The Love Live! Superstar!! release date on NHK Educational TV is confirmed for July 17, 2022.
The official Twitter account for the Love Live! franchise made the announcement. A key visual was also released with the announcement.
The initial announcement of the second season was made in October 2021 after the conclusion of the first season. At the Liella! What A Wonderful Dream concert that took place earlier in March this year, it was announced that the second season of Love Live! Superstar!! will be airing starting in July.
Love Live! Superstar! Season 2 cast and staff for the series
The main cast for the series include:
- Sayuri Date as Kanon Shibuya
- Liyuu as Keke Tang
- Nako Misaki as Chisato Arashi
- Naomi Payton as Sumire Heanna
- Nagisa Aoyama as Ren Hazuki
- Nozomi Suzuhara as Kinako Sakurakoji
- Akane Yabushima as Mei Yoneme
- Wakana Ookuma as Shiki Wakana
- Aya Emori as Natsumi Onitsuka
The staff includes:
Original Story: Hajime Yatate (It is a pseudonym for the collective contributions of the Sunrise animation staff)
Original Plan: Sakurako Kimino
Director: Takahiko Kyogoku (best known for Land of the Lustrous)
Series Organization: Jukki Hanada (best known for Steins;Gate)
Original Character Designer: Yuhei Murota
Character Designer: Atsushi Saito
Music: Yoshiaki Fujisawa
Here is the key visual released by the Love Live! team on twitter:
More about the Love Live! Superstar!! anime
Love Live! Superstar!! is a multimedia project developed by Kadokawa Corporation, music label Lantis, and Bandai Namko Filmworks.
Love Live! Superstar!! is the fourth installment in the Love Live! franchise after Love Live! School Idol Project, Love Live! Sunshine!!, and Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club.
The first season of Love Live! Superstar!! was aired from July to October 2021 for 12 episodes. You can watch the first season on Crunchyroll. It describes the story as:
The first students have arrived at Yuigaoka Girls’ High School, a new academy built on the crossroads of Omotesando, Harajuku, and Aoyama. With no history, no upperclassmen to rely on, and no name to speak of, this school’s totally starting from scratch! In the midst of this, a team of five girls led by Kanon Shibuya discover “school idols.” —I love singing! I really do! And I want to accomplish something with it! So the hopes of these stars, still small in stature, begin to accumulate…and so begins the “School Idol Project” of five girls with a blank slate and infinite potential.
For more information regarding the series you can visit the official Love Live! website.