Princession Orchestra
Princession Orchestra | |
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プリンセッション・オーケストラ (Purinsesshon Ōkesutora) | |
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Genre | |
Created by | Unison King Records |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Shin Oonuma |
Produced by |
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Written by | Manta Aisora |
Music by |
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Studio | Silver Link |
Original network | TXN (TV Tokyo) |
Original run | April 6, 2025 – present |
Episodes | 48 |
Princession Orchestra (プリンセッション・オーケストラ, Purinsesshon Ōkesutora) is a Japanese anime television series created by Aria Entertainment, Takara Tomy and King Records and produced by Silver Link. It is originally conceived by Akifumi Kaneko and Noriyasu Agematsu, the creative duo behind Senki Zesshō Symphogear with direction from Shin Oonuma and Manta Aisora as main writter. It premiered on TV Tokyo and other TXN stations on April 6, 2025.[1][2][3] The series uses Music and Idols as its main theme and motifs.
Story
[edit]Characters
[edit]- Minamo Sorano (空野 みなも, Sorano Minamo) / Princess Ripple (プリンセス・リップル, Purinsesu Rippuru)
- Voiced by: Azusa Aoi[1]
Her theme color is blue.
- Kagari Shirube (識辺 かがり, Shirube Kagari) / Princess Zeal (プリンセス・ジール, Purinsesu Jīru)
- Voiced by: Yuri Fujimoto[1]
Her theme color is red.
- Nagase Ichijō (一条 ながせ, Ichijō Nagase) / Princess Meteor (プリンセス・ミーティア, Purinsesu Mītia)
- Voiced by: Azusa Tachibana[1]
Her theme color is lime green.
- Naville[4] (ナビーユ, Nabīyu)
- Voiced by: Hiro Shimono[5]
- Calisto[4] (カリスト, Karisuto)
- Voiced by: Chiaki Kobayashi[5]
- Guita[4] (ギータ, Gīta)
- Voiced by: Shōya Chiba[5]
- Bess[4] (ベス, Besu)
- Voiced by: Junya Enoki[5]
- Drun[4] (ドラン)
- Voiced by: Shunsuke Takeuchi[5]
- Seishirō Sorano (空野誠志郎, Sorano Seishirō)
- Voiced by: Satoshi Hino[6]
- Yōko Sorano (空野ようこ, Sorano Yōko)
- Voiced by: Yoshino Nanjō[6]
- Riku Sorano (空野りく, Sorano Riku)
- Voiced by: Yūki Wakai[6]
- Natsu Hinomoto (陽ノ下なつ, Hinomoto Natsu)
- Voiced by: Hikari Aimura[6]
Media
[edit]Anime
[edit]''Princession Orchestra began its airing on TV Tokyo and other TXN stations on April 6, 2025 and will run for four consecutive cours.[7] Orcheria (Azusa Aoi, Yuri Fujimoto, and Azusa Tachibana) performed both the series' opening: "Zettai Utahime Sengen!" (ゼッタイ歌姫宣言ッ!, Zettai Utahime Sengen!, "I Declare Myself a Total Diva!")[5] and ending theme: "Kimi to Tsunagu Orchestra" (君とつなぐオーケストラ, Kimi to tsunagu ōkesutora, "Our Orchestra will Connect Us"), respectively. Elements Garden composed all the music for the series.
- Episodes
# | English title Original Japanese title |
Director | Writer | Original airdate | |
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1 | "This Incredible Wonderland"[8] Transliteration: "Kono Subarashiki Sekai" (Japanese: このすばらしきせかい) | Yusuke Sekine | Manta Aisora | April 6, 2025 | |
Minamo Sorano and her best friend Natsu Hinomoto are going to a live event held at Alicepia, but suddenly the group of mysterious monsters are attacking the peaceful land. | |||||
2 | "A Girl Giving Her All"[9] Transliteration: "On'nanoko no Isshōkenmei" (Japanese: 女の子の一生懸命) | Junya Koshiba | Manta Aisora | April 13, 2025 | |
Minamo transform into Princess Ripple but had trouble adjusting her newfound powers which allowed her to get attacked by the group of monsters until she was saved by Kagari, who is revealed to be Princess Zeal. Minamo later learned more about the Princesses and the group of monsters named Jamaock from Kagari. | |||||
3 | "Resolve is Declared!"[10] Transliteration: "Ketsui Kanryō!" (Japanese: 決意完了!) | TBA | TBA | April 20, 2025 | |
4 | "Ichijou Nagase Does Not Stray" (Japanese: 一条ながせは流れない) | TBA | TBA | April 27, 2025 |
Merchendise
[edit]Takara Tomy handles the merchandising rights for the show, with the company releasing toys based on the transformation items in the series
See Also
[edit]- Symphogear: Another franchise created by Akifumi Kaneko and Noriyasu Agematsu.
- You and Idol Pretty Cure: The 22nd Pretty Cure by Toei Animation, which also has the same theme and motif as Princession Orchestra.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Hodgkins, Crystalyn (June 14, 2024). "Princession Orchestra Original Anime Announced for 2025". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on June 14, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ Dennison, Kara (June 14, 2024). "Princess Session Orchestra Original TV Anime Announced with 2025 Premiere". Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on June 14, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (February 28, 2025). "Princession Orchestra Anime Debuts on April 6". Anime News Network. Retrieved February 28, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e "Monster Hunting with Song and Dance! Anime "Princession Orchestra" Episode 1 Synopsis and Preview Images Released". Anime Freaks. April 4, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f Cayanan, Joanna (December 18, 2024). "Princession Orchestra Anime's 2nd Video Reveals More Cast, Opening Song, April Debut". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 18, 2024. Retrieved December 18, 2024.
- ^ a b c d Pineda, Rafael Antonio (March 21, 2025). "Princession Orchestra Anime's Video Reveals More Cast". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on March 22, 2025. Retrieved March 22, 2025.
- ^ Cayanan, Joanna (January 21, 2025). "Princession Orchestra Anime to Air for 4 Consecutive Parts". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on January 24, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ "TV Tokyo's official summary for 「このすばらしきせかい」" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Archived from the original on 2025-03-30. Retrieved 2025-04-06.
- ^ "TV Tokyo's official summary for 「女の子の一生懸命」" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved 2025-04-13.
- ^ "TV Tokyo's official summary for 「決意完了!」" (in Japanese). TV Tokyo. Retrieved 2025-04-13.
External links
[edit]- Anime official website (in Japanese)
- Official website at TV Tokyo (in Japanese)
- Princession Orchestra (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia