THE iDOLM@STER

THE iDOLM@STER

ENDED1 Seasons25 Episodes6.8
NetworkTokyo MX
First AiredJul 8, 2011
Last AiredDec 23, 2011
Runtime25 min

THE IDOLM@STER follows 13 girls from the 765 Production Studio, whose sole goals is to become the top idols in the Japanese entertainment industry. Along with the laughs, struggles and tears that are inherently part of this journey, you will cheer for the girls of iDOLM@STER as they climb their way to the top!

Cast

Kenji Akabane
Kenji Akabane
Producer (voice)
Eriko Nakamura
Eriko Nakamura
Haruka Amami (voice)
Asami Imai
Asami Imai
Chihaya Kisaragi (voice)
Manami Numakura
Manami Numakura
Hibiki Ganaha (voice)
Rie Kugimiya
Rie Kugimiya
Iori Minase (voice)
Azumi Asakura
Azumi Asakura
Yukiho Hagiwara (voice)
Mayako Nigo
Mayako Nigo
Yayoi Takatsuki (voice)
Naomi Wakabayashi
Naomi Wakabayashi
Ritsuko Akizuki (voice)
Chiaki Takahashi
Chiaki Takahashi
Azusa Miura (voice)
Hiromi Hirata
Hiromi Hirata
Makoto Kikuchi (voice)
Asami Shimoda
Asami Shimoda
Mami Futami (voice)
Akiko Hasegawa
Akiko Hasegawa
Miki Hoshii (voice)

