The staff of the Aikatsu! x PriPara THE MOVIE -Deai no Kiseki!- (Aikatsu! x PriPara THE MOVIE -The Miracle of Encounters!-) anime film announced it will premiere on October 10. The announcement also revealed the full cast, main visual, and staff additions.
Shino Shimoji voices Akari Ōzora from Aikatsu!, while Himika Akenaya voices Laala Manaka from PriPara.
Other cast members include:
Aikatsu! Cast
- Yū Wakui as Sumire Hikami
- Yui Ishikawa as Hinaki Shinjo
- Aya Saitō as Juri Kurebayashi
- Yūki Takada as Rin Kurosawa
- Chihiro Kawakami as Madoka Amahane
- Kotori Koiwai as Nono Daichi
- Sanae Fuku as Risa Shirakaba
- Akira Sekine as Miyabi Fujiwara
- Kanae Itō as Kokone Kurisu
- Asami Yano as Nina Dōjima
PriPara Cast
- Yū Serizawa as Mirei Minami
- Miyu Kubota as Sophie Hōjō
- Saki Yamakita as Shion Tōdō
- Azuki Shibuya as Dorothy West
- Yūki Wakai as Reona West
- Yui Makino as Aroma Kurosu
- Yui Watanabe as Mikan Shiratama
- Asami Sanada as Gaaruru
- Mitsuki Saiga as Hibiki Shikyōin
- Chinatsu Akasaki as Falulu
- Azusa Satō as Fuwari Midorikaze
The film’s main theme song is titled “Happy Tuning,” and the ending theme song is titled “Pretty x Activity,” both performed by the voice artists of Ruka, Rie, Miki, Laala Manaka, Mirei Minami, and Sophie Hōjō.
Takahiro Ōkawa directs the anime at BN Pictures. Michihiro Tsuchiya is writing the scenario, and Hiroko Yaguchi and Shōji Hara are handling the character design. Ryuichi Kimura and Makoto Moriwaki are supervising the film, and Tatsunoko Production is handling the 3D CG. Bandai Namco Pictures and Avex Pictures are distributing the film.
Newly announced staff members include:
- Chief Animation Director: Tatsuya Akitsu
- CG Director: Yoshihiro Otobe
- Color Design: Masumi Ōtsuka
- Art Directors: Natsuko Komatsu , Kenichi Tajiri
- Compositing Director of Photography: Yōichi Ōgami
- Editing: Kazuhiro Nii
- Sound Director: Hiromi Kikuta
- Music: Shunsuke Takizawa (TRYTONELABO)
The movie is a collaboration between the Akari generation of Aikatsu and the PriPara franchise, which both launched in 2014, marking their 10th anniversary.
