THE IDOLM@STER
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EP 1A documentary crew captures the daily idol lives and personal aspirations of 765 Production staff and performers.
Jul 8, 2011Filmed from the viewpoint of a cameraman producing a documentary, this entry introduces the female idols at 765 Production studios. It showcases their routine daily activities and interactions within the workplace. The narrative includes interviews with both the production staff and the idols themselves. During these segments, the performers discuss their motivations for becoming idols and outline their specific professional goals. This format provides an observational look at their lives, blending behind-the-scenes footage with direct commentary on their career paths and personal ambitions within the agency.
EP 2Producer Orders New Profile Pictures for Better Audition Impressions
Jul 15, 2011The Producer reviews the current profile pictures of the girls and determines they require updates. Consequently, he orders a re-shoot to ensure the images are improved. The objective is to help the girls create stronger and more favorable impressions during their upcoming auditions. This directive aims to enhance their presentation materials, addressing the Producer's assessment that the existing photos are insufficient for making a good impact on the judges.
EP 3The Producer and girls travel to Furusato for a Summer Festival mini concert
Jul 22, 2011The Producer travels alongside the girls to the town of Furusato. Their purpose is to perform a mini concert during the town's Summer Festival. This event marks a specific outing for the group as they engage with the local community through music. The narrative focuses on this performance opportunity within the festive atmosphere of Furusato. No other activities or character developments are mentioned in the provided source material regarding this specific trip.
EP 4Haruka and Takane compete in a frog-hosted TV cooking battle with their partners
Jul 29, 2011Haruka is paired with Chihaya, while Takane is paired with Hibiki. The group appears on a cable television cooking show battle. The event is hosted by a frog hand puppet. The participants engage in a culinary competition format typical of such broadcasts. The pairing structure places Haruka with Chihaya and Takane with Hibiki for this specific challenge. The setting involves a studio environment designed for televised food contests. The host character is distinctively a puppet resembling a frog. The episode focuses on this specific television appearance and the resulting interactions between the paired idols during the cooking segment.
EP 5The Producer Takes the Girls to the Beach for Summer Vacation
Aug 5, 2011During the summer season, the air conditioning system at the studio suffers a malfunction. To ensure the staff remains comfortable while repairs are underway, the Producer arranges a trip to the beach. This excursion allows the girls to enjoy a vacation together away from the workplace. The decision is made specifically to address the broken cooling equipment, providing a break for everyone involved until the technical issues are resolved.
EP 6Ryuuguu Komachi Gains Popularity and Booking Opportunities
Aug 12, 2011Ritsuko's idol unit, Ryuuguu Komachi, featuring members Azusa, Iori, and Ami, achieves significant popularity following their debut. This success leads to numerous performance bookings, including a scheduled appearance on a music television program. Observing the rising fame of rival idols, the Producer determines to organize auditions for various gigs to ensure the group maintains its competitive edge and continues to secure professional opportunities in the industry.
EP 7Iori's Live TV Humiliation and Dinner with Yayoi's Family
Aug 19, 2011Iori embarrasses herself during a live broadcast at the Minase estate by demanding the interviewer focus on her instead of her father and older brothers. The Producer reprimands her behavior, but she disregards his counsel. Later, Yayoi invites Iori and Hibiki to her home for dinner with her five younger siblings. During the visit, Iori gains insight into the life of a commoner. She also meets Yayoi's eldest brother, Chousuke, who is eager to support his sister. This gathering allows Iori to observe a different family dynamic and understand the perspectives of those around her.
EP 8Azusa, Makoto, and Miki model as bride, groom, and bridesmaid for a wedding magazine at a chapel.
Aug 26, 2011Azusa, Makoto, and Miki participate in a photoshoot for a wedding magazine. They assume the roles of bride, groom, and bridesmaid, respectively. The session takes place at a chapel. The trio engages in modeling activities as part of this assignment. Their specific positions are clearly defined for the shoot. The location is identified as a chapel. The purpose is to create content for a wedding magazine. The characters perform their assigned roles during the event.
