoshi Yamada.
- In February 2018, the 8-series project Idolish7: Vibrato was released. This is a side short anime show about the creative path of the music group Trigger. The anime was broadcast only on YouTube.
- The director of the first 2 seasons of the anime was Makoto Bessho. His popular projects include “Attack on Titan“, “Star Blazers 2199”, “Death Note”, etc.
Idolish7 Season 3: release date
Number | Series title | Release date |
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3x01 | Series 1 | July 4, 2021 |
3x02 | Series 2 | July 11, 2021 |
3x03 | Series 3 | July 18, 2021 |
3x04 | Series 4 | July 25, 2021 |
3x05 | Series 5 | August 1, 2021 |
3x06 | Series 6 | August 8, 2021 |
3x07 | Series 7 | August 15, 2021 |
3x08 | Series 8 | August 22, 2021 |