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Idol Incidents (TV)

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Alternative title:
Idol Jihen (Japanese) 
アイドル事変 (Japanese) 
Themes: idols 
Plot Summary: In a parallel world similar to ours, the nation of Japan is plagued with social problems, yet its government can do little or nothing. To save the nation from collapsing, seven idol parties become Diet members and, by their song and dance, will rescue the Japanese society from stagnation. 
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User Ratings: 22 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 2 votes (sub:1, raw:1)
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 Very good: 4 votes (sub:3, dub:1)
 Good: 5 votes (sub:5)
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 Weak: 3 votes (sub:3)
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Seen in part or in whole by 46 users, rank: #6823 (of 9903)
Median rating: So-so
Arithmetic mean: 6.182 (Decent+), std. dev.: 2.0369, rank: #6988 (of 10050)
Weighted mean: 5.671 (Decent−), rank: #8331 (of 10050) (seen all: 6.02 / won't finish: 3.73)
Bayesian estimate: 6.342 (Decent+), rank: #5942 (of 7615)
Running time: half hour per episode 
Number of episodes: 12 
Episode titles: We have 12
Vintage: 2017-01-08 
Opening Theme:
"Utae! Ai no Kōyaku" (歌え！愛の公約; Sing! Pledge of Love) by SMILE♥X 
Ending Theme:
"Respect" by with 
Official website:
アイドル事変 公式ポータルサイト (Japanese) 
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Director: Daisuke Yoshida 
Series Composition: Naoya Takayama 
Script:
Naoya Takayama (6 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 8, 11-12
) 
Soutarou Hayashi  (eps 4, 7, 9) 
Sumino Kawashima  (eps 3, 6, 10) 
Storyboard:
Daisuke Yoshida (ep 1) 
Hiroshi Kōjina (OP; ep 12) 
Junichi Fujise (ep 5) 
Masae Nakayama (eps 2, 7) 
Takahiro Yoshimatsu (ED) 
Episode Director:
Junichi Fujise (eps 1, 5, 10) 
Kazuaki Terasawa (eps 6, 11) 
Taisuke Mori (eps 2, 7, 12) 
Unit Director:
Kazuaki Terasawa (ED) 
Taisuke Mori (OP) 
Music: Akiyuki Tateyama 
Original Character Design:
Akemi Mikoto 
CUTEG 
Mam Mitsumomo 
Mottsun 
Tiv 
Yōsai Kūchū 
Yukihiro Matsuo 
Character Design: Mai Ishii 
Art Director: Tomoyuki Shimizu 
Chief Animation Director: Mai Ishii 
Animation Director:
Daisuke Yoshida (ep 12) 
Mika Takahashi (高橋美香 ED; 4 episodes
eps 1, 5, 10, 12
) 
Sound Director: Takahiro Enomoto 
Director of Photography: Shinya Matsui 

Animation producer: Keiji Mita 
Background Art:
Hitoshi Nagasaki (Studio Wyeth; eps 1-2) 
Rieko Ohiwa (Studio Wyeth; eps 2-6) 
Tomomi Tsuruko (Studio Wyeth; eps 4-5, 8-11) 
CGIディレクター: Tsukasa Saitō 
Choreography: MaiMai 
Color design: Yoshinori Horikawa 
Editing: Yumi Jinguji 
In-Between Animation:
Kayona Yamada (Studio VOLN; eps 5-12) 
Megumi Yamana (Studio VOLN; eps 5-12) 
Key Animation:
Akiko Kudou (OP) 
Asami Shimizu (OP; ep 2) 
Daisuke Tsumagari (ep 1) 
Daisuke Yoshida (eps 5, 12) 
Emiko Kataoka (ep 2)  (eps 7, 12) 
Kaoru Maehara (ep 2) 
Kazuaki Terasawa (ED) 
Mamiko Nakanishi (OP) 
Masae Nakayama (eps 2, 7, 12) 
Masahiro Yamanaka (OP) 
Masaki Tanigawa (ep 1) 
Masashi Nomura (ep 1) 
Masayuki Kouda (OP) 
Miho Nagisa (OP; eps 1-2) 
Mika Saitō (ep 1) 
Mika Takahashi (ED; 4 episodes
eps 1, 5, 10, 12
) 
Naoto Abe (OP) 
Reo Takada (eps 2, 7) 
Satoru Yamashita (ep 2) 
Shuichi Nakamura (ep 1) 
Tomomi Noda (OP) 
Toshiharu Sugie (OP) 
Toshihiko Masuda (eps 1-2) 
Toshiko Inada (OP; eps 1-2) 
Toshiyuki Hashimoto (ep 1) 
Original Animation Character Design: Tiv 
Production Advancement:
Hiroaki Hamatake (ep 9) 
Kōichi Naruse (eps 6, 11) 
Production Desk: Kōichi Naruse 
Setting Production: Kazuaki Terasawa 
Theme Song Performance:
Chinatsu Akasaki (OP; as SMILE♥X) 
Lynn (OP; as SMILE♥X) 
Mai Fuchigami (OP; as SMILE♥X; ED; as with) 
Nozomi Yamamoto (OP; as SMILE♥X) 
Reina Ueda (OP; as SMILE♥X) 
Sarara Yashima (OP; as SMILE♥X, ED; as with) 
Sayaka Nakaya (OP; as SMILE♥X) 
Yuri Yoshida (OP; as SMILE♥X) 
Yurika Kubo (OP; as SMILE♥X) 
Theme Song Producer: Tsunku 
Mai Fuchigami as Shizuka Onimaru 
Sarara Yashima as Natsuki Hoshina 

Chika Anzai as Isuzu Narukami 
Chinatsu Akasaki as Mika Kozuru 
Haruka Terui as Sayo Nekohira 
Kōji Ishii as Touichirou Sakuraba 
Lynn as Mizuki Fūdo 
Nozomi Yamamoto as Ringo Yami 
Reina Ueda as Sachie Kondō 
Saeko Zōgō as Konatsu Shinjō 
Satomi Akesaka as Ruru Kitani 
Sayaka Nakaya as Ume Momoi 
Yūki Fujiwara as Kamiyo 
Yuri Yoshida as Kuruha Amō 
Yurika Kubo as Sakurako Iizuka 

Asami Hara as Misaka (eps 1-2, 7-8) 
Asuka Nishi as Aina Kingetsu (ep 6) 
Atsumi Nakamura as candidate (ep 1) 
Atsushi Imaruoka as Onodera (ep 5) 
Dai Matsumoto as Itou (ep 6) 
Daichi Marutaka as Koizumi (ep 5) 
Fumihiko Tachiki as Narration (eps 1-4) 
Haruka Nagashima as Sakura Isuzugawa (ep 4) 
Hiroshi Iwasaki as Kurando Hara (eps 1-2, 8) 
Ibuki Kido as Shirayuki Ayai (ep 3) 
Ikumi Hayama as reporter (ep 5) 
Ken Uo as Inagawa (ep 6) 
Kenji Hamada as Togiria (ep 5) 
Kōji Fujiyoshi as Nekuroda (ep 8) 
Kōtarō Nakamura as Dairi (ep 2) 
Kotori Koiwai as Hiyori Kitanaka (ep 4) 
Kumiko Nakane as old woman (ep 3) 
Mai Ōmori as candidate (ep 1) 
Mariko Higashiuchi as mother (ep 5) 
Mariko Honda as boss cat (ep 3) 
Miki Inoue as child (ep 3) 
Misaki Yoshioka as child (ep 3) 
Nao Tōyama as Riina Mitsutake (ep 6) 
Nene Tabata as child (ep 3) 
Rika Komatsu as Nekojima (ep 3) 
Riki Kagami as minister (ep 8) 
Ryouta Shida as pedestrian (ep 1) 
Sakiko Kawai as mother (ep 5) 
Sarah Emi Bridcutt as Chinatsu Ryuishidou (eps 1-2, 8) 
Shiori Izawa as Monica Chibana (ep 4) 
Tōru Ōkawa as Keigo Onimaru (eps 5-8) 
Toshihiro Okubo as Furusato (ep 2) 
Yasuyuki Takase as Katsurayama (ep 4) 
Yū Serizawa as Yuna Shimizu (ep 5) 
Yui Kondō as Yuina Amamiya (ep 5) 
Yūichi Ishigami as Odate Kajiba (ep 8) 
Yukari Tamura as Saki Shirogami (ep 8) 
Yūki Ishikari as minister (ep 8) 
Yūko Sasaki as Haru (eps 1-2, 8) 
Yuuto Suzuki as Saginomiya (ep 1) 
Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Ace Company 
Ashi Productions 
Green 
Jumondo 
M.S.J Musashino Production 
Nakamura Production 
Reboot 
Studio Cj 
Studio CL 
Studio Elle 
Studio Gram 
Studio Luna 
Studio Wombat 
Studio μ 
Triple A 
3DCGI: Chiptune 
Animation Production:
MAPPA 
Studio VOLN 
Animation Production Cooperation: Maru Animation (ep 3) 
Backgrounds: Studio Wyeth 
Broadcaster:
BS Fuji 
Gunma TV 
Sun TV 
Tochigi TV 
Tokyo MX 
Finish Animation:
Ace Company 
Asahi Production 
Green 
Jumondo 
Line Farm 
M.S.J Musashino Production 
Maru Animation 
Studio Cj 
Studio Gram 
Studio μ 
Triple A 
In-Between Animation:
Ace Company 
Asahi Production 
Green 
Jumondo 
Line Farm 
M.S.J Musashino Production 
Maru Animation 
Studio Cj 
Studio Gram 
Studio VOLN 
Studio μ 
Triple A 
Key Animation:
Ace Company (ep 7) 
Anihouse Sun (ep 3) 
Studio Wanpack (ep 3) 
Photography: Chiptune 
Production:
bilibili 
BS Fuji 
Crunchyroll SC Anime Fund 
Docomo Anime Store 
MAGES. 
special effects: Chiptune 
English staff
English cast
Translation: Rei Miyasaka 

Subtitle Timing: Krzysztof Kunc (Crunchyroll) 
(none)
English companies
Internet Streaming: Crunchyroll 

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