I★Chu: Halfway Through the Idol (2021)

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!

Cast (31)CrewGenresDetailsMediaAwards

Naoya Nakanishi

Rabi (voice)

Katsufumi Yachi

Shiki Amabe (voice)

Kazutomi Yamamoto

Momosuke Oikawa (voice)

Ayumu Murase

Kokoro Hanabusa (voice)

Kohei Amasaki

Runa Kagurazaka (voice)

Yoshiyuki Shimozuma

Ban Jumonji (voice)

Hiro Shimono

Eva Armstrong (voice)

Tetsuya Kakihara

Mio Yamanobe (voice)

Yuma Uchida

Futami Akabane (voice)

Tomoaki Maeno

Issei Todoroki (voice)

Yusuke Shirai

Takamichi Sanzenin (voice)

Ryohei Kimura

Aoi Kakitsubata (voice)

Kei Minegishi

Toya Honoki (voice)

Yuki Ono

Tsubaki Rindo (voice)

Soma Saito

Tatsumi Madarao (voice)

Yuichi Iguchi

Kanata Minato (voice)

KENN

Seiya Aido (voice)

Toshiyuki Toyonaga

Akira Mitsurugi (voice)

Showtaro Morikubo

Satsuki Kururugi (voice)

Takashi Kondo

Mitsuki Kururugi (voice)

Yuuichirou Umehara

Lucas (voice)

Toshiki Masuda

Leon (voice)

Natsuki Hanae

Noah (voice)

Junya Enoki

Li Chaoyang (voice)

Atsushi Tamaru

Akio Tobikura (voice)

Kitsune Kagura

Kyosuke Momoi (voice)

Kenji Roa

Torahiko Kusakabe (voice)

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka

Hikaru Orihara (voice)

Daisuke Hirakawa

Raku Wakaoji (voice)

Akio Otsuka

Principal Bear (voice)

Megumi Toyoguchi

Yuzuki Asahina (voice)

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