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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: After a massive drop in revenue and ratings, ''Aikatsu!'' was canceled midway through its fourth season (1 cour or 12 episodes less than the previous generation)and replaced by ''Anime/AikatsuStars''. [[FromBadToWorse Though it is currently not helping the franchise any.]]

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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: After a massive drop in revenue and ratings, ''Aikatsu!'' was canceled midway through its fourth season (1 cour or 12 episodes less than the previous generation)and generation) and replaced by ''Anime/AikatsuStars''. [[FromBadToWorse Though Unfortunately, it is currently not helping didn't help the franchise any.get back to its old numbers.]]
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* DuelingShows: With ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future]]'', ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive Rainbow Live]]'', and ''VideoGame/PriPara'', the latter of which later came out on top.

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* DuelingShows: With the ''Franchise/PrettySeries''. For every installment of ''Aikatsu!'' that came out, a ''Pretty'' anime followed. ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future]]'', ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive Rainbow Live]]'', and ''VideoGame/PriPara'', ''VideoGame/PriPara'' ran during the latter original series' tenure and ''Stars'', while ''VideoGame/KirattoPriChan'' ran during the end of which later came out on top.''Stars'' and going into ''Planet''. It was ''[=PriPara=]'' that gave the ''Pretty'' franchise the edge over ''Aikatsu''.

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* ActorAllusion: In the episode where Star Anis is performing on a cruise ship, [[Creator/JohnnyDepp Johnny Bepp]] arrives dressed as a [[Franchise/PiratesOfTheCaribbean pirate]].



* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: With ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future]]'', ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive Rainbow Live]]'', and ''VideoGame/PriPara'', the latter of which later came out on top.

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* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: DuelingShows: With ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future]]'', ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive Rainbow Live]]'', and ''VideoGame/PriPara'', the latter of which later came out on top.
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* WeInterruptThisProgram: An infamous example of this happened during the original airing of "Queen of the Roses", [[http://jin115.com/archives/52123496.html when a news ticker on the Kazuhiro Kiyohara case]] appeared during a major part of the episode, angering the fans and children who were watching the broadcast.

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* WeInterruptThisProgram: An infamous example of this happened during the original airing of "Queen of the Roses", [[http://jin115.com/archives/52123496.html when a news ticker on the Kazuhiro Kiyohara case]] appeared during a major part of the episode, scene where [[spoiler: Sumire fails her special appeal]], angering the fans and children who were watching the broadcast.broadcast. [[https://twitter.com/Ryuichi_Kimura/status/710406129625346049 Even the director of the show expressed his anger towards this incident]].

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* CashCowFranchise: It makes more money than the ''Franchise/PrettyCure'' franchise.
** At least, for a while it did. Recent sales figures, however, show that the franchise is in trouble, having lost more money then ever. The most recent merchandise has sold ''less then half'' of the [[Anime/GoPrincessPrettyCure second most popular season of Precure]].

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* CashCowFranchise: It makes more money than the ''Franchise/PrettyCure'' franchise.
** At least, for a while it did. Recent sales figures, however, show
Started with arcade Cardass that got anime as front promotion, the franchise is in trouble, having lost more money then ever. The most recent merchandise has sold ''less then half'' of also sells Cardass goods, clothing and accessories that correspond to the [[Anime/GoPrincessPrettyCure second most popular season of Precure]].characters.
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adding info for Akarigen cut. plain writing like this make it looks like it was cancelled midway instead of 7/8 way.


* ScrewedByTheNetwork: After a massive drop in revenue and ratings, ''Aikatsu!'' was canceled midway through its fourth season and replaced by ''Anime/AikatsuStars''. [[FromBadToWorse Though it is currently not helping the franchise any.]]

