The video introduces the theme song performed by Hoshimachi Suisei
Kodoani.com – Aniplex will stream the first three minutes and 44 seconds from the anime adaptation of the novel trapezium by Kazumi Takayama on Wednesday. This video includes the song “Nanmonai feat. Hoshimachi Suisei, sakuma.
VTuber Hoshimachi Suisei will perform vocals and MAISONdes is credited as the main song writer. The film will be released in Japan on May 10.
Cast members Asaki Yuikawa, Hina Yomiya, Reina Ueda and Haruka Aikawa will perform a song titled “Hōi Jishin” (Direction Itself), with lyrics written by Takayama and music composed by Masaru Yokoyama. They will also perform another song in the film titled “Naritai Jibun” (The Me I Want to Become).
The novel describes the journey of Yū Higashi, a high school girl with dreams of becoming an idol. The cast also includes Yuikawa as main character Yū Higashi, Yomiya as Kurumi Taiga, Ueda as Ranko Katori and Aikawa as Mika Kamei.
Masahiro Shinohara is directing the film at CloverWorks, with supervision by Koji Masunari and a script written by Yuuko Kakihara. Rio is designing the characters, and Masaru Yokoyama is composing the music. Aniplex will distribute the film.
Kazumi Takayama, a former first generation member of idol group Nogizaka46, wrote the novel between 2016 and 2018, which was published by Kadokawa in November 2018.