Episode 1
I Want to Shine!!
24m
Chika Takami is an ordinary girl who wants to form a School Idol Club to be a school idol. She meets potential members, but how will she get them to join?
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TV series
Love Live! Sunshine!!
20162 seasons6.5 / 10
To become the next generation of bright, sparkling “school idols”!
Uranohoshi Girls’ High School, a private school in the seaside neighborhood of Uchiura at Numazu city, Shizuoka prefecture. A small high school in a corner of Suruga Bay, it is home to nine teens, led by second-year student Chika Takami, driven by one seriously big dream: To become the next generation of bright, sparkling “school idols”! As long as we don’t give up, any dream can come true... All we have to do now is keep pushing hard for fame and glory! Now their “School Idol Project” begins to make their dreams come true!
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Checked Sep 3, 2026
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Synopsis
Uranohoshi Girls’ High School, a private school in the seaside neighborhood of Uchiura at Numazu city, Shizuoka prefecture. A small high school in a corner of Suruga Bay, it is home to nine teens, led by second-year student Chika Takami, driven by one seriously big dream: To become the next generation of bright, sparkling “school idols”! As long as we don’t give up, any dream can come true... All we have to do now is keep pushing hard for fame and glory! Now their “School Idol Project” begins to make their dreams come true!
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 2
Catch the Transfer Student!
24m
On her mission to form a School Idol Club, Chika Takami searches for more members and someone who can help compose their songs.
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Episode 3
First Step
24m
We meet Mari Ohara, who makes a deal with Chika and the others. If they can fill the school gym during their first performance, she'll approve their club despite their numbers. Will they be able to gather enough people?
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Episode 4
Two Girls' Feelings
24m
Chika wants the first years Hanamaru and Ruby to join the School Idol Club, but they are both hesitant. We learn about the two and what their true feelings are toward school idols.
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Episode 5
Yohane Descends
24m
Yoshiko is trying to suppress her alter ego, Yohane, but it's harder than expected. She then comes across the School Idol Club whose members are trying to raise their ranking.
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Episode 6
Let's Make a PV
24m
After finding out their school is at risk of closing due to low enrollment, the girls of Aqours decide to take action and find a way to promote the town and the school they love.
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Episode 7
Tokyo
24m
Aqours promo video is a huge success. The girls are invited to a School Idol competition in Tokyo, and make the trip to the big city.
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Episode 8
Isn't it Frustrating?
24m
The girls get the results from their first big performance, and are forced to make some difficult decisions.
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Episode 9
Young Dreamer
24m
Chika and the others discover the secrets that led to the seniors' school idol group breakup.
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Episode 10
We've Got Stewshine!
24m
The girls start their summer training camp, and whip up some tasty (and not so tasty) treats to help out at the town's beach snack bar.
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Episode 11
Aye aye, My Friend!
24m
Riko heads to Tokyo for her piano competition, while You faces some struggles trying to fill in for her.
Episode credits
Directed by Naoya Ando
Episode 12
It's Time to Fly
24m
The results for the preliminary qualifiers are announced, and Aqours takes another trip to learn more about their own idols.
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Episode 13
Sunshine!!
24mfinale
Aqours gets ready for the regional preliminaries with some help from their friends.
Where to watch Love Live! Sunshine!!Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026
More about Love Live! Sunshine!!
Cast
Anju InamiChika Takami (voice)
Rikako AidaRiko Sakurauchi (voice)
Nanaka SuwaKanan Matsuura (voice)
Arisa KomiyaDia Kurosawa (voice)
Shuka SaitoYou Watanabe (voice)
Aika KobayashiYoshiko Tsushima (voice)
Kanako TakatsukiHanamaru Kunikida (voice)
Aina SuzukiMari Ohara (voice)Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 26
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- ラブライブ！サンシャイン!!
Networks & production
Sun TVJapan
BS11Japan
Nippon TVJapan
Tokyo MXJapan
SUNRISEJapan
LantisJapan
Themes
animedanceidolidol groupjapanese high schoolmusicschool lifeshizuoka, japan
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