Re:Stage!

Re:Stage! (Re:ステージ!) is a Japanese multimedia franchise by Pony Canyon and Comptiq. It features character designs and illustrations by artist Tsubasu Izumi, series composition and story by Team Yoree (Yoriko Tomita, Yasuko Kamo and Tatsuhiko Urahata), and music by Kohta Yamamoto. The story revolves around female junior high school idols who aim to become a top in Prism Stage, a nationwide tournament where many middle school idols compete and become top idols. These girls are divided into several units. Their stories are serialized in monthly Comptiq and short stories are released online via the official website.

A light novel series and several unit singles has been released. A mobile rhythm game developed by Hotarubi titled Re:Stage! Prism Step (Re:ステージ！プリズムステップ) was released on July 31, 2017 for Android and August 5, 2017 for iOS. An anime television series titled Re:Stage! Dream Days♪ (Re:ステージ！ ドリームデイズ♪) by Yumeta Company and Graphinica aired from July 7 to September 29, 2019.

KiRaRe
KiRaRe (キラリ)
 * Amane Makino as Mana Shikimiya (式宮 舞菜)
 * Akari Kitō as Sayu Tsukisaka (月坂 紗由)
 * Masumi Tazawa as Mizuha Ichikishima (市杵島 瑞葉)
 * Meemu Tachibana as Kae Hiiragi (柊 かえ)
 * Yuka Iwahashi as Kasumi Honjō (本城 香澄)
 * Yuki Sorami as Minori Hasegawa (長谷川 実)/Mii Hasegawa (長谷川 みい)

Ortensia
ortensia (オルタンシア)
 * Ari Ozawa as Yukari Itsumura (伊津村 紫)
 * Yumiri Hanamori/Tomomi Mineuchi as Haruka Itsumura (伊津村 陽花)

Stellamaris
Stellamaris (ステラマリス)
 * Minami Takahashi as Aone Shikimiya (式宮 碧音)
 * Ayaka Suwa as Ruka Ichijō (一条 瑠夏)
 * Aimi Tanaka as Sango Misaki (岬 珊瑚)

Trois Anges
TROIS ANGES (トロワアンジュ)
 * Natsumi Hioka as Amaha Shiratori (白鳥 天葉)
 * Rika Abe as Kanade Hokaze (帆風 奏)
 * Juri Nagatsuma as Nagisa Himura (緋村 那岐咲)

Tetrarkhia
Tetrarkhia (テトラルキア)
 * Natsumi Yamada as Mikuru Bandō (坂東 美久龍)
 * Miki Satō as Haku Nishidate (西館 ハク)
 * Tomoyo Takayanagi as Akari Haeno (南風野 朱莉)
 * Nozomi Nishida as Kuroha Shirokita (城北 玄刃)

Light novel
Three light novel voluems written by Team Yoree (Yoriko Tomita, Yasuko Kamo and Tatsuhiko Urahata) and illustrated by Tsubasu Izumi, Marehosi Gakuen Takao School Art Club and Matsuda98 was released on March 10, 2016 by Kadokawa Shoten.

Video games
A mobile rhythm game developed by Hotarubi titled Re:Stage! Prism Step (Re:ステージ！プリズムステップ) was released on July 31, 2017 for Android and August 5, 2017 for iOS. In addition, in Sega's arcade music game Ongeki (Summer Plus and R.E.D.), the characters and songs of Re:Stage! will appear as a collaboration in 2020 and 2021.

Collaborations
''Re: Stage! Prism Step'' has collaborated with the following works in the past.


 * Yuruyuri in 2018
 * Lucky Star in 2018
 * Ongeki
 * Ongeki Summer Plus in 2020
 * Ongeki R.E.D. in 2021
 * The Demon Girl Next Door in 2020
 * Battle Athletes Victory ReSTART! in 2021
 * Dropout Idol Fruit Tart in 2021

Anime
An anime adaptation was announced on July 1, 2018 during the annual live event at Yamano Hall, titled Re:Stage! Dream Days♪ (Re:ステージ！ ドリームデイズ♪). The series is animated by Yumeta Company and Graphinica, and aired from July 7 to September 29, 2019 on Tokyo MX and BS Fuji. The series is directed by Shin Katagai, with Team Yoree handling series composition, Motohiro Taniguchi designing the characters based upon Tsubasu Izumi's character designs, and Kohta Yamamoto composing the music. The series ran for 12 episodes. The idol group KiRaRe performed the series' opening theme song "Don't think, Smile!!", as well as the series' ending theme song "Akogare Future Sign". Sentai Filmworks has licensed the series.