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Aikatsu!

アイカツ!

AnimationComedyDramaKidsSci-Fi & Fantasy
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2012
4 Seasons
178 Episodes
JA
Ended
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Ichigo Hoshimiya is a regular, ordinary middle school girl. But when her best friend Aoi invites her to join the idol training academy, Starlight Academy, her whole world is turned upside down. As she encounters all kinds of rivals and learns what it takes to be an idol, she uses her Aikatsu Cards to challenge countless auditions.

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Season 1

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I Can Become an Idol?
E1

I Can Become an Idol?

Oct 8, 201224m

Ichigo Hoshimiya is a bright young girl who is always helping her mother out at a takeaway bento place. After accidentally messing up her brother Raichi's photos of top idol Mizuki Kanzaki, Ichigo goes to her best friend Aoi Kiriya, who manages to get them some tickets to Mizuki's concert. The three of them go to Mizuki's concert, which leaves a strong impression on Ichigo.

So Many Idols!
E2

So Many Idols!

Oct 15, 201224m

Ichigo and Aoi begin their first day at Starlight Academy, taking in the sights before moving into their dorm. They then meet up with the headmistress, Orihime Mitsuishi, who gives them the Aikatsu cards they selected in the audition, as well as an Aikatsu Phone used to store their cards.

I Want to Know More About You
E3

I Want to Know More About You

Oct 22, 201224m

As Aoi begins her job as Mizuki's temporary manager alongside her usual manager, Honoka Tsukikage, Ichigo decides to pursue them in secret. She is soon caught stowing away, but Mizuki lets her tag along regardless.

Oh! My! Fan!
E4

Oh! My! Fan!

Oct 29, 201224m

After Ichigo and Aoi's audition is uploaded to the academy's website, Aoi gets her first fan letter. As Ichigo applies for another audition with Aoi for a job at a takoyaki store, she begins training to avoid tripping over like last time.

Ran! Runway!
E5

Ran! Runway!

Nov 5, 201224m

Ichigo becomes curious about her classmate, Ran Shibuki, who appears to be something of a loner.

Lost in an Autograph!
E6

Lost in an Autograph!

Nov 12, 201224m

As Ichigo and Ran head to their fashion shoot, Ichigo realises she doesn't have an autograph signature. Hearing about this, Johnny tasks Ichigo and Aoi to come up with a signature by the next day. Ran agrees to help them figure out an autograph to use, spending all night helping them out.

Beware the Blog
E7

Beware the Blog

Nov 19, 201224m

Ichigo and Aoi end up signing up for different auditions on the same day, receiving support from fans from the KiraKiratter social network.

The Underground Sun
E8

The Underground Sun

Nov 26, 201224m

As Ichigo gets lost while shooting a vlog, she discovers an underground studio where another idol is in training.

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About Aikatsu!

Ichigo Hoshimiya is a regular, ordinary middle school girl. But when her best friend Aoi invites her to join the idol training academy, Starlight Academy, her whole world is turned upside down. As she encounters all kinds of rivals and learns what it takes to be an idol, she uses her Aikatsu Cards to challenge countless auditions. Across 4 seasons and 178 episodes, originally airing on Tokyo MX.

Aikatsu! Cast and Characters

The cast features Sumire Morohoshi (as Ichigo Hoshimiya (voice)), Ayaka Ohashi (as Ran Shibuki (voice)), Azusa Tadokoro (as Aoi Kiriya (voice)), Aya Suzaki (as Mikuru Natsuki (voice)), and Minako Kotobuki (as Mizuki Kanzaki (voice)). Their performances are a major reason Aikatsu! has built such a passionate audience.

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How many episodes does Aikatsu! have?

Aikatsu! has 178 episodes across 4 seasons. All episodes are available to stream right here on CineFlixo.

Is Aikatsu! good? What's the rating?

Aikatsu! holds a 6.7/10 rating based on 25 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of Aikatsu!?

The main cast includes Sumire Morohoshi, Ayaka Ohashi, Azusa Tadokoro, and Aya Suzaki, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Aikatsu! available in Japonés?

Yes — Aikatsu! was originally produced in Japonés and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Aikatsu! released?

Aikatsu! first aired in 2012.

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How many seasons and episodes does Aikatsu! have?

Aikatsu! currently has 4 seasons and a total of 178 episodes. The series status is "Ended", so the episode count may grow as new seasons are released. You can browse the full episode list on CineFlixo and continue watching from where you left off.

What is Aikatsu! about?

Ichigo Hoshimiya is a regular, ordinary middle school girl. But when her best friend Aoi invites her to join the idol training academy, Starlight Academy, her whole world is turned upside down. As she encounters all kinds of rivals and learns what it takes to be an idol, she uses her Aikatsu Cards to challenge count… It belongs to the Animation, Comedy, Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi & Fantasy genres.

In which language is Aikatsu! originally available?

Aikatsu! was originally produced in JA. On CineFlixo the show is available in its original JA audio. Check the player options on the watch page for available subtitle tracks.

When was Aikatsu! first released?

Aikatsu! first premiered on October 8, 2012 (2012). The series has since concluded its run.

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