Software:Cue! (video game)

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Short description: Japanese mobile game and anime
Cue!
CUE (Japanese media franchise) logo.svg
Video game logo
Game
DeveloperLiber Entertainment
GenreSimulation game, Seinen
PlatformAndroid, iOS
Released
  • JP: October 25, 2019
Anime television series
Directed byShin Katagai
Written byTatsuhiko Urahata
Music byRyousuke Nakanishi
StudioYumeta Company
Graphinica
Licensed byCrunchyroll
Original networkMBS, TBS, BS-TBS, AT-X
Original run January 8, 2022 June 25, 2022
Episodes24 (List of episodes)

Cue! (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese mobile game produced by Liber Entertainment. It launched on iOS and Android systems on October 25, 2019. The game is a simulation game where players can train up-and-coming voice actors. An anime television series adaptation by Yumeta Company and Graphinica aired from January to June 2022 on the Animeism programming block.

Characters

Flower

Haruna Mutsuishi (六石 陽菜, Mutsuishi Haruna)
Voiced by: Yurina Uchiyama[1]
An up-and-coming voice actress and a high school student. She was inspired to become a voice actress after she saw a certain work.
Maika Takatori (鷹取 舞花, Takatori Maika)
Voiced by: Nene Hieda[1]
Shiho Kano (鹿野 志穂, Kano Shiho)
Voiced by: Kyōka Moriya[1]
Honoka Tsukii (月居 ほのか, Tsukii Honoka)
Voiced by: Yuna Ogata[1]
She is a university student and comes from a family that runs a shrine.

Bird

Yūki Tendō (天童 悠希, Tendō Yūki)
Voiced by: Ayaka Takamura[1]
An up-and-coming voice actress. Her family runs a restaurant, and she decided to pursue a voice acting career against their wishes.
Chisa Akagawa (赤川 千紗, Akagawa Chisa)
Voiced by: Satsuki Miyahara[1]
Airi Eniwa (恵庭 あいり, Eniwa Airi)
Voiced by: Mayu Iizuka[1]
Yuzuha Kujō (九条 柚葉, Kujō Yuzuha)
Voiced by: Manatsu Murakami[1]

Wind

Miharu Yomine (夜峰 美晴, Yomine Miharu)
Voiced by: Yukari Anzai[1]
A university student and a member of Wind. During the events of the series she accepts an offer to take up a short-term piano course in Vienna, Austria, but is still able to participate in group activities via the internet.
Aya Kamuro (神室 絢, Kamuro Aya)
Voiced by: Saki Matsuda[1]
Mahoro Miyaji (宮路 まほろ, Miyaji Mahoro)
Voiced by: Megumi Yamaguchi[1]
Riko Hinakura (日名倉 莉子, Hinakura Riko)
Voiced by: Arisa Tsuruno[1]

Moon

Rie Maruyama (丸山 利恵, Maruyama Rie)
Voiced by: Hina Tachibana[1]
An 18-year-old freeter who has a chūnibyō personality.
Satori Utsugi (宇津木 聡里, Utsugi Satori)
Voiced by: Ami Komine[1]
A 19-year-old university student who wants to follow in the footsteps of her voice actress mother.
Rinne Myōjin (明神 凛音, Myōjin Rinne)
Voiced by: Mai Satō[1]
Mei Tōmi (遠見 鳴, Tōmi Mei)
Voiced by: Rio Tsuchiya[1]
A 17-year-old up-and-coming voice actress who originally came from France.

Other characters

Rio Isuzu (五十鈴 りお, Isuzu Rio)
Voiced by: Aya Suzaki
She serves the manager for the voice actresses at the AiRBLUE agency.
Masaki Ōtori (鳳 真咲, Ōtori Masaki)
Voiced by: Yoko Hikasa
She serves as the president of AiRBLUE agency.

Media

Game

A mobile game by Liber Entertainment was released on October 25, 2019. The game temporarily ended service on April 30, 2021, in order to revise gameplay elements.[2] On July 23, 2022 it was announced that efforts to relaunch the game had been discontinued and that the activities of the AiRBLUE idol units would be suspended.[3]

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced on November 1, 2020.[4] It is produced by Yumeta Company and Graphinica and directed by Shin Katagai, with Tatsuhiko Urahata overseeing the series' scripts, Motohiro Taniguchi designing the characters, and Ryosuke Nakanishi composing the music. It aired from January 8 to June 25, 2022, on the Animeism programming block on MBS, TBS, and BS-TBS.[1][5][6] The first opening theme is "Start Line", and the first ending theme is "Hajimari no Kane no Ne ga Narihibiku Sora".[7] The second opening theme is "Tomorrow's Diary", and the second ending theme is "Yumeda Yori."[8] All songs are performed by the group AiRBLUE. Crunchyroll licensed the series outside of Asia.[9]

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Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Information is taken from the ending credits of each episode.
  2. MBS lists the series premiere at 25:55 on January 7, 2022, which is effectively 1:55 a.m. JST on January 8.

References

  1. 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 "CUE! Voice Actress Anime Reveals 1st Promo Video, January 2022 Debut". Anime News Network. August 15, 2021. https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-08-15/cue-voice-actress-anime-reveals-1st-promo-video-january-2022-debut/.176265. Retrieved August 15, 2021. 
  2. "CUE! Idol-Training Game Temporarily Ends Service to Improve Game". Anime News Network. February 27, 2021. https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-02-27/cue-idol-training-game-temporarily-ends-service-to-improve-game/.170036. 
  3. "『CUE!』と「AiRBLUE」についてお知らせ" (in Japanese). Liber Entertainment. July 23, 2022. https://cue-liber.jp/. 
  4. "Liber's Cue! Idol-Training Game Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. November 1, 2020. https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-11-01/liber-cue-idol-training-game-gets-tv-anime/.165832. Retrieved November 1, 2020. 
  5. "Error: no |title= specified when using {{Cite web}}" (in ja). Natalie. October 25, 2021. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/450799. Retrieved October 25, 2021. 
  6. Hazra, Adriana (November 21, 2021). "CUE! Anime Reveals Promo Video, Visual, January 7 Debut". https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-11-21/cue-anime-reveals-promo-video-visual-january-7-debut/.179805. 
  7. Hodgkins, Crystalyn (December 25, 2021). "CUE! Anime's 6th Promo Video Previews Opening Theme Song". https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2021-12-25/cue-anime-6th-promo-video-previews-opening-theme-song/.180970. 
  8. Mateo, Alex (February 14, 2022). "AiRBLUE Perform CUE! Anime's 2nd Opening/Ending Theme Songs". https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-02-14/airblue-perform-cue-anime-2nd-opening-ending-theme-songs/.182614. 
  9. Cardine, Kyle (December 21, 2021). "Crunchyroll Announces Winter 2022 Lineup!". https://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2021/12/21/crunchyroll-announces-winter-2022-lineup. 
  10. "Sutōrī | Anime "Kyū!" Kōshiki Saito" (in ja). https://cue-animation.jp/story/#/introduction. 
  11. "CUE! - Watch on Crunchyroll". https://www.crunchyroll.com/cue. 
  12. "On'ea | Anime "Kyū!" Kōshiki Saito" (in ja). https://cue-animation.jp/onair/. 

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