BanG Dream!
2017 • Xebec
- Format
- TV
- Aired
- 2017
- Episodes
- 13
- Status
- Finished
- Studio
- Xebec · Issen
- Genres
- Comedy · Drama · Music · Slice of Life
Kasumi Toyama was enthralled by the stars as a young girl, so when she discovers a trail of star-shaped signs one day after transferring to a new school, she can't help but follow them. They lead her to a shop run by the grandmother of one of her new classmates, and Kasumi finds something that will change her life forever: a star-shaped guitar! And just like that, Kasumi knows that forming a band is her destiny.
Of course, convincing Arisa and her grandmother to sell her the guitar won't be easy, and finding a group of other girls who want to become musicians will be even harder. But when a girl has stars in her eyes and a starbeat in her heart, there's nothing that will stop Kasumi from making her fantasies come true!
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BanG Dream! launched as a multimedia franchise in 2015, spearheaded by Kidani Takaaki of Bushiroad with the goal of bridging the gap between musical performance and animation. The 2017 television series, produced by Studio Xebec, serves as the central narrative pillar for the franchise, focusing on the formation of the high school band Poppin'Party. The adaptation was designed to showcase a blend of traditional 2D character animation with 3D performance sequences, aiming to immerse viewers in the rhythm-heavy culture of the franchise's associated mobile games.
The series received a mixed reception upon its initial release, with some viewers noting that the animation quality fluctuated as the production transitioned between studio styles in later seasons. Despite this, the project succeeded in its primary objective of fostering a dedicated fan base that engages with the characters across multiple formats, including concerts where the voice actors perform as their respective band members. The show remains a significant example of the idol and music-themed subgenre in modern anime, prioritizing character chemistry and musical motifs over high-octane plot progression.
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