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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: After a massive drop in revenue and ratings, ''Aikatsu!'' was canceled midway through its fourth season and (1 cour or 12 episodes less than the previous generation)and replaced by ''Anime/AikatsuStars''. [[FromBadToWorse Though it is currently not helping the franchise any.]]
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: After a massive drop in revenue and ratings, ''Aikatsu!'' was canceled midway through its fourth season and replaced by ''Anime/AikatsuStars''. [[FromBadToWorse Though it is currently not helping the franchise any.]]

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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: After a massive drop in revenue and ratings, ''Aikatsu!'' was canceled midway through its fourth season and replaced by ''Anime/AikatsuStars''. [[FromBadToWorse Though it is currently not helping the franchise any.]]]]
* WeInterruptThisProgram: An infamous example of this happened during the original airing of "Queen of the Roses", [[http://jin115.com/archives/52123496.html when a news ticker on the Kazuhiro Kiyohara case]] appeared during a major part of the episode, angering the fans and children who were watching the broadcast.
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** Mostly averted with the anime where it is more or less exported directly to various nations in Asia while most of the remaining territories have to settle with Daisuki's streaming of the first 50 episodes.

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** Mostly averted with the anime where it is more or less exported directly to various nations in Asia while most of the remaining territories have to settle with Daisuki's streaming of the first 50 episodes. episodes (which unfortunately never got to happen due to Daisuki shutting down).
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* ActorAllusion: In the episode where Star Anis is performing on a cruise ship, [[Creator/JohnnyDepp Johnny Bepp]] arrives dressed as a [[Franchise/PiratesOfTheCaribbean pirate]].
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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: After a massive drop in revenue and ratings, ''Aikatsu!'' was canceled midway through it's fourth season and replaced by ''Anime/AikatsuStars''. [[FromBadToWorse Though it is currently not helping the franchise any.]]

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* ScrewedByTheNetwork: After a massive drop in revenue and ratings, ''Aikatsu!'' was canceled midway through it's its fourth season and replaced by ''Anime/AikatsuStars''. [[FromBadToWorse Though it is currently not helping the franchise any.]]
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** At least, for a while it did. Recent sales figures, however, show that the franchise is in trouble, having lost more money then ever. The most recent merchandise has sold ''less then half'' of the most [[Anime/GoPrincessPrettyCure recent season of Precure]].

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** At least, for a while it did. Recent sales figures, however, show that the franchise is in trouble, having lost more money then ever. The most recent merchandise has sold ''less then half'' of the most [[Anime/GoPrincessPrettyCure recent second most popular season of Precure]].
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* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: With ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future]]'', ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive Rainbow Live'', and ''VideoGame/PriPara'', the latter of which later came out on top.

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* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: With ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future]]'', ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive Rainbow Live'', Live]]'', and ''VideoGame/PriPara'', the latter of which later came out on top.
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* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: With ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future]]'', ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive Rainbow Live'', and ''[[VideoGame/PriPara [=PriPara=]]]'', the latter of which later came out on top.

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* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: With ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future]]'', ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive Rainbow Live'', and ''[[VideoGame/PriPara [=PriPara=]]]'', ''VideoGame/PriPara'', the latter of which later came out on top.
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* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: With ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future]]'', ''[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive Rainbow Live'', and ''[[VideoGame/PriPara [=PriPara=]]]'', the latter of which later came out on top.

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* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: With ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future]]'', ''[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive Rainbow Live'', and ''[[VideoGame/PriPara [=PriPara=]]]'', the latter of which later came out on top.
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* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: With ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future'', ''[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive Rainbow Live'', and ''[[VideoGame/PriPara [=PriPara=]]]'', the latter of which later came out on top.

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* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: With ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future'', Future]]'', ''[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive Rainbow Live'', and ''[[VideoGame/PriPara [=PriPara=]]]'', the latter of which later came out on top.
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* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: With ''[[VideoGame/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future, Rainbow Live]]'' and ''[[Series/PriPara [=PriPara=]]]'', the latter of which later came out on top.

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* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: With ''[[VideoGame/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream ''[[Anime/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future, Future'', ''[Anime/PrettyRhythmRainbowLive Rainbow Live]]'' Live'', and ''[[Series/PriPara ''[[VideoGame/PriPara [=PriPara=]]]'', the latter of which later came out on top.
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** [[spoiler: Naoto also has two voice actors, with his singing voice being provided by Kenta Harada, the vocalist of the band Rey.]]

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** [[spoiler: Naoto also has two voice actors, with his singing voice being provided by Kenta Harada, the vocalist of the band Rey.]]
* ScrewedByTheNetwork: After a massive drop in revenue and ratings, ''Aikatsu!'' was canceled midway through it's fourth season and replaced by ''Anime/AikatsuStars''. [[FromBadToWorse Though it is currently not helping the franchise any.
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** Saori Codama, a lyricist who has penned various songs for Aikatsu!, provided the singing voice for Kanon.

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** Saori Codama, Kodama, a lyricist who has penned various songs for Aikatsu!, provided the singing voice for Kanon.
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* NonSingingVoice: Each of the main girls, Hikari, [[spoiler: Hime, Ringo,]] and Kanon have two voice actors - one for speaking, and one for singing, with the singing girls coming from a specially formed unit named STAR☆ANIS (a new group known as AIKATSU☆STARS! is formed specifically for the third season onwards). Justified that songs in the first season are lifted straight from the arcade game which appeared earlier.
** As of the 2015 Series and Season 3, the current line up of STAR☆ANIS is: Waka (Ichigo Hoshimiya), Fuuri (Aoi Kiriya and Seira Otoshiro), Yuna (Kaede Ichinose, Kii Saegusa, Ran Shibuki, and Shion Kamiya), Remi (Otome Arisugawa, Yurika Todo, and Miyabi Fujiwara), Eri (Sakura Kitaoji, Maria Himesato, and Sora Kazesawa), Risuko (Mizuki Kanzaki and Kanon), Mona (Mikuru Natsuki), and Ruka (Akari Ozora)
** The current line up of AIKATSU☆STARS! is: Ruka (Akari), Mona (Sumire Hikami), Miki (Hinaki Shinjo), Miho (Juri Kurebayashi and Nono Daichi), Nanase (Rin Kurosawa and Risa Shirakaba), and Kana (Madoka Amahane).

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* NonSingingVoice: Each of the main girls, Hikari, [[spoiler: Hime, Ringo,]] and Kanon have two voice actors - one for speaking, and one for singing, with the singing girls coming from a specially formed unit units named STAR☆ANIS (a new group known as and AIKATSU☆STARS! is formed specifically for the third season onwards). Justified that songs in the first season are lifted straight from the arcade game which appeared earlier.
** As of the 2015 Series and Season 3, the The current line up of STAR☆ANIS is: is as follows: Waka (Ichigo Hoshimiya), Fuuri (Aoi Kiriya and Kiriya, Seira Otoshiro), Otoshiro, and Mikuru Natsuki), Yuna (Kaede (Ran Shibuki, Kaede Ichinose, Kii Saegusa, Ran Shibuki, and Shion Kamiya), Remi (Otome Arisugawa, Yurika Todo, and Miyabi Fujiwara), Eri (Sakura Kitaoji, Sora Kazesawa, Maria Himesato, and Sora Kazesawa), Kokone Kurisu), Risuko (Mizuki Kanzaki and Kanon), Mona (Mikuru Natsuki), Kanzaki) and Ruka (Akari Ozora)
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** The current line up of AIKATSU☆STARS! is: Ruka (Akari), Mona (Sumire Hikami), (Akari Ozora), Miki (Hinaki Shinjo), Miho (Juri Kurebayashi and Nono Daichi), Nanase (Rin Kurosawa and Risa Shirakaba), and Kana (Madoka Amahane).Amahane and Nina Dojima), Rie (Sumire Hikami), and Sena.



** Sunao Yoshikawa and Moe Yamazaki were two former members of STAR☆ANIS, with Sunao having voiced Ran and Sora while Moe voiced Yurika. Following Sunao and Moe's graduation from the group in December 2014, the three characters were given new singing voices (Yuna, Eri, and Remi, respectively).

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** Sunao Yoshikawa Yoshikawa, Moe Yamazaki, and Moe Yamazaki Mona Tomoyama were two three former members of STAR☆ANIS, with Sunao having voiced Ran and Sora while Sora, Moe having voiced Yurika. Yurika, and Mona having voiced Mikuru and Sumire. Following Sunao and Moe's their graduation from the group in December 2014, the three group, their characters were given new singing voices (Yuna, Eri, and Remi, respectively).among the remaining members.
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* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: With ''[[VideoGame/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future, Rainbow Live]]'' and ''Pri Para''.

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* DuelingShows / DuelingGames: With ''[[VideoGame/PrettyRhythmAuroraDream Pretty Rhythm Dear My Future, Rainbow Live]]'' and ''Pri Para''.''[[Series/PriPara [=PriPara=]]]'', the latter of which later came out on top.
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* HeyItsThatVoice:
** Ichigo is a [[PokemonGenesectAndTheLegendAwakened Genesect]], a purple, fossilized, mechanical bug that kills people!
** [[Creator/MinakoKotobuki Mizuki]] is [[Manga/KOn Tsumugi Kotobuki]], [[Anime/DokiDokiPrettyCure Rikka Hishikawa]], [[Anime/TigerAndBunny Karina Lyle]], [[LightNovel/ACertainMagicalIndex Mitsuko]] [[LightNovel/ACertainScientificRailgun Kongou]], [[Manga/AChannel Yuko Nishi]], and [[Anime/NatsuiroKiseki Natsumi Aizawa]]
** [[Creator/AyaSuzaki Mikuru]] is [[Anime/KillLaKill Mako Mankanshoku]] and [[Anime/TamakoMarket Tamako Kitashirakawa]]
** There's also Season 3's Kokone Kurisu who's pop and colorful as opposed to the [[Creator/KanaeIto cool and spicy Amu Hinamori]].
** [[Creator/ManamiNumakura Yurika]] is [[VideoGame/TheIdolmaster Hibiki Ganaha]]
** [[Creator/KaoriIshihara Seira]] is [[Anime/RinneNoLagrange Madoka Kyouno]], and also a real life IdolSinger
** [[Creator/KayaMasutani Principal Orihime]] is [[Manga/{{BLEACH}} Rangiku Matsumoto]]
** [[Creator/MamikoNoto Ringo]] is [[Manga/{{InuYasha}} Rin]], [[Manga/{{X1999}} Kotori Monou]], [[Anime/KaitouTenshiTwinAngel Aoi Kannazuki]], [[Anime/HellGirl Ai Enma]], [[Anime/{{Witchblade}} Masane Amaha]], [[Manga/SchoolRumble Yakumo Tsukamoto]] and [[Anime/PrettyCureAllStars Ayumi Sakagami]]
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* BadExportForYou: The Malaysian release is not a regional version, but an import of Indonesian version (complete with Indonesian text and dubbed songs), without special cards signed by members of JKT48. Thankfully, the game is online, allowing the use of ID card.

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* BadExportForYou: The Malaysian release is not a regional version, but an import of Indonesian version (complete with Indonesian text and dubbed songs), without special cards signed by members of JKT48.[=JKT48=]. Thankfully, the game is online, allowing the use of ID card.

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* BadExportForYou: The Malaysian release is not a regional version, but an import of Indonesian version (complete with Indonesian text and dubbed songs), without special cards signed by members of JKT48. Thankfully, the game is online, allowing the use of ID card.



** The arcade game, however is exported to Hong Kong SAR, South Korea, Taiwan (ironically, by Sega) and Indonesia only as of September 2014. The cards used in the exported versions are not cross compatible. The 3DS games are not exported as well.

