BanG Dream! Summer Presentation 2025 Summary
On August 14, 2025, Bushiroad, based in Nakano, Tokyo, held the
BanG Dream! Summer Presentation 2025, revealing a host of exciting news pertaining to the BanG Dream! project. This event showcased updates regarding the beloved franchise, including the continuation of the TV anime series, new mini-anime, and additional features in the mobile game "BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!" (often abbreviated as Garupa).
Latest Anime Series Updates
One of the major highlights was the announcement regarding the continuation of the
BanG Dream! It's MyGO!!!!!/Ave Mujica series. Fans were thrilled to learn that a new movie and TV series for
Ave Mujica are currently in development. While specifics such as release dates remain undisclosed, anticipation is already building among the loyal fanbase.
New Mini-Anime: "Ganso! BanG Dream-chan"
The presentation also unveiled the main key visual and introduction for the new mini-anime titled
"Ganso! BanG Dream-chan". This exciting addition promises to return fans to the colorful world of girls’ bands, blending cuteness with avant-garde comedic appeal.
"Is that 'BanG Dream-chan' we see coming back to take the world by storm?"
Beginning on
October 2, 2025, episodes will be released weekly on platforms including YouTube's “BanG Dream Channel☆”, ABEMA, d Anime Store, Nico Nico, Bandai Channel, and more, ensuring fans can eagerly follow the series' progress. The excitement surrounding this new project is palpable, with the official website now live!
Ganso! BanG Dream-chan Official Site
Artist Collaborations
An exciting aspect of the Garupa game is its artist tie-up features. Under this initiative, renowned artists collaborate with the Garupa team to create new original songs for specific bands. The latest artist announced is
Hitore who will be providing an original track titled
"Beauty for" specifically for Morfonica. This collaboration also includes plans for an animated music video designed to reflect the song's world, featuring the characters of Morfonica in vibrant designs. Details will follow.
Parallel Vocal Information
The
Parallel Vocal project, which showcases original Garupa songs through unique unit combinations across different bands, is gearing up for its 5th edition. The selected unit,
PINKISH!!!!, features members
Himari Uehara,
Aya Maruyama,
Michelle, and
Aine Chihaya. Meanwhile, another unit named
GO OUR WAYS! consists of
Kokoro Tsunematsu,
Toko Kirigaya,
Chuchu, and
Rakana Kaname. Voting for the songs will take place from
August 14 to September 18, allowing fans to influence which track will be performed.
7th Garupa Cup Announcement
In other news, the
7th Garupa Cup has been officially announced, with further details to be revealed soon.
5th Girls Band Election Updates
The
5th Girls Band Election, which has currently seen
"Hoshifuru Tea Party",
"Tsukiyo no Bazaar", and
"Utakata ni Yumemite" lead the voting ranks, is ongoing until
August 31. Fans can vote once a day, as their favorite shuffled band from eight fairy tale-themed groups competes for the top spot. The winning band will enjoy perks like a new original song and unique merchandise.
For those keen on amplifying their votes, creating supporting works such as illustrations, videos, or stories related to the event can grant additional voting opportunities.
Election Special Site
Celebrating 700 Songs Released
The presentation also introduced the
700 Songs Release Commemorative Campaign, inviting fans to engage with various missions for rewards. By logging in, players can earn extensive rewards, including a total of
2500 stars for simply logging on for several consecutive days following the event's implementation starting August 20.
What is BanG Dream!
BanG Dream! is a next-generation girls' band project that intricately links characters with live performances. With a unique blend of anime, games, and real-life concerts, it has captivated audiences globally and will soon celebrate its
10th Anniversary. Fans can look forward to the next exciting chapter as these new projects begin to unfold!
To stay updated on all things BanG Dream!, be sure to follow their official channels:
BanG Dream! Girls Band Party!
BanG Dream! Girls Band Party! is a rhythm and adventure game that fuses the vibrant world of BanG Dream! with engaging gameplay, enabling players to enjoy hits from their favorite anime and bands. Launched on
March 16, 2017, the app has seen immense popularity, with over
16 million users in Japan alone.
As the updates continue to flow, fans can expect even more thrilling experiences from the BanG Dream! franchise, ensuring the coming years are full of excitement.
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