{"id":59365,"date":"2023-04-06T21:00:51","date_gmt":"2023-04-07T04:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=59365"},"modified":"2023-04-10T20:24:04","modified_gmt":"2023-04-11T03:24:04","slug":"crunchyroll-adds-stella-of-the-theater-world-dai-star-the-marginal-service-the-idolmster-cinderella-girls-u149-to-spring-2023-lineup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/04\/06\/crunchyroll-adds-stella-of-the-theater-world-dai-star-the-marginal-service-the-idolmster-cinderella-girls-u149-to-spring-2023-lineup\/","title":{"rendered":"Crunchyroll Adds Stella of the Theater: World Dai Star, The Marginal Service, &amp;\u00a0The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls U149 to Spring 2023 Lineup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll announced that it will add three new anime series to its Spring 2023 streaming lineup. The new additions include <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stella of the Theater: World Dai Star<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Marginal Service<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls U149<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Stella of the Theater: World Dai Star<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is an 12-episode original anime series that will air in Japan on April 9, 2023. The series is also inspiring a mobile game titled <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">World Dai Star: Yume no Stellarium<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> that will be released later this summer.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The anime voice cast includes <\/span><b>Manaka Iwami<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Kokona Ootori, <\/span><b>Ikumi Hasegawa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Shizuka, <\/span><b>Maria Naganawa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Yae Niizuma, <\/span><b>Naomi Oozora<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Panda Yanagiba, <\/span><b>Rico Sasaki <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Chisa Sasuga, <\/span><b>Sally Amaki<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Kathrina Griebel, and <\/span><b>Nanako Mori <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Noa Hiiragi.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_56247\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56247\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"56247\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/02\/26\/world-dai-star-releases-trailer-will-begin-on-april-9\/worlddaistar_keyvisual\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/worlddaistar_keyvisual.png?fit=445%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"445,630\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"worlddaistar_keyvisual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/worlddaistar_keyvisual.png?fit=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/worlddaistar_keyvisual.png?fit=445%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-56247\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/worlddaistar_keyvisual.png?resize=350%2C496&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"world dai star anime key visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"496\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/worlddaistar_keyvisual.png?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/worlddaistar_keyvisual.png?resize=297%2C420&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/worlddaistar_keyvisual.png?w=445&amp;ssl=1 445w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-56247\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9 S\/\u200bPWDS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">World Dai Star <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">takes place in a world where the theater scene is experiencing a worldwide boom, due to the popularity of performers called Dai Stars. The story follows 16-year-old Kokona, who joins the world class Sirius Troupe in order to become a top World Dai Star.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Marginal Service<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> will premiere in Japan on April 11, 2023 and will include an ensemble voice cast consisting of <\/span><b>Mamoru Miyano<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Brian Nightraider, <\/span><b>Toshiyuki Morikawa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Zeno Stokes, <\/span><b>Tomokazu Sugita<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Bolts Dexter, <\/span><b>Yuuichi Nakamura<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Robin Timbert, <\/span><b>Kaori Nazuka<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Lyra Candeyheart, <\/span><b>Hiro Shimono<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Cyrus. N.Kuga, <\/span><b>Shinichirou Miki<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Theodore Thompson, <\/span><b>Kouki Uchiyama<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Peck Desmont.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_56602\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56602\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"56602\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/03\/02\/the-marginal-service-releases-main-trailer-and-final-visual-begins-on-april-11\/themarginalservice_finalkeyvisual\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/themarginalservice_finalkeyvisual.jpg?fit=1061%2C1500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1061,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"themarginalservice_finalkeyvisual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/themarginalservice_finalkeyvisual.jpg?fit=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/themarginalservice_finalkeyvisual.jpg?fit=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1\" class=\" wp-image-56602\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/themarginalservice_finalkeyvisual.jpg?resize=350%2C495&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"the marginal service final anime key visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/themarginalservice_finalkeyvisual.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/themarginalservice_finalkeyvisual.jpg?resize=724%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 724w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/themarginalservice_finalkeyvisual.jpg?resize=768%2C1086&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/themarginalservice_finalkeyvisual.jpg?resize=696%2C984&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/themarginalservice_finalkeyvisual.jpg?resize=297%2C420&amp;ssl=1 297w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/themarginalservice_finalkeyvisual.jpg?w=1061&amp;ssl=1 1061w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-56602\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">\u00a9 THE MARGINAL SERVICE PROJECT<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">The anime takes place several years after Earth was saved from an alien invasion by a \u201clegendary creature\u201d with the face of a human, The Marginal Service follows the titular organization of public safety workers as they deal with cases involving \u201cMarginal Men\u201d \u2014 beings that were discovered to have secretly co-existed with humans on Earth.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls U149 <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">will premiere in Japan on April 5, 2023, based on the manga series by <\/span><b>Kyowno<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, which is a spin-off of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. The story follows a group of under-149cm idols and their new short and young producer.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\">The manga began in 2016 and has 10 tankoubon volumes as of April 2022. It is serialized on Cygames\u2019 Cycomi app and published by Kodansha under the Cycomi label.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_59372\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-59372\" style=\"width: 350px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"59372\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/04\/06\/crunchyroll-adds-stella-of-the-theater-world-dai-star-the-marginal-service-the-idolmster-cinderella-girls-u149-to-spring-2023-lineup\/idolmaster-u149-anime-key-visual\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/idolmaster-u149-anime-key-visual.jpg?fit=750%2C1075&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"750,1075\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"idolmaster u149 anime key visual\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;\u00a9 Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. \/ PROJECT U149&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/idolmaster-u149-anime-key-visual.jpg?fit=209%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/idolmaster-u149-anime-key-visual.jpg?fit=696%2C998&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-59372\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/idolmaster-u149-anime-key-visual.jpg?resize=350%2C502&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"idolmaster u149 anime key visual\" width=\"350\" height=\"502\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/idolmaster-u149-anime-key-visual.jpg?resize=209%2C300&amp;ssl=1 209w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/idolmaster-u149-anime-key-visual.jpg?resize=714%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 714w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/idolmaster-u149-anime-key-visual.jpg?resize=696%2C998&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/idolmaster-u149-anime-key-visual.jpg?resize=293%2C420&amp;ssl=1 293w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/idolmaster-u149-anime-key-visual.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-59372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size: 12pt\">\u00a9 Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc. \/ PROJECT U149<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The main voice cast includes<\/span><b> Amina Satou<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Arisu Tachibana, <\/span><b>Haruka Terui<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Momoka Sakurai, <\/span><b>Tomoyo Kurosawa<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Miria Akagi, <\/span><b>Hana Tamegai <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Risa Matoba, <\/span><b>Makoto Koichi <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Haru Yuuki, <\/span><b>Asaka Imai<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Chie Sasaki, <\/span><b>Natsumi Haruse <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">as Kaoru Ryuzaki, <\/span><b>Misaki Kuno<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Nina Ichihara, and <\/span><b>Yuuki Yonai<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> as Producer.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The anime is part of Bandai Namco Entertainment\u2019s long-running <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">THE iDOLM@STER<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> multimedia franchise, beginning with a 2005 arcade game that was ported to the Xbox 360 in 2007. It has inspired several games and anime series, with the latter including series like 2007\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Idolmaster: Xenoglossia<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 2011\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">THE iDOLM@STER<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 2015\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, 2017\u2019s <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">THE iDOLM@STER <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">SideM, and the upcoming <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">THE iDOLM@STER Million Live!<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">, which is also set to premiere in Japan in 2023. The franchise has also inspired radio shows, drama CDs, soundtrack releases, and print media.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif\"><b>Source<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crunchyroll.com\/anime-news\/2023\/03\/22\/crunchyroll-announces-spring-2023-anime-season-lineup?irclickid=xqq2yIVjYxyNT%3Ao1NF1DGQ-cUkATnGRFrSK-Rg0&amp;irgwc=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crunchyroll Spring 2023 Season Lineup<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crunchyroll announced that it will add Stella of the Theater: World Dai Star, The Marginal Service, and The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls U149 to its Spring 2023 streaming lineup.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":59373,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[78,4392,5807],"class_list":["post-59365","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-anime","tag-crunchyroll","tag-the-idolmaster-cinderella-girls-u149","tag-the-marginal-service"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/idolmaster-u149-anime-key-visual-1-e1680839974284.jpg?fit=749%2C421&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8n4QV-frv","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59365"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59365"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59613,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59365\/revisions\/59613"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/59373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59365"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59365"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}