EP 9Komachi and Ritsuko return to 765 Production while Ami and Mami investigate missing puddings
Sep 2, 2011Following the completion of a TV mystery mini-drama, Ryuuguu Komachi and Ritsuko return to 765 Production studios for a break. Mami and the Producer also return to the location. Iori plans to treat the group to special puddings she had purchased earlier, but discovers they are missing from the refrigerator. Suspecting that the other idols are responsible for the disappearance, Ami and Mami decide to take on the role of detectives to solve the mystery surrounding the vanished treats.
EP 10Idols from various agencies compete in games at The Big Talent Agency Sports Competition
Sep 9, 2011The girls participate in The Big Talent Agency Sports Competition, an event where idol groups from different agencies compete in various games. This gathering brings together talent from multiple agencies to showcase their skills through athletic challenges and team-based activities. The competition serves as a platform for these idol groups to demonstrate their abilities beyond singing and dancing, engaging in physical contests that test their coordination and teamwork.
EP 11The girls prepare for a live thank-you concert performance despite exam stress and difficult training.
Sep 16, 2011The Producer announces that the idols will perform live at a 765 Production thank-you concert, marking a significant opportunity for the group. Although the main event features Ryuuguu Komachi, the girls are enthusiastic about debuting a new song and dance routine. To prepare, they must endure rigorous dance and vocal lessons. This intense training schedule creates challenges, particularly for those struggling to master the choreography and vocals correctly. The pressure is further compounded by the impending release of their exam results, forcing the idols to balance their artistic preparation with their academic responsibilities during this critical period.
EP 12Producer and Idols Worry About Miki's Absence Before Concert
Sep 23, 2011With the concert approaching, the Producer and the idols grow concerned about Miki, who has missed practice sessions for several days. Ritsuko attributes this absence to a misunderstanding involving Ryuuguu Komachi. The group remains anxious about Miki's situation as preparations continue.
EP 13The Girls Rise to the Shining Stage Amidst Typhoon Travel Chaos
Sep 30, 2011On the day of the 765 Production thank-you concert, a typhoon disrupts transit, halting all trains. Ritsuko and Ryūgū Komachi face significant travel difficulties, eventually driving to the venue but becoming trapped in heavy traffic. With the audience already present, the Producer implements an emergency plan, instructing the backstage crew and idols to perform immediately. This strategic adjustment aims to buy sufficient time for Ryūgū Komachi to overcome the transportation delays and reach the concert safely, ensuring the event proceeds despite the severe weather conditions affecting the city.
EP 14The World that Began to Change!
Oct 7, 2011Following a concert and a news article by Yoshizawa, a prominent reporter and friend of President Takagi, the idols have achieved immense popularity. This surge in fame has made their public appearances so intense that they are now required to wear disguises when going out in public. The situation highlights the significant shift in their daily lives and the challenges they face due to their sudden rise to stardom.
EP 15765 Production Idols Host Live Comedy Variety Show Are We Live? Sunday
Oct 14, 2011The idols from 765 Production appear as the main cast in a comedy and variety program titled Are We Live? Sunday. Haruka, Chihaya, and Miki serve as the hosts for this live broadcast. The episode features the group participating in the show's format, which combines elements of humor and entertainment. This appearance highlights their roles beyond standard performances, engaging directly with the audience through the variety show structure. The production involves the specified trio managing the broadcast duties while the other members take part in the scheduled segments.
EP 16Chihaya faces nightmares while Hibiki argues with Inumi during their animal documentary show
Oct 21, 2011Chihaya experiences disturbing nightmares related to her past. Meanwhile, Hibiki finds herself in a heated argument with her dog, Inumi. This conflict occurs while the pair is in the middle of hosting an animal documentary show. The events highlight the contrasting personal struggles of the two individuals involved in the production.
EP 17Makoto enjoys fame but wants admiration as a girl, not a boy.
