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Aikatsu Stars!
Aikatsu Stars!

Aikatsu Stars!

★ 7.6•2016•2 Seasons•ANIME
AnimationComedyDrama

Yume Nijino aims to become a top idol, and she enrolls in the Yotsuboshi Gakuen (Four Stars Academy). This academy has a special group called the S4, who are the top four active idols in the school. Yume and the other first-year students aim to become a part of the S4.

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Top Cast

Miyu Tomita

Miyu Tomita

Yume Nijino (voice)

Ayaka Asai

Ayaka Asai

Rola Sakuraba (voice)

Natsumi Murakami

Natsumi Murakami

Ako Saotome (voice)

Yume Miyamoto

Yume Miyamoto

Mahiru Kasumi (voice)

Minami Tsuda

Minami Tsuda

Hime Shiratori (voice)

Sumire Morohoshi

Sumire Morohoshi

Tsubasa Kisaragi (voice)

Azusa Tadokoro

Azusa Tadokoro

Yuzu Nikaidou (voice)

Ayaka Ohashi

Ayaka Ohashi

Yozora Kasumi (voice)

Reina Ueda

Reina Ueda

Lily Shirogane (voice)

Megumi Yamaguchi

Megumi Yamaguchi

Koharu Nanakura (voice)

Yoko Hikasa

Yoko Hikasa

Elza Forte (voice)

Nako Eguchi

Nako Eguchi

Kirara Hanazono (voice)

Natsumi Fujiwara

Natsumi Fujiwara

Rei Kizaki (voice)

Kaori Maeda

Kaori Maeda

Aria Futaba (voice)

Taku Yashiro

Taku Yashiro

Subaru Yuuki (voice)

Episodes

The Beginning of a Dream

1. The Beginning of a Dream

25m

Yume Nijino and her friend Koharu Nanakura, who want to join the top idol group S4, enroll at the idol school Yotsuboshi Academy, where the four members of S4; Hime Shiratori, Yozora Kasumi, Yuzu Nikaidou, and Tsubasa Kisaragi, study.

Aired: 4/7/2016
The Two of Us are Rivals!

2. The Two of Us are Rivals!

25m

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Reviews (0)

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As word spreads about Yume's performance, despite Yume herself being unable to remember what happened or repeat any of the prowess she showed in class, she and Koharu check out the various classes they can audition for.

Aired: 4/14/2016
The Sky of My Color

3. The Sky of My Color

25m

With the class sorting auditions approaching, Yume worries that she isn't good enough to join the Song Class.

Aired: 4/21/2016
Always 100%!

4. Always 100%!

25m

The first year students in the Song Class are tasked with working backstage at Aikatsu TV, setting up a stage for a fashion show that Hime and Yozora are appearing in.

Aired: 4/28/2016
My Dress Make!

5. My Dress Make!

25m

The students are tasked with using the Dress Make system to design their own dresses.

Aired: 5/5/2016
ROCK! Rock Girls!

6. ROCK! Rock Girls!

25m

Yume, Koharu, and Rola decide to enter an audition for a drama starring S4, despite none of them having acted before.

Aired: 5/12/2016
Simple is The Best!

7. Simple is The Best!

25m

Rola enters an audition searching for individualistic idols to be the mascot of an ice-cream company.

Aired: 5/19/2016
A Small Radiance

8. A Small Radiance

25m

As a fashion model contest is held for the Beauty Class first-years, Koharu befriends her classmate, Mahiru Kasumi. Koharu becomes hesitant to enter the audition, feeling she is lacking compared to everyone else, but Yume and Rola encourage her to have more confidence in herself.

Aired: 5/26/2016
Miracle Girls

9. Miracle Girls

25m

Yume and Rola are selected to represent Yotsuboshi Academy in an open audition for a confectionary campaign girl, competing against idols from other schools.

Aired: 6/2/2016
A Dream's Start Line!

10. A Dream's Start Line!

25m

Yume is requested by the school's headmaster, Hikaru Moroboshi, to hold her first solo concert after Hime's concert gets cancelled.

Aired: 6/9/2016
Stuck To! A Day with Hime Shiratori

11. Stuck To! A Day with Hime Shiratori

25m

As an apology for the trouble caused by her concert's cancellation, Hime offers Yume the chance to be her manager for the day, as a television crew documents her schedule.

Aired: 6/16/2016
The Fluttering Girlfriend

12. The Fluttering Girlfriend

25m

Following a performance together, Yume and Rola encounter a scary creature on their way back to their dorms, where they face a punishment from Tsubasa for being late.

Aired: 6/23/2016
Story of the Little Fairy

13. Story of the Little Fairy

25m

Yotsuboshi Academy puts on an original movie in which Yume stars as a small fairy. Learning that her sister, played by Hime, has been kidnapped by a demon lord, Yume goes off towards his castle, coming across various allies along the way including M4's Nozomu.

