The highly anticipated anime film, Aikatsu! x PriPara THE MOVIE -Deai no Kiseki!- (Miracle of Our Encounter!), has released a new trailer video that previews its main theme song. The film, a special collaboration celebrating the 10th anniversary of both popular idol franchises, is slated for a Fall 2025 release in theaters across Japan.
A Decade of Idol Magic: The Collaboration Film
The upcoming movie marks a significant milestone, bringing together the beloved idol worlds of Aikatsu! and PriPara for the first time in a full-length feature. Both franchises have cultivated massive followings over the past decade with their engaging stories, memorable characters, and catchy music. This collaborative film is set to deliver a new, completely original story along with fresh live performances, promising to be a grand celebration packed with “10 years of love” and “10 years of gratitude.”
What to Expect from the New Trailer
The recently released promotional video offers fans a glimpse into the film’s animation and introduces the main theme song. While the specific title of the theme song has not been officially detailed in the provided search results, the trailer allows viewers to hear the melody and feel the essence of the film’s musical direction. Trailers are crucial for building anticipation, and showcasing the main theme song is a common strategy to give audiences an early taste of the movie’s emotional core and overall tone.
Key Details and Production
The film is directed by Takahiro Okawa, with scenario by Tsuchiya Rie. BN Pictures is handling the planning and production, while Takara Tomy Arts and Syn Sophia are credited for the original PriPara concept, and Bandai for the original Aikatsu! concept. Character designs are attributed to Yaguchi Hiroko and Hara Masaharu, with supervisors Kimura Ryuichi and Moriwaki Makoto also involved in the project. 3DCG animation is being handled by Tatsunoko Production. Bandai Namco Pictures and Avex Pictures are in charge of distribution.
The main voice cast features Shimoji Shino as Akari Ozora from Aikatsu! and Himika Akaneya as Laala Manaka from PriPara, ensuring continuity with the well-known characters.
Release and Ticketing Information
Aikatsu! x PriPara THE MOVIE -Deai no Kiseki!- is scheduled for a nationwide release in Japan in Fall 2025. Advance movie tickets became available for purchase starting April 25, 2025. Fans eager to secure their viewing experience can find more details on the official movie website.
This collaborative cinematic event is poised to be a must-see for long-time fans of both Aikatsu! and PriPara, offering a unique fusion of their cherished idol universes.