Oct 28, 2011Makoto attracts significant attention from female fans because of her handsome appearance, which is often described as resembling a prince. While she acknowledges and appreciates the popularity she has gained, she harbors a specific desire regarding how she is perceived. Makoto wishes that her admirers would recognize and respect her identity as a girl rather than viewing her through the lens of her masculine or princely features. This distinction is important to her, as she seeks validation for her true gender identity amidst the widespread acclaim generated by her striking looks.
EP 18Ritsuko imposes a rigorous dance routine on Ryuuguu Komachi for a secret concert
Nov 4, 2011Ritsuko compels Ryuuguu Komachi to undergo an intense and demanding dance training regimen in preparation for an upcoming secret concert. This strict approach causes significant dissatisfaction and displeasure among the rest of the group, who are unhappy with the sudden pressure and difficulty of the exercises. The situation highlights the tension between Ritsuko's high standards and the group's comfort, creating a challenging atmosphere as they strive to meet the requirements for the hidden performance.
EP 19Kuroi employs photographers to investigate Takane's hidden background
Nov 11, 2011Kuroi hires paparazzi to follow and photograph Takane in an effort to uncover secrets regarding her past. Her background remains a complete mystery to everyone, including the staff at 765 Production studios. This investigation is driven by the desire to reveal information that is currently unknown to the public and the company employees.
EP 20Magazine reveals Chihaya's tragic past due to Kuroi's actions
Nov 18, 2011A magazine publication exposes the tragic history associated with Chihaya. This disclosure is directly attributed to the actions or involvement of Kuroi. The narrative focuses on the revelation of these past events through the media, highlighting the connection between the character's history and the individual responsible for bringing these details to light. The summary strictly adheres to the provided information regarding the source of the revelation and the subject matter involved.
EP 21Chihaya's Past Revealed as Idols Prepare for Jupiter's Concert
Nov 25, 2011Yoshizawa conducts a magazine interview with Chihaya regarding her past, which successfully dispels the rumors surrounding her. Following this revelation, Chihaya and the other idols focus their efforts on preparing for the upcoming Idol Jam concert. The event is notable for featuring a performance by Jupiter alongside the main cast. This period marks a transition from public speculation to professional preparation for the significant musical gathering.
EP 22Haruka Plans a Christmas Eve Party at 765 Production Amidst Idol Schedules
Dec 2, 2011During the Christmas season, Haruka wishes to organize a Christmas Eve party at 765 Production, mirroring the event held the previous year. However, the rising fame of the idols means that most of the girls are occupied with appearances on television programs, variety shows, and holiday specials on Christmas Eve. Due to these demanding performance schedules, the majority of the cast may struggle to arrive at the office in time for the gathering, creating uncertainty about whether the celebration can proceed as originally intended.
EP 23Haruka feels isolated as 765 Production idols miss dance rehearsal for New Year's concert
Dec 9, 2011Haruka anticipates a group dance rehearsal with her colleagues to prepare for the upcoming New Year's concert. However, the female idols at 765 Production are occupied with their individual schedules, preventing them from attending the session. Consequently, Haruka is unable to practice alongside her friends, leading to a gradual sense of loneliness and depression as she faces the rehearsal alone.
EP 24Haruka Seizes Lead Role While Producer Recovers From Accident
Dec 16, 2011The Producer survives his accident but stays hospitalized. Haruka returns to rehearsals to process her grief and wins the lead role from Miki. She then asks Ritsuko to reschedule or cancel current gigs to unite the idols for New Year's concert practice.
Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does THE IDOLM@STER have?
- THE IDOLM@STER has 25 episodes.
- When did THE IDOLM@STER come out?
- THE IDOLM@STER came out in 2011.
- Which studio made THE IDOLM@STER?
- THE IDOLM@STER was produced by A-1 Pictures.
- Who directed THE IDOLM@STER?
- THE IDOLM@STER was directed by Hiromi Kikuta.
- Is THE IDOLM@STER finished?
- Current status of THE IDOLM@STER: Finished.