Bandai Namco Amusement announced the new The Idolmaster Tours game will start rolling out in arcades in Japan on March 26. The Idolmaster Tours will be the first non-pachinko arcade game in the franchise since the first The Idolmaster game in 2005.
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開発中の『アイドルマスター』シリーズの新作アーケードゲーム『アイドルマスター TOURS』は、2025年3月26日(水)より順次稼働が決定!!✨
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▼詳しくはコチラhttps://t.co/cZtt70Zk61#ツアマス #Idolmaster pic.twitter.com/BbsSrMNOnF— アイドルマスター TOURS【公式】 (@TOURS_imas) March 7, 2025
Bandai Namco Entertainment also announced a new The Idolmaster: Million Live original video animation (OVA) is currently in the works. Shinya Watada, the director of the anime series, returns to direct the new episode at Shirogumi with Yoichi Kato as the script writer.
The Idolmaster Million Live TV anime series premiered on October 8, 2023, and the anime aired on TV Tokyo, BS11, BS NTV, and other affiliate channels and networks. Alongside the aforementioned staff members, Lantis produced the music as composer. Moreover, Bandai Namco Entertainment planned and produced the anime series. The company is also credited as the original creator of the series.
Crunchyroll streams all 12 episodes of The Idolmaster Million Live with English subs. Here’s an overview of the anime via the streaming service:
Mirai Kasuga’s dream is still elusive, Shizuka Mogami’s idol devotion knows no bounds, and Tsubasa Ibuki? Well, let’s just say she’s never met a serious moment. When these three quirky souls cross paths with the mesmerizing world of idols, prepare for a heart-pounding spectacle. Join our 39 idols as they come together to paint the theaters with the dazzling hues of 1 million dreams!
The Idolmaster: Million Live first launched on February 27, 2013 for Android and iOS in Japan, and the mobile game ended service on March 18, 2018. The Idolmaster: Million Live Theater Days, the game’s sequel, is available now for Android and iOS in Japan.
