I★Chu: Halfway Through the Idol (2021)
Original title: アイ★チュウ HALFWAY THROUGH THE IDOL
I★Chu: Halfway Through the Idol is a 2021 Japanese-language animation series. It stars Naoya Nakanishi, Katsufumi Yachi and Kazutomi Yamamoto.
Youths aiming to become full-fledged idols enroll in the Étoile Vio School where the students are called IChu. But soon after they begin, Kuma Kocho gets them off to a rocky start with a single phrase...?! As they each work toward their individual goals, their activities as idols make the IChu begin to wonder... "What is an idol?" In their struggle to find an answer, the springtime of the IChu's lives is whittled out in glittering moments and flashes of brilliance. Their story begins now!
Where to watch I★Chu: Halfway Through the Idol
Stream: Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel
Official site
Cast
- Naoya Nakanishi as Rabi (voice)
- Katsufumi Yachi as Shiki Amabe (voice)
- Kazutomi Yamamoto as Momosuke Oikawa (voice)
- Ayumu Murase as Kokoro Hanabusa (voice)
- Kohei Amasaki as Runa Kagurazaka (voice)
- Yoshiyuki Shimozuma as Ban Jumonji (voice)
- Hiro Shimono as Eva Armstrong (voice)
- Tetsuya Kakihara as Mio Yamanobe (voice)
- Yuma Uchida as Futami Akabane (voice)
- Tomoaki Maeno as Issei Todoroki (voice)
- Yusuke Shirai as Takamichi Sanzenin (voice)
- Ryohei Kimura as Aoi Kakitsubata (voice)