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Episode 68: "Mitsuki and the Beginning of Summer"

The upcoming episode of the anime series "Himitsu no AiPuri" will be broadcast on July 27th at 9:30 AM across six TV Tokyo stations. Episode 68, titled "Mitsuki and the Beginning of Summer," will showcase vibrant performances and thrilling plot developments.

Written by Saji Komori and directed by Yoshimasa Hirai, this episode features the Eternal Space Code's unveiling live performance with Jumping Rocket's Subaru and Otome dazzling the audience. The episode introduces the theme for the third AiPuri Contest, titled "Animal Buzzrium Change," raising anticipation among fans on what feelings will drive this new challenge.

As the excitement builds around this summer event, Chi proposes a summer training camp for the AiPuri Club to tackle research on the Buzzrium Change, special training sessions, and summer vacations all in one go. This setup promises a fun-filled exploration of growth and creativity among the club members.

Series Overview

"Himitsu no AiPuri" unfolds as the protagonists dive into a world where unlocking a secret door allows them to transform through makeup, nails, and stylish outfits into the enchanting Idol Princess "AiPuri." As they progress to their second year at Paradise Academy’s middle school, the characters embrace the lively chaos brought by a new batch of unique first-year students.

In the AiPuri universe, fresh idol characters continue to emerge, each bringing new excitement and challenges, such as the engaging Buzzrium Change. Among the thrilling announcements is the declaration of the AiPuri Contest by the mysterious Princess Ring Clover and her butler Shitsumu, igniting determination within Himari and Mitsuki to grab their chance at becoming the coveted "Eternal AiPuri."

However, Princess Ring keeps a significant secret that might affect the course of their contest journey, adding intrigue to the storyline. The expansion of bonds with friends and the unfolding mysteries signal the exhilarating beginning of the much-anticipated Ring Arc, ensuring that fans will be glued to their screens.

Staff and Cast

The series is conceptually developed by Takara Tomy Arts and Syn Sophia, with the direction helmed by Junichi Fujisaki and Kentaro Yamaguchi, accompanied by a talented team of chief directors and character designers.

Voices of the characters are brought to life by actors like Mitoku Fujidera as Himari Aozora and Sayaka Hiratsuka as Mitsuki Hoshikawa, enhancing the emotional depth throughout the series. The show's dynamic music contributes to creating the enchanting atmosphere that fans adore.

Social Media and Games

Fans are encouraged to engage with the series through various social media platforms. There’s also a pairing of two new amusement games—"Himitsu no AiPuri" and "AiPuri Verse"—both set to release on April 4, 2024. These games promise a unique playback experience with engaging gameplay designed specifically for entertainment aficionados.

Merchandise Releases

Additionally, a series of merchandise coinciding with the anime's themes includes cosmetic toys like the Himari and Mitsuki models, nail cologne, and adorable plush toys. Each product offers unique features that enhance the interactive experience, both for young fans and collectors alike.

In anticipation of these captivating developments, "Himitsu no AiPuri" continues to thrive as a beacon of creativity and charm, calling fans to indulge in its magical world. Don’t miss out on the upcoming episode and the expanding universe of AiPuri!