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IDOLiSH7 First BEAT! Movie Compilation Takes Center Stage

The beloved anime series IDOLiSH7 is set to make waves again with the release of its movie compilation, "IDOLiSH7 First BEAT!劇場総集編," on July 29, 2026. This special Blu-ray and DVD edition will include both parts of the restructured compilation, which originally aired its first season in 2018, divided into two parts: Part 1 and Part 2. Distributed by Bandai Namco Filmworks, fans can get their hands on the Blu-ray for 5,500 yen and the DVD for 4,400 yen (both prices include tax).

What to Expect from the Compilation

The compilation will feature two discs that encapsulate the 17 episodes of IDOLiSH7's first season into a compelling cinematic experience. It offers viewers a chance to revisit the journey of the seven members of IDOLiSH7 as they strive to carve a niche for themselves in the competitive world of idols.

Story Synopsis

In the world of idols, fans watch stages adorned with glamour, yet behind the scenes, real struggles unfold. The group IDOLiSH7 is introduced as they take their first steps into the entertainment industry, living together and experiencing the highs and lows of their idol careers. As the narrative progresses, individual ambitions begin to surface, and tension mounts within the group.

Competing closely with them are TRIGGER, another idol group known for their perfect performances, who themselves grapple with the pressures of fame and personal beliefs. As they navigate the intricate relationships and ambitions against the backdrop of the idol world, the members aim higher, chasing their dreams and aspirations.

Special Features and Bonuses

Included in the compilation is a bonus disc featuring an impressive 232 minutes of content, which includes no less than eight special appearances of the cast during promotional events for both parts of the movie. Fans are sure to enjoy behind-the-scenes anecdotes and insights from their favorite characters brought to life by talented voice actors.

Pre-Order and Purchase Benefits

For collectors, the "Nana Iro Store" is offering an exclusive pre-order gift: a special A4 clear file along with two mini bromide cards for those who purchase the Blu-ray or DVD from their official site. Additionally, fans who buy the compilation from designated stores will receive an exclusive set of ten visual cards as a gift, enhancing the collectible aspect of this release.

However, it is important to note that some products may not qualify for these bonuses, so fans should confirm their selected items prior to purchasing.

Expanding the IDOLiSH7 Universe

Since its launch in 2015, IDOLiSH7 has blossomed into a multi-faceted media project, with over 7 million downloads of its mobile game. The franchise continues to grow, having expanded into music CD releases, original music videos, and various collaborations with different brands. The series has also seen several successful anime adaptations since its first airing in 2018 and has recently introduced new projects to celebrate the series’ anniversary.

With upcoming movies and planned events, IDOLiSH7 is not just a flash in the pan. It’s a budding phenomenon that speaks to idol culture and the aspirations of young artists everywhere. Fans can expect the film compilation to offer an enriched perspective of IDOLiSH7’s journey and heighten anticipation for future project releases, including the recently teased "Mofumofu Parade" collaboration.

Make sure you mark your calendars for the release of "IDOLiSH7 First BEAT!劇場総集編" on July 29, 2026. Fans will not want to miss this opportunity to experience the beginnings of an iconic series once again.