Love Live! School Idol Project (2013): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2013, Love Live! School Idol Project is an animation, comedy and drama series.

What it’s about. Otonokizaka High School is planning to close within three years. However, nine female students come together with one thing in mind—form a pop idol group to revive the school’s popularity and keep it from shutting down. 'In order to protect our beloved school, there’s only one thing we can do...become pop stars!'

Who’s in it. Love Live! School Idol Project stars Emi Nitta as Honoka Kōsaka (voice), Suzuko Mimori as Umi Sonoda (voice), Aya Uchida as Kotori Minami (voice) and Pile as Maki Nishikino (voice), among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Love Live! School Idol Project has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Love Live! School Idol Project page.

If you liked it. Fans of Love Live! School Idol Project tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.