Aikatsu! Season 1 Rebroadcast Debuts New Opening, Ending Videos
Creditless versions of the rebroadcast's new themes, "AIKATSU! x AIKATSU!" and "Aikatsu! INVITATION," have been revealed.
The creditless opening and ending videos for the Aikatsu! Season 1 TV anime rebroadcast have been revealed. The rebroadcast uses newly produced opening and ending sequences.
The new opening theme is titled "AIKATSU! x AIKATSU!" and is sung by Waka, Fuuri and Yuna. The new ending theme, "Aikatsu! INVITATION," is performed by Waka, Fuuri, Yuna, Remi, Eri and Risuko.
The rebroadcast of Aikatsu! Season 1 began on the TV Tokyo network on October 9, 2026. The Aikatsu! Encore Data Carddass arcade game series launched in Japan on October 8, 2026.
Franchise background
The idol-themed Aikatsu! franchise launched in October 2012, and its first TV anime series aired from October 2012 to March 2016. Later entries in the franchise include Aikatsu Stars!, which aired from April 2016 to March 2018, Aikatsu Friends! (April 2018 to September 2019), Aikatsu on Parade! (October 2019 to March 2020) and Aikatsu Planet! (January to June 2021). The virtual idol project Aikatsu Academy! launched on YouTube in July 2024.
Aikatsu Stars!: Hoshiboshi no Progress is scheduled for theatrical release in Japan in early spring of 2027.
Quick answers
What are the new Aikatsu! Season 1 rebroadcast themes?
The new opening is "AIKATSU! x AIKATSU!" and the new ending is "Aikatsu! INVITATION."
Who sings the new Aikatsu! opening and ending themes?
The opening is sung by Waka, Fuuri and Yuna, while the ending is performed by Waka, Fuuri, Yuna, Remi, Eri and Risuko.
When did the Aikatsu! Season 1 rebroadcast start?
The rebroadcast began on the TV Tokyo network on October 9, 2026.