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 25 episodes

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The Girls Start Here
E1The Girls Start Here
Jul 8, 201125m
Shown from a perspective of a cameraman shooting a documentary, this films and introduces the girls of 765 Production studios and their everyday activities as idols. Along with interviews with the staff of 765 Production, the idols themselves are also interviewed over why they became idols and what their goals are.
The Girls Prepare Themselves
E2The Girls Prepare Themselves
Jul 15, 201125m
After seeing the girls' current profile pictures, the Producer thinks that they need new ones and orders a re-shoot so the girls can make better impressions in their auditions.
Everything Stems from the Courage to Take the First Step
E3Everything Stems from the Courage to Take the First Step
Jul 22, 201125m
The Producer and the girls head to the town of Furusato to perform a small concert at the local Summer Festival, but it doesn't turn out as they all expected. Yukiho and the Producer both have to face their fears.
Changing Oneself
E4Changing Oneself
Jul 29, 201125m
Haruka, paired with Chihaya, and Takane, paired with Hibiki, appear on a cable-TV cooking show battle hosted by a frog hand puppet.
Vacation with Everyone
E5Vacation with Everyone
Aug 5, 201125m
It's summer, but the studio's air conditioner is broken. So the Producer agrees to bring the girls to the beach for a vacation while the air conditioner is repaired. Ritsuko gets a go on the new idol unit she created.
The Decision to Move Forward
E6The Decision to Move Forward
Aug 12, 201125m
Ritsuko's idol unit, Ryuuguu Komachi, with Azusa, Iori and Ami as its members, becomes popular after their debut and gets booked in many gigs, including singing on a music television program. Worried over the other idols' popularity, the Producer decides to have the idols audition for several gigs.
Things I Love, Things That Are Important to Me
E7Things I Love, Things That Are Important to Me
Aug 19, 201125m
Iori humiliates herself on live television when she forces an interviewer at the Minase estate to focus on her rather than ask about her father and older brothers. The Producer reprimands her actions, but Iori ignores his advice. Yayoi invites Iori and Hibiki to her home to have dinner with her five younger siblings where Iori learns about the life of a 'commoner' and gets to know Yayoi's brother and the eldest boy, Chousuke, who wants to help his sister.
The Indirect Route to Happiness
E8The Indirect Route to Happiness
Aug 26, 201125m
Azusa, Makoto and Miki go modeling as a bride, groom and bridesmaid, respectively, for a wedding magazine at a chapel.
Things We Can Do Because We're Together
E9Things We Can Do Because We're Together
Sep 2, 201125m
After finishing filming a TV mystery mini-drama, Ryuuguu Komachi and Ritsuko return to 765 Production studios for a break with Mami and the Producer returning as well. Iori decides to treat everyone to some special puddings she bought earlier, but finds out the puddings are gone from the refrigerator. Suspecting the other idols as the culprits, Ami and Mami decide to solve the mystery by playing detectives.
Inching Forward with Everyone
E10Inching Forward with Everyone
Sep 9, 201125m
The girls attend 'The Big Talent Agency Sports Competition' where idols groups from various agencies compete in games.
Hope, Anxiety, and Omen
E11Hope, Anxiety, and Omen
Sep 16, 201125m
The Producer informs the girls that their big break has come as they will be performing live at a 765 Production thank-you concert. Despite its main event being Ryuuguu Komachi, the girls are excited since they will be performing a new song and dance routine. However, the girls have to go through tough dance and vocal lessons, which some of the girls are having problems doing correctly, especially since their exams are coming out.
Last Stop on a One-Way Road
E12Last Stop on a One-Way Road
Sep 23, 201125m
As the day of the concert gets closer, the Producer and the idols are worrying about Miki, who hasn't come for practice sessions for the past few days, which Ritsuko explains as being caused by a misunderstanding over Ryuuguu Komachi.
And So, the Girls Head to the Sparkling Stage
E13And So, the Girls Head to the Sparkling Stage
Sep 30, 201125m
It's the day of the 765 Production thank-you concert, but complications arise for Ritsuko and Ryuuguu Komachi when a typhoon hits the city. All transit trains are stopped, forcing Ritsuko and the others to drive to the concert, only to get into a traffic jam. With the audience already having arrived at the concert, the Producer issues a change of plans to the backstage crew and the idols to have them perform first to buy enough time for Ryuuguu Komachi to arrive.
Their World Begins to Change!
E14Their World Begins to Change!
Oct 7, 201125m
Ever since the concert and an article by Yoshizawa, a famous reporter who is a friend of President Takagi, the idols have become very popular to the point of having to wear disguises in public.
We All Have a Live Broadcast. A Live One!
E15We All Have a Live Broadcast. A Live One!
Oct 14, 201125m
The 765 Production idols star in a comedy/variety show called Are We Live? Sunday, hosted by Haruka, Chihaya and Miki.
The Feeling of Being Alone
E16The Feeling of Being Alone
Oct 21, 201125m
As Chihaya has nightmares about her past, Hibiki has an argument with her dog, Inumi, as both of them are hosting an animal documentary show. Meanwhile, Kuroi plots to sabotage Hibiki's role as the presenter of the show.
Makoto, A True Prince
E17Makoto, A True Prince
Oct 28, 201125m
Makoto is a hit with female fans due to her handsome and Prince-like looks. Although Makoto appreciates the fame, she wishes fans admire her as a girl and not a boy.
Lots of Everything
E18Lots of Everything
Nov 4, 201125m
Ritsuko forces a hard dancing routine on Ryuuguu Komachi to prepare them for an upcoming secret concert, much to the group's displeasure. When Azusa is unable to perform, help comes from an unexpected source.
Like the Moon, That Disappears Behind Clouds
E19Like the Moon, That Disappears Behind Clouds
Nov 11, 201125m
Kuroi hires paparazzi to follow and take pictures of Takane to find secrets about her since her background is a complete mystery, even to everyone at 765 Production studios.
Promise
E20Promise
Nov 18, 201125m
Chihaya's tragic past is revealed in a magazine thanks to Kuroi. The magazine slanders her, suggesting Chihaya is heartless and Chihaya decides to leave 765 Production studios.
Like the Flowers Bloom
E21Like the Flowers Bloom
Nov 25, 201125m
Thanks to a magazine interview by Yoshizawa with Chihaya over her past, the rumors about her have ended as she and the other idols prepare for the Idol Jam concert with Jupiter performing as well.
On the Holy Night
E22On the Holy Night
Dec 2, 201125m
It is the Christmas season and Haruka wants to celebrate a Christmas Eve party with everyone at 765 Production, just like last year. But with the idols' new fame, all of the girls are busy attending and performing at TV shows, variety shows, holiday or Christmas specials on Christmas Eve. Most of them might not make it in time...
Me
E23Me
Dec 9, 201125m
Haruka is looking forward to a dance rehearsal with everyone for their New Year's concert. However, the girls of 765 Production are too busy due to their schedules to do the rehearsal, slowly making Haruka lonely and depressed as she is unable to practice with her friends.
Dream
E24Dream
Dec 16, 201125m
The Producer manages to survive his accident but remains hospitalized for a while. As a result, Haruka returns to musical rehearsals to channel her grief into her role and wins the lead from Miki. Desperate to get the idols together, Haruka asks Ritsuko to reschedule or cancel her current gigs so she can practice for the New Year's concert.
Everyone, Together!
E25Everyone, Together!
Dec 23, 201125m
Kotori visits the Producer at the hospital. The Producer expresses his wish to see the idols at the New Year's concert.

About THE iDOLM@STER

THE iDOLM@STER is a animation, drama series on Tokyo MX. The show first aired on Jul 8, 2011 and currently has 1 season and 25 episodes. THE iDOLM@STER has ended after 1 seasons. It has a rating of 6.8/10 based on 28 votes. The cast includes Kenji Akabane, Eriko Nakamura, Asami Imai, Manami Numakura, Rie Kugimiya.

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