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** The arcade game, however is exported to Hong Kong SAR, South Korea, Taiwan (ironically, by Sega) and Sega), Indonesia and Malaysia only as of September 2014. January 2016. The cards used in the exported versions (except between Malaysia and Indonesia) are not cross compatible. The 3DS games are not exported as well.
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* TheMerch: They range from a clothing line, replicas of items shown in the anime and even foods.
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** Ichigo is a [[PokemonGenesectAndTheLegendAwakened Genesect]], a purple, fossilized, mechanical bug that kills people!
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** The current line up of AIKATSU☆STARS! is: Ruka (Akari), Mona (Sumire Hikami), Miki (Hinaki Shinjo), Miho (Juri Kurebayashi), Nanase (Rin Kurosawa), and Kana (Madoka Amahane).

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** The current line up of AIKATSU☆STARS! is: Ruka (Akari), Mona (Sumire Hikami), Miki (Hinaki Shinjo), Miho (Juri Kurebayashi), Kurebayashi and Nono Daichi), Nanase (Rin Kurosawa), Kurosawa and Risa Shirakaba), and Kana (Madoka Amahane).
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** At least, for a while it did. Recent sales figures, however, show that the franchise is in trouble, having lost more money then ever. The most recent merchandise has sold ''less then half'' of the most [[Anime/GoPrincessPrecure recent season of Precure]].

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** At least, for a while it did. Recent sales figures, however, show that the franchise is in trouble, having lost more money then ever. The most recent merchandise has sold ''less then half'' of the most [[Anime/GoPrincessPrecure [[Anime/GoPrincessPrettyCure recent season of Precure]].
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** [[Creator/KanaeIto Kokone]] is [[Manga/ShugoChara Amu Hinamori]]
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** [[Creator/KanaeIto Kokone]] is [[Manga/ShugoChara Amu Hinamori]]

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* NonSingingVoice: Each of the main girls, Hikari, [[spoiler: Hime, Ringo,]] and Kanon have two voice actors - one for speaking, and one for singing, with the singing girls coming from a specially formed unit named STAR☆ANIS (a new group known as AIKATSU☆STARS! is formed specifically for the third season onwards). Justified that songs in the first season are lifted straight from the arcade game which appeared earlier. As of the 2015 Series and Season 3, the current line up of STAR☆ANIS is: Waka (Ichigo Hoshimiya), Fuuri (Aoi Kiriya and Seira Otoshiro), Yuna (Kaede Ichinose, Kii Saegusa, and Ran Shibuki), Remi (Otome Arisugawa, Yurika Todo, and Miyabi Fujiwara), Eri (Sakura Kitaoji, Maria Himesato, and Sora Kazesawa), Risuko (Mizuki Kanzaki and Kanon), Mona (Mikuru Natsuki), and Ruka (Akari Ozora)

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* NonSingingVoice: Each of the main girls, Hikari, [[spoiler: Hime, Ringo,]] and Kanon have two voice actors - one for speaking, and one for singing, with the singing girls coming from a specially formed unit named STAR☆ANIS (a new group known as AIKATSU☆STARS! is formed specifically for the third season onwards). Justified that songs in the first season are lifted straight from the arcade game which appeared earlier. earlier.
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As of the 2015 Series and Season 3, the current line up of STAR☆ANIS is: Waka (Ichigo Hoshimiya), Fuuri (Aoi Kiriya and Seira Otoshiro), Yuna (Kaede Ichinose, Kii Saegusa, Ran Shibuki, and Ran Shibuki), Shion Kamiya), Remi (Otome Arisugawa, Yurika Todo, and Miyabi Fujiwara), Eri (Sakura Kitaoji, Maria Himesato, and Sora Kazesawa), Risuko (Mizuki Kanzaki and Kanon), Mona (Mikuru Natsuki), and Ruka (Akari Ozora)


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** Saori Codama, a lyricist who has penned various songs for Aikatsu!, provided the singing voice for Kanon.

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