{"rewrite":{"id":"r_1acf0adae61ade95593313f1","clusterId":"c_42bafac1472cc9fb81d86a09","slug":"new-aikatsu-stars-film-announced-for-early-spring-2027","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"New Aikatsu Stars! Film Announced for Early Spring 2027","summary":"A new theatrical film, Aikatsu Stars! ~Hoshiboshi no Progress~, was announced as part of the series' 10th anniversary project. It will hit theaters in early spring 2027. A teaser video and visual featuring Yume Nijino in a new dress were released. Director Teruo Sato and scriptwriter Yuko Kakihara reunite for the film.","whyItMatters":"The film marks the first completely new Aikatsu Stars! theatrical work in a decade, reuniting the original creative team.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe announcement came as a surprise after-credits segment during revival screenings of Gekijouban Aikatsu Stars! -Anniversary Stars-, which began July 3 at 70 theaters nationwide. The teaser video mixes nostalgic TV series footage with new cuts and carries the message \u0026#34;Thank you for 10 years.\u0026#34; Advance ticket sales started the same day, with a limited A5 clear file featuring Yume from the teaser visual as a bonus.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe film is part of a broader \u0026#34;All Aikatsu!\u0026#34; expansion that includes the return of the data carddass game as Aikatsu! Encore in October 2026 and an encore broadcast of the original TV anime on terrestrial television.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Aikatsu Stars!'s 10th-anniversary film reunites director Teruo Sato and writer Yuko Kakihara, the duo behind the original TV series. Their return signals a back-to-basics approach for the milestone.","twitterPost":"Aikatsu Stars!'s 10th-anniversary film brings back original director Teruo Sato and writer Yuko Kakihara.","threadsPost":"Aikatsu Stars!'s 10th-anniversary film brings back the original TV series' director and writer. Teruo Sato and Yuko Kakihara reunite for the first time since the show ended, which suggests the film will anchor itself in the series' early identity rather than chase new trends.","newsletterBlurb":"A new Aikatsu Stars! film, ~Hoshiboshi no Progress~, was announced for early spring 2027 as part of the series' 10th anniversary. Director Teruo Sato and scriptwriter Yuko Kakihara reunite for the completely new work. A teaser video and visual featuring Yume Nijino were released, and advance ticket sales began July 3.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"Anime Anime\",\"url\":\"https://animeanime.jp/article/2026/07/03/100646.html\",\"title\":\"New Film \\\"Aikatsu Stars! ~Hoshiboshi no Progress~\\\" to Hit Theaters in Early Spring 2027! Teaser Unveiled\"}]","lintFlagsJson":null,"lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":4343,"outputTokens":600,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1783053667,"createdAt":"2026-07-03T04:37:28.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-07-03T04:39:50.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-03T04:39:50.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_42bafac1472cc9fb81d86a09","canonicalTitle":"新作映画「アイカツスターズ！ ～星々のProgress～」27年初春に劇場公開！特報お披露目","representativeArticleId":"a_ad8526e2f92ec3e25bf59698","sourceCount":2,"writtenSourceCount":1,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":true,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[\"Aikatsu Stars!\"],\"manga_titles\":[],\"work_titles\":[\"Aikatsu Stars! ~Hoshiboshi no Progress~\"],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[],\"type\":\"announcement\",\"domain\":\"anime\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-07-03T04:00:24.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-07-03T04:17:43.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-07-03T04:51:26.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"Anime News Network","url":"https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-07-03/aikatsu-stars-gets-10th-anniversary-film-in-spring-2027/.239242","title":"News\nAikatsu Stars! Gets 10th Anniversary Film in Spring 2027"},{"source":"Anime Anime","url":"https://animeanime.jp/article/2026/07/03/100646.html","title":"新作映画「アイカツスターズ！ ～星々のProgress～」27年初春に劇場公開！特報お披露目"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":["Aikatsu Stars!"],"manga_titles":[],"work_titles":["Aikatsu Stars! ~Hoshiboshi no Progress~"],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"announcement","domain":"anime","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["The film Aikatsu Stars! ~Hoshiboshi no Progress~ will open in theaters in early spring 2027.","The announcement was made via an after-credits segment during revival screenings of Gekijouban Aikatsu Stars! -Anniversary Stars- that began July 3 at 70 theaters nationwide.","Director Teruo Sato and scriptwriter Yuko Kakihara are reuniting for the film.","Advance ticket sales started the same day as the announcement, with a limited A5 clear file featuring Yume from the teaser visual as a bonus.","The film is part of the 'All Aikatsu!' expansion, which also includes the return of the data carddass game as Aikatsu! Encore in October 2026 and an encore broadcast of the original TV anime."]}