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2nd OVA inspires stage play adaptation that runs on September 13-18 The official website for the Magical Suite Prism Nana OVA project began streaming the anime's second OVA on Monday to promote the franchise's upcoming stage play adaptation (which is based on this OVA). The video will be available until September 18. The episode is titled "Hoshizora-hen" (Starry Sky Story). Seiya Numata wrote and directed the episode, and Rina Iwamoto designed the characters. The second episode screened at an event in April 2016. The first episode, titled "Yume Kanaetai...!? Kibō no Advance (Zenpen)" (I Want to Make Your Dream Come True...!? Advance of Hope: First Part), screened at an event in November 2015. Yukihiro Miyamoto directed the episode, with a script by Miku Ooshima, and character designs by Kazuya Shiotsuki. The third episode, titled "Medal no Kuni no Halloween ~Noriko to Yōsei~" (Halloween in the Land of Medal ~Noriko and Fairy~), is currently in production. Hajime Ohtan

New series to debut in Monthly Shonen Magazine in November The October issue of Kodansha's Monthly Shonen Magazine announced on September 6 that Capeta creator Masahito Soda will begin a new manga serialization in the magazine's December issue, which will ship in November. The launch of this manga will mark four years since he finished Capeta. Soda began his most recent manga The Tenth Prism in 2014, and the 12th and final volume shipped on February 28. Crunchyroll published the manga digitally simultaneously with the Japanese release. Soda launched his Capeta series in 2003, and he ended it in 2013. The manga won the Kodansha Manga Award in the Best Shōnen Manga category in 2005. The series inspired a 52-episode television anime series in 2005-2006 from Studio Comet.

1st film in francihse opened in Japan on August 26 A stage panel at the Machi Asobi vol.19 event on Saturday announced that the Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya anime franchise, based on Hiroshi Hiroyama's manga, is getting a sequel anime project. Voice actress Mai Kadowaki confirmed the announcement on Twitter on Saturday. Hiroyama's original Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya manga re-imagines the Fate/stay night character Illyasviel von Einzbern in an alternate universe as a magical girl. Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya ran in Kadokawa Shoten's Comp Ace from 2007 to 2008. Hiroyama then launched several sequel manga series. The first television anime premiered in 2013. The second season, Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei!, premiered in 2014, followed by the third season titled Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei Herz! in 2015. The fourth and latest season, Fate/kaleid liner Prisma☆Illya 3rei!!, premiered in July 2016. Sentai Filmworks released the first three seasons on

Both manga debut on November 17 The official website of Square Enix's GFantasy magazine revealed on Wednesday that the magazine's December issue will launch manga adaptations for the DYNAMIC CHORD anime and the KING OF PRISM by PrettyRhythm anime on November 17. Shiho Inaba is drawing the DYNAMIC CHORD manga, which adapts the currently-airing anime. Sumika Sumio is drawing the KING OF PRISM by PrettyRhythm manga, titled KING OF PRISM by PrettyRhythm Party Time, which will be based on the film. DYNAMIC CHORD follows the musical careers and personal lives of several bands under the "Dynamic Chord" agency and music label. The show's in-universe bands are progressive rock band rêve parfait, veteran rock band KYOHSO, newcomer rock band Liar-S, and global performers apple-polisher. The anime premiered on October 6. Sentai Filmworks licensed the anime, and HIDIVE is streaming the series as it airs in Japan. KING OF PRISM by PrettyRhythm opened in Japan in January 2016, and wa

2nd film spinoff of Pretty Rhythm franchise sells 340,000 tickets since June 10 opening Mainichi Shimbun's Mantan Web news website reported on Saturday that the King of Prism: PRIDE the HERO anime film earned more than 600 million yen (about US$5.28 million) and sold more than 340,000 tickets at the Japanese box office. The film's DVD and Blu-ray Disc release in Japan is set for January 26. The film opened in Japan on June 10, selling 47,000 tickets to earn 82 million yen (about US$746,000) in its opening weekend. The anime debuted at #7 at the box office and fell off the top 10 box office chart in its second weekend. The film had earned more than 300 million yen (about US$2.6 million) as of July 5, after 26 days at the box office. The film launched 4DX screenings at 52 Japanese theaters on August 26. Masakazu Hishida, who directed various Pretty Rhythm anime series, as well as the KING OF PRISM by PrettyRhythm film, returned to direct King of Prism: PRIDE the HERO at