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Aniplus Asia Adds Love Live! to VOD Service
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
Love Live! centers on Kousaka Honoka, a high school sophomore student. Shocked and dismayed by the imminent closure of her school, Honoka entices her two friends Umi and Kotori to form a school idol unit with her in an effort to increase the school's popularity. In the world of Love Live!, many schools have school idol groups that perform as amateur pop singers and dancers, and the Love Live! competition for them often bring fame to the participants. Honoka's road is filled with hardships from both inside and outside her school, but as her group of three slowly grows to nine, she will find what it takes to shine.
The anime premiered in 2013, and had a second season in 2014. It also received an anime film in 2015 that opened in various Southeast Asian territories in September to October of that year. The Love Live! Sunshine!!, which premiered in 2016, and will get a second season in October.
The franchise began as a collaboration between highest-grossing domestic Japanese film of 2015.