Love Live! Superstar!! Season 2 has released a “long ver.” trailer that shows off a few new cuts in addition to previously previewed footage. The anime is set to premiere in Japan on July 17.

Love Live! Superstar!!‘s first season premiered in July 2021. The show followed five freshmen in the Yuigaoka all-girls high school who form the Liella idol group, with the new season to feature the introduction of four new main characters.

The original cast members include Sayuri Date as Kanon Shibuya, Liyuu as Tang Keke, Nako Misaki as Chisato Arashi, Naomi Payton as Sumire Heanna, and Nagisa Aoyama as Ren Hazuki. Meanwhile, the new cast members include Nozomi Suzuhara as Kinako Sakurakoji, Akane Yabushima as Mei Yoneme, Wakana Ookuma as Shiki Wakana, and Aya Emori as Natsumi Onitsuka. 

The returning staff includes Takahiro Kyougoku as director, Jukki Hanada as series composer, Yuuhei Murota as original character designer, Atsushi Saitou as character designer, Reiji Kasuga as art director, Rie Katou as color designer, Yuuki Iinuma as CG director, Tadashi Kitaoka as photography director, and Yoshiaki Fujisawa as music composer. Sunrise is the animation production company.

Love Live! Superstar!! is one of several anime spawned from the Love Live! multimedia franchise that began in 2013. Another Love Live! anime series, Love Live! Nijigasaki, aired its own second season during the Spring 2022 anime season.

Source: Love Live! series Official Channel