Episode 73 Overview of Secret Aipuri
The highly anticipated next episode of the anime series
Secret Aipuri is just around the corner! Scheduled to air on August 31 at 9:30 AM across six Tokyo Broadcasting System channels, episode 73 promises to deliver excitement and engaging storylines that capture the essence of the series.
Episode Title: "The Dazzling First Star"
Script: Eiko Shirasaka
Storyboard: Aiko Naito
As the Aypri training camp comes to an end, the characters are gearing up for the imminent third Aipuri Contest. Amidst this, the character Julia faces significant challenges with her summer homework, serving as a relatable moment for viewers. On the other hand, HImari and her friends Mitsuki and Tsumugi are ready to seize their opportunity by participating in a live performance as part of their contest preparation.
In a triumphant moment, the secret friends of the group successfully achieve the Animal Buzzrium Change, securing their spot in the contest. However, Chii, who seems calm and collected at first, faces an unexpected setback as she fails to complete her Buzzrium Change, causing her to lose sight of her true self during this intense moment.
This episode highlights themes of personal growth, the importance of friendship, and overcoming challenges—all of which resonate deeply with the show's young audience.
Background of the Series
Secret Aipuri follows the adventures of aspiring idol princesses who enter a magical world upon discovering a secret door. With engaging makeup transformations, stunning fashion choices, and charming character interactions, the series captivates viewers with its vibrant visuals and enchanting storylines.
As the new school semester begins, fans will witness Himari and Mitsuki advancing to the second year at Paradise Academy, with others joining them as fresh, colorful characters, enriching the narrative tapestry of the series.
With the introduction of new characters and unique Buzzrium Changes, viewers can anticipate a thrilling new chapter in the
Aipuri universe. This season also brings the beginning of the much-awaited “Ring arc,” which aims to deepen the storyline with intriguing mysteries surrounding Princess Ring Clover and her loyal but eccentric butler, Shitsumu.
Key Staff Involved in the Project
Original Work: Takara Tomy Arts, Syn Sophia
Directors: Jun'ichi Fujisaki and Kentaro Yamaguchi
Character Design: Yuki Nagano
Music: Izumi Mori
The talented voice cast, including the likes of Akira Fujidera as Himari and Saki Hiratsuka as Mitsuki, brings the characters to life with heartfelt performances.
Promotional Activities and Merchandising
In an exciting development, two new amusement games are set to launch alongside the anime:
Secret Aipuri and
Aipuri Verse, offering interactive experiences at amusement venues. With a cost-effective play fee starting at 100 JPY per play, these games will commence their operations on April 4, 2024.
Moreover, a range of merchandising products, including cosmetic toys modeled after the characters and themed fashion dolls, will be entering the market. Items like the