Ep. 9: The Four Idols Face a Sea Trial on the Neo Venus Ark Ship

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Raki, Aine, Mio, and Ichigo arrive on a vessel where they are detained by the crew. Raki’s sister Saya rescues them, providing disguises and revealing the location as the Neo Venus Ark, an idol school ship where she studies idol pirates. Saya mentions her Aikatsu pass experiment is nearing completion but offers no further details. The group is recaptured and presented to Elza Forte, the ship’s owner and a top idol. Ichigo notices Mizuki Kanzaki and Mikuru Natsuki are also present. Elza orchestrates a competition among the idols to entertain herself.