Production of a second season for the The iDOLM@STER Shiny Colors anime series was announced at the The iDOLM@STER Shiny Colors 6th Live Tour Come and Unite! Brilliant Bloom concert on Sunday. Bandai Namco Entertainment simultaneously opened an official website, revealing the first promo and a key visual (pictured).

Ahead of the airing of the second season in Fall 2024, the 12-episode anime will screen in theaters in three installments. The first part will run from July 5–25, followed by the second part from August 23–September 12, and the third part from September 20–October 10.

The first season will begin airing on April 5. The anime also pre-screened in theaters in three parts from October 27–November 16, November 24–December 14 last year, and January 5–January 25 this year.

Mankyuu (Cinderella Girls Gekijou) is returning to direct the second season with Takeshi Iwata—the assistant director of the first season—at Polygon Pictures. Scriptwriter and series composer Youichi Katou (Dream Festival! R) and character designer Ryouhei Fukushi (Ooyukiumi no Kaina) are also returning. Yasuhiro Misawa (Gabriel DropOut) is composing the music at Lantis.

New Cast
Asahi Serizawa: Yuki Tanaka (Mugen no Juunin: Immortal)
Tooru Asakura: Yuu Wakui (Sansha Sanyou)
Koito Fukumaru: Saran Tajima (Argonavis from BanG Dream!)
Madoka Higuchi: Rio Tsuchiya (Yamada-kun to Lv999 no Koi wo Suru)
Hinana Ichikawa: Miho Okasaki (Tensei shitara Slime Datta Ken)
Mei Izumi: Sayaka Kitahara (Tenkuu Shinpan)
Fuyuko Mayuzumi: Eri Yukimura (Leadale no Daichi nite)

Developed by Bandai Namco Nexus, The iDOLM@STER Shiny Colors was published by Bandai Namco Entertainment as a browser game in April 2018. The game was released on iOS and Android in March 2019.

A manga adaptation by Akira Shinozaki ran on the Comic Newtype web magazine from July 2019 to August 2022. Kadokawa published the fifth and final volume in December 2022.

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Official site: https://shinycolors-anime2nd.idolmaster-official.jp/
Official X (Twitter): @shinyc_official

Source: PR Times

The iDOLM@STER Shiny Colors 2nd Season on MAL