UniteUp!
2023
📺 2 Seasons
🎬 24 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 JA
⏱️ 24 min/episode
Animation
Akira Kiyose, a high schooler who loves to sing, gets recruited by a talent agency called sMiLea Production. Akira learns that the legendary idols “Anela”, who shocked the world with their sudden retirement, are behind the agency developing talent. Together with Banri Naoe and Chihiro Isuzugawa, also recruited by the agency, they form an idol group as they chase their dream towards super stardom alongside other idol groups “LEGIT” and “JAXX/JAXX”.
Where to Watch (US)
Stream
Crunchyroll
Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Seasons
Season 1
High schooler Akira was raised as the heir of Kikunoyu, a sento bathhouse run by his grandfather and mother. He always had dreams of becoming a hero. But he quit baseball, which he'd been playing since he was young, and spent his days going to karaoke after school with his childhood friend Kacchan. One day, Kacchan receives an email from the idol talent agency sMiLea Production on a recommendation from the legendary idol Anela. Although Akira has no relation to it, it seems that he might be involved...
Season 2
PROTOSTAR’s journey continues as they face rivals and challenges, striving to shine in the competitive idol world.
Cast
Network
Gunma TV, Tokyo MX, BS11, Tochigi TV
Production
Aniplex, Sony Music Entertainment (Japan), CloverWorks
Keywords
animeidol groupmusicidolidol anime