Lapis Re:Lights
Lapis Re:Lights (Japanese: ラピスリライツ ~この世界のアイドルは魔法が使える~, Hepburn: Rapisu Riraitsu: Kono Sekai no Idol wa Mahō ga Tsukaeru, lit. "Lapis Re:Lights: Idols in This World Can Use Magic") stylized as Lapis Re:LiGHTs is a Japanese multimedia franchise created by KLab and Kadokawa Corporation. It features a scenario written by Hajime Asano and character designs by U35. It will include a smartphone game for Android and iOS devices, a manga adaptation by Hirochi and Shingo Nagai, novels, music releases, and live events.[1][2] An anime television series by Yokohama Animation Laboratory aired from July to September 2020.
Lapis Re:Lights | |
ラピスリライツ ~この世界のアイドルは魔法が使える~ (Rapisu Riraitsu: Kono Sekai no Idol wa Mahō ga Tsukaeru) | |
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Anime television series | |
Directed by | Hiroyuki Hata |
Written by | Hajime Asano Kasumi Tsuchida |
Music by | Satoshi Hōno |
Studio | Yokohama Animation Laboratory |
Licensed by | Funimation |
Original network | Tokyo MX, BS11, AT-X |
Original run | July 4, 2020 – September 19, 2020 |
Episodes | 12 |
Manga | |
Written by | Hiroichi |
Published by | ASCII Media Works |
Magazine | Dengeki Daioh |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | October 26, 2019 – present |
Volumes | 1 |
Characters
LiGHTs
- Tiara (ティアラ)
- Voiced by: Yukari Anzai[3]
- A princess who has come to a magic school to study.
- Rosetta (ロゼッタ, Rozetta)
- Voiced by: Risa Kubota[3]
- Tiara's childhood friend who is also studying in the magic school.
- Lavie (ラヴィ, Ravi)
- Voiced by: Live Mukai[3]
- Ashley (アシュレイ, Ashurei)
- Voiced by: Iori Saeki[3]
- Lynette (リネット, Rinetto)
- Voiced by: Mizuki Yamamoto[3]
IV KLORE
- Emilia (エミリア, Emiria)
- Voiced by: Hazuki Hoshino[3]
- Alpha (あるふぁ, Arufa)
- Voiced by: Tomomi Mineuchi[3]
- Salsa (サルサ, Sarusa)
- Voiced by: Yū Sasahara[3]
- Garnet (ガーネット, Gānetto)
- Voiced by: Yōko Nakayama[3]
Konohana wa Otome (この花は乙女)
- Nadeshiko (ナデシコ)
- Voiced by: Rina Honnizumi[3]
- Tsubaki (ツバキ)
- Voiced by: Arisa Suzuki[3]
- Kaede (カエデ)
- Voiced by: Yūko Ōno[3]
Sugar Pockets
- Ratura (ラトゥーラ, Ratūra)
- Voiced by: Yukimi Hayase[3]
- Champe (シャンペ, Shianpe)
- Voiced by: Seika Hirose[3]
- Maryberry (メアリーベリー, Mearīberī)
- Voiced by: Hikaru Akao[3]
Sadistic★Candy
supernova
Ray
- Eliza (エリザ, Eriza)
- Voiced by: Kana Hanazawa[3]
- The leader of Ray and Tiara's older sister.
- Chloe (クロエ, Kuroe)
- Voiced by: Yoshino Nanjō[3]
- Angers (あんじぇ, Anje)
- Voiced by: Yuka Amemiya[3]
- Camilla (カミラ, Kamira)
- Voiced by: Sumire Uesaka[3]
- Yuzuriha (ユズリハ)
- Voiced by: Ayane Sakura[3]
Media
Manga
A manga by Hiroichi started serialization in the December 2019 issue of Dengeki Daioh, which was released on October 26, 2019.[2][4]
No. | Release date | ISBN |
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1 | July 22, 2020[5] | 978-4-04-913285-4 |
Anime
The 12-episode animated series was directed by Hiroyuki Hata at Yokohama Animation Laboratory with Taro Ikegami serving as the chief animation director and character designer. The scripts of the series were overseen by Kasumi Tsuchida and Hajime Asano, and the music was composed by Satoshi Hōno. "Lapis Re:LiGHTs Stars" performed the opening theme "Watashi-tachi no Startrail" (私たちのSTARTRAIL, "Our Startrail"), while LiGHTs performed the ending theme "Planetarium" (プラネタリウム, Puranetarimu).[6] It aired from July 4 to September 19, 2020 on Tokyo MX and BS11.[1][7][3] Funimation acquired the series, and streamed it on its website in North America and the British Isles, and on AnimeLab in Australia and New Zealand.[8]
Episode list
No. | Title[9] | Original air date[10] |
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1 | "Legendary academy" | July 4, 2020 |
2 | "Accord chase" | July 11, 2020 |
3 | "Plucky bump" | July 18, 2020 |
4 | "Identity" | July 25, 2020 |
5 | "Sunny day" | August 1, 2020 |
6 | "Ruin Explorers" | August 8, 2020 |
7 | "Luminous hope" | August 15, 2020 |
8 | "Instinct orchestra" | August 22, 2020 |
9 | "Gradience" | August 29, 2020 |
10 | "Honorable princess" | September 5, 2020 |
11 | "Top concern" | September 12, 2020 |
12 | "Specificity ornament" | September 19, 2020 |
References
- Loo, Egan (December 15, 2019). "KLab, Kadokawa's Magic Idol Anime Lapis Re:LiGHTs Reveals 2020 TV Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- Hodgkins, Crystalyn (October 26, 2019). "Lapis Re:LiGHTs Project Gets Manga". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
- Hodgkins, Crystalyn (June 7, 2020). "Lapis Re:LiGHTs Anime's New Promo Video Reveals July 4 Premiere". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 7, 2020.
- "電撃大王2019年12月号は10月26日(土)発売!! 「新米姉妹」ドラマ化&コミックス発売で大プッシュ号!!". Dengeki Daioh (in Japanese). October 24, 2019. Retrieved July 31, 2020.
- "ラピスリライツ 1". Amazon.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved July 31, 2020.
- Hodgkins, Crystalyn (March 21, 2020). "KLab, Kadokawa's Magic Idol Anime Lapis Re:LiGHTs Reveals Promo Video, Staff, 25 Cast Members". Anime News Network. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
- Loo, Egan (May 11, 2020). "KLab, Kadokawa's Magic Idol Anime Lapis Re:LiGHTs Unveils July Debut, Opening Song in 2nd Promo Video". Anime News Network. Retrieved May 11, 2020.
- Whisennand, Haley (July 3, 2020). "Magic School Meets Idols When Lapis Re:LiGHTs Comes to Funimation Summer 2020". Funimation. Retrieved July 3, 2020.
- "ストーリー|TVアニメ「Lapis Re:LiGHTs」(ラピライ)公式サイト". lapisrelights.com (in Japanese). Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- "Lapis Re:LiGHