Cue! (video game) explained
Cue! (stylized in all caps) is a Japanese mobile game produced by Liber Entertainment. It launched on iOS and Android systems on October 25, 2019. The game is a simulation game where players can train up-and-coming voice actors. An anime television series adaptation by Yumeta Company and Graphinica aired from January to June 2022 on the Animeism programming block.
Characters
Flower
- Haruna is an aspiring voice actress and a high school student. She was inspired to become a voice actress after she saw a certain work.
- She is a university student and comes from a family that runs a shrine.
Bird
- An up-and-coming voice actress. Her family runs a restaurant, and she decided to pursue a voice acting career against their wishes.
Wind
- A university student and a member of Wind. During the events of the series she accepts an offer to take up a short-term piano course in Vienna, Austria, but is still able to participate in group activities via the internet.
Moon
- An 18-year-old freeter who has a chūnibyō personality.
- A 19-year-old university student who wants to follow in the footsteps of her voice actress mother.
- A 17-year-old up-and-coming voice actress who originally came from France.
Other characters
- She serves the manager for the voice actresses at the AiRBLUE agency.
- She serves as the president of AiRBLUE agency.
Media
Game
A mobile game by Liber Entertainment was released on October 25, 2019. The game temporarily ended service on April 30, 2021, in order to revise gameplay elements.[1] On July 23, 2022 it was announced that efforts to relaunch the game had been discontinued and that the activities of the AiRBLUE idol units would be suspended.[2]
Anime
An anime television series adaptation was announced on November 1, 2020.[3] It is produced by Yumeta Company and Graphinica and directed by Shin Katagai, with Tatsuhiko Urahata overseeing the series' scripts, Motohiro Taniguchi designing the characters, and Ryosuke Nakanishi composing the music. It aired from January 8 to June 25, 2022, on the Animeism programming block on MBS, TBS, and BS-TBS.[4] [5] [6] The first opening theme is "Start Line", and the first ending theme is "Hajimari no Kane no Ne ga Narihibiku Sora".[7] The second opening theme is "Tomorrow's Diary", and the second ending theme is "Yumeda Yori."[8] All songs are performed by the group Airblue. Crunchyroll licensed the series outside of Asia.[9]
Episode list
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Cue! Idol-Training Game Temporarily Ends Service to Improve Game . Anime News Network. February 27, 2021. November 5, 2021.
- Web site: ja:『CUE!』と「AiRBLUE」についてお知らせ . https://cue-liber.jp/ . Liber Entertainment. July 23, 2022. ja.
- Web site: Liber's Cue! Idol-Training Game Gets TV Anime. Anime News Network. November 1, 2020.
- Web site: Cue! Voice Actress Anime Reveals 1st Promo Video, January 2022 Debut. Anime News Network. August 15, 2021. August 15, 2021.
- Web site: ja:アニメ「CUE!」陽菜たちの声優活動の様子が描かれた新キービジュアル2種公開. https://natalie.mu/comic/news/450799. Natalie. Natasha Inc.. ja. October 25, 2021.
- Web site: Adriana. Hazra. Cue! Anime Reveals Promo Video, Visual, January 7 Debut. Anime News Network. November 21, 2021. November 21, 2021.
- Web site: Crystalyn. Hodgkins. Cue! Anime's 6th Promo Video Previews Opening Theme Song . Anime News Network. December 25, 2021.
- Web site: Alex. Mateo. Airblue Perform Cue! Anime's 2nd Opening/Ending Theme Songs. Anime News Network. February 14, 2022. February 14, 2022.
- Web site: Kyle. Cardine. Crunchyroll Announces Winter 2022 Lineup!. Crunchyroll. December 21, 2021. December 21, 2021.