Aired: 6/30/2016
Mahiru's Battle!

14. Mahiru's Battle!

25m

Yozora announces a contest for students to design their own dress for Romance Kiss and wear it in a special performance. While exploring town for ideas, Yume, Rola, and Koharu come across both Yozora and M4's Asahi, who are both revealed to be Mahiru's siblings.

Aired: 7/7/2016
The Moon and The Sun

15. The Moon and The Sun

25m

As the top scorers of their respective classes, Rola, Ako, and Mahiru, along with the Dance Class' Luka Haruka, are chosen to pair up with the S4 members and compete in a Summer Fest tournament with lunch coupons up for grabs.

Aired: 7/21/2016
Miracle Baton Touch

16. Miracle Baton Touch

25m

While out doing a commercial shoot on the morning of the second day of Summer Fest, a camera malfunction puts Rola at risk of not making it back in time for her performance with Hime.

Aired: 7/28/2016
Serious Switch!

17. Serious Switch!

25m

Yume, Koharu, Rola, and Ako appear on M4's variety show. As Ako remains intent on getting Subaru's attention, she is warned by Kanata Hira to keep things under control and treat her fellow idols as equals whilst on air.

Aired: 8/4/2016
Together with Yuri-chan

18. Together with Yuri-chan

25m

The girls hear about the Fresh Idol Election, in which the first-year idols will be ranked by fan votes, with the top four idols appearing in the upcoming Aikatsu Island event.

Aired: 8/11/2016
Midsummer's Top Dancer

19. Midsummer's Top Dancer

25m

Hoping to help Koharu with her heat exhaustion, Yuzu invites the girls to a Dance Battle tournament that she is participating in.

Aired: 8/18/2016
Passion and Pride!

20. Passion and Pride!

25m

Yume and the others sneak onto the set of a movie that Tsubasa is starring in alongside the rest of S4. During the shoot, Tsubasa gets a lot of slack from the lead actor, Taiyou, who seems to have lost his passion for acting.

Aired: 8/25/2016
Feeling of the Desire to Win

21. Feeling of the Desire to Win

25m

As the Song Class are faced with an audition to make their CD debut, putting Yume and Rola is direct competition with each other, they are required to wear weighted clothing during their training.

Aired: 9/1/2016
Longing for the Road of Continuation

22. Longing for the Road of Continuation

25m

Due to Moroboshi's meddling, Yume is given only a short amount of time to record a mini-album for her debut CD, with Hime's new album planned for release on the same day.

Aired: 9/8/2016
Descent of the Tundra Songstress!

23. Descent of the Tundra Songstress!

25m

Wanting to find her own individuality, Yume and the others go searching for seven "luckies" around the school said to grant wishes.

Aired: 9/15/2016
Smiles are Rainbow-Colored

24. Smiles are Rainbow-Colored

25m

After giving a group performance, Yume, Rola, Mahiru, and Ako are given a three day break from their activities. Learning that Yume's family runs a well known bakery, the girls all go to Yume's house to try their pastries.

Aired: 9/22/2016
Broadway☆Dream

25. Broadway☆Dream

25m

As students are given roles in a Broadway Dream production for the upcoming school festival, Koharu is selected as a show dancer for one of the musical numbers.

Aired: 9/29/2016
A Dream That Can't Be Taken

26. A Dream That Can't Be Taken

25m

Lily returns to Yotsuboshi Academy, though still struggles to participate in activities due to her weak constitution.

Aired: 10/6/2016
Story of the Little Dress

27. Story of the Little Dress

25m

Yume and Lily go with Hime to her dress brand, My Little Heart, to observe the completion of her new dress.

Aired: 10/13/2016
Halloween Magic

28. Halloween Magic

25m

On Halloween, the students are tasked with gathering the most candy through trick-or-treating in order to be crowned the Halloween Princess.

Aired: 10/20/2016
True Rivals

29. True Rivals

25m

As the girls take part in an audition to perform during a soccer half-time show, Koharu is conflicted about potentially having to relocate to Italy with her family.

Aired: 10/27/2016
Rainbow-Colored Candy

30. Rainbow-Colored Candy

25m

After hearing from Koharu that she is moving overseas in a week's time, Yume works with her friends to throw her a surprise farewell party.

Aired: 11/3/2016
Fly, SKY-GIRL!

31. Fly, SKY-GIRL!

25m

With students tasked with forming three-girl units for the upcoming Autumn Festival, Tsubasa invites Mahiru to join her unit alongside Yozora, which they decide to name Sky-Girl.

Aired: 11/10/2016
Go Forth! Yuzukoshō!

32. Go Forth! Yuzukoshō!

25m

Roped into joining Yuzu and Ako's unit, Yuzukoshou, Yume is unable to get into the swing of things as she is worried about what would happen if she fails again.

Aired: 11/17/2016
The Lost Laura!?

33. The Lost Laura!?

25m

Noticing Rola is still in a funk over not being able to beat Yume, Anna and Moroboshi arrange for her to be sent with Lily to the Spa Resort Okunotani.

Aired: 11/24/2016
Stylish Girl Lesson

34. Stylish Girl Lesson

25m

As Mahiru is offered her own regular feature in a fashion magazine, she comes across two rude ganguro high school girls, Motoko and Eiko, scolding them for littering.

Aired: 12/1/2016
The Chosen Stars

35. The Chosen Stars

25m

Still worried about her power kicking in, Yume asks Hime for a full explanation about what is happening to her.

Aired: 12/8/2016
Beyond the Rainbow

36. Beyond the Rainbow

25m

Moroboshi arranges for Yume to hold a solo concert, threatening to expel her if she cannot satisfy 90% of the audience.

Aired: 12/15/2016
An Exciting Christmas!

37. An Exciting Christmas!

25m

The admins prepare to hold a party for Christmas Eve with a stream of S4's concert, encouraging Yume to put on a performance of her own alongside Rola, Mahiru, and Ako.

Aired: 12/22/2016
Aikatsu New Year!

38. Aikatsu New Year!

25m

After hosting a New Year's show, the S4 girls look back on how Yume and the others have grown over the past year, contemplating who is likely to be chosen for the upcoming S4 Selection.

Aired: 1/5/2017
Four Star Academy, in a Crisis!?

39. Four Star Academy, in a Crisis!?

25m

Overhearing a conversation between Moroboshi and Anna about the school being in financial crisis, Lily offers to represent Yottsuboshi Academy in a Russian brand designer contest which is offering a sponsorship for the winner.

Aired: 1/12/2017
Chasing After Princess Dia!!

40. Chasing After Princess Dia!!

25m

The girls star in yet another drama, titled Aikatsu Detectives! The Princess Diamond Incident. As phantom thieves known as the Shadow Stars plot to steal Hime's Princess Diamond, Ako joins Tsubasa, Yuzu, Yozora, and Mahiru as part of an investigation team guarding the diamond at a party.

Aired: 1/19/2017
Burn! Star Catching Festival!

41. Burn! Star Catching Festival!

25m

The school holds the Star Catching Festival, in which each class must use their talents to win different areas by earning votes from the townsfolk.

Aired: 1/26/2017
The Two Childhood Friends

42. The Two Childhood Friends

25m

Yuzu decides that whoever can keep up with her dancing will be her partner in a music video, but no one in the Dance Class is able to keep up with her.

Aired: 2/2/2017
The Chocolate and Song That are Full of Feelings

43. The Chocolate and Song That are Full of Feelings

25m

Yume is requested to appear on The Best of Music Show's Valentine's Day Special alongside M4, receiving some pointers from Subaru on how she needs to convey her feelings to the audience.

Aired: 2/9/2017
The Premonition of Spring

44. The Premonition of Spring

25m

As both Rola and Mahiru become worried about whether they've progressed, Mahiru takes Yozora's advice to perform more and decides to put on a special event with Rola.

Aired: 2/16/2017
Ako, At Full Speed!

45. Ako, At Full Speed!

25m

Wanting to get her own Grade Up Glitter to catch up with the others, Ako searches for a venue for her own performance.

Aired: 2/23/2017
The Blazing S4 Selection!

46. The Blazing S4 Selection!

25m

The S4 Selection begins, with Yuzu retaining her spot at the top of the Dance Class. Preparing for the Theater Class selection taking place the next day, Ako becomes determined to outperform Tsubasa and take the top position.

Aired: 3/2/2017
Kasumi Sisters, Battle!

47. Kasumi Sisters, Battle!

25m

Mahiru prepares to face off against Yozora in the Beauty Class' selection. After both sisters bring out their all in their performances, Mahiru wins the top spot by a small margin.

Aired: 3/9/2017
The Song that Only Belongs to Me

48. The Song that Only Belongs to Me

25m

The time finally comes for the Song Class selection, with Yume, Rola, Lily, and Hime all competing against each other.

Aired: 3/16/2017
To Become the Number One Star!

49. To Become the Number One Star!

25m

Just before her performance, Yume gets a call from Koharu, giving her thanks for everything she has done for her.

Aired: 3/23/2017
The Strongest LIVE

50. The Strongest LIVE

25m

With the crowning ceremony, Hime, Tsubasa, and Yozora officially announce Yume, Ako, and Mahiru as their respective successors, joining Yuzu in S4.

Aired: 3/30/2017