Takako Shimura’s opera-themed Scenes From Awajima manga series is coming to fans around the world in the form of an anime—A Hundred Scenes of AWAJIMA! Final Weapon has everything you need to know about A Hundred Scenes of AWAJIMA, including the weekly schedule, release dates and timing for new episodes, and much more about the new anime.
The story of A Hundred Scenes of AWAJIMA focuses on Awajima Revue School, where girls from across Japan attend in hopes of performing on the big stage. While working toward stardom, the students at Awajima spend their time being jealous and competitive just as much as being friends. These feelings conflict and rise up to the surface, for better or worse.
A Hundred Scenes of AWAJIMA Release Dates, Exact Premiere Time and Schedule
New episodes of A Hundred Scenes of AWAJIMA will release on Thursdays at 9:45 a.m. PT / 12:45 p.m. ET on Crunchyroll. A Hundred Scenes of AWAJIMA will be streaming with English subs, and there will be 12 episodes in total.
Here are the release dates and schedule for A Hundred Scenes of AWAJIMA (subject to change):
- Episode 1 – April 9 – OUT NOW
- Episode 2 – April 16 – OUT NOW
- Episode 3 – April 23 – OUT NOW
- Episode 4 – April 30 – OUT NOW
- Episode 5 – May 7 – OUT NOW
- Episode 6 – May 14 – OUT NOW
- Episode 7 – May 21 – OUT NOW
- Episode 8 – May 28 – OUT NOW
- Episode 9 – June 4 – OUT NOW
- Episode 10 – June 11 – OUT NOW
- Episode 11 – June 18
- Episode 12 – June 25
New episodes of A Hundred Scenes of AWAJIMA will premiere at the following times (subject to change):
- Pacific Daylight Time: 9:45 a.m. PDT
- Mountain Daylight Time: 10:45 a.m. MDT
- Central Daylight Time: 11:45 a.m. CDT
- Eastern Daylight Time: 12:45 p.m. EDT
- Greenwich Mean Time: 4:45 p.m. GMT
OP/ED, Cast and Staff
Hana Hope performs the opening theme song “Blue Hour.” Mika Nakashima performs the ending theme song “Hikari (Light).”
The cast includes:
- Niina Nakabayashi as Wakana Tabata
- Yō Taichi as Kinue Takehara
- Ai Kayano as Ryōko Ueda
- Natsumi Fujiwara as Emi Okabe
- Ayumi Tsunematsu as Katsurako Ibuki
- Kana Ichinose as Sara Takanashi
- Risa Shimizu as Eri Fujisawa
- Asuna Tomari as Shizuka Gagakugawa
Morio Asaka directs the anime at Madhouse. Kunihiko Hamada is the character designer, and Yasuhiro Nakanishi is in charge of series scripts. Hideki Nakamura is the art director, Junko Sakai is the compositing director of photography, and Takahiro Obata is the music composer.
Where Can I Watch A Hundred Scenes of AWAJIMA?
Crunchyroll is streaming the A Hundred Scenes of AWAJIMA anime in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East, CIS, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. In Japan, the anime will air on Fuji TV and other channels.
What is A Hundred Scenes of AWAJIMA About?
Shimura launched the manga in Ohta Publishing’s PocoPoco website in July 2011, before moving to Ohta Web Comic in July 2016. The manga went into a hiatus in 2019 and resumed with a monthly serialization in in January 2022. After another hiatus from August 2022 to November 2023, the manga resumed and later ended in March 2024. Ohta Publishing released the manga’s fifth and final compiled book volume in May 2024.
Yen Press licenses the manga and describes the story:
Awajima Opera School—where countless girls from across the country flock in hopes of one day standing on the big stage. As they work toward achieving their dreams of stardom, their time at Awajima is filled with as much friendship and admiration as competition and jealousy. The precious feelings of girls who are at once both classmates and rivals, tenderly captured in the portraits of an ensemble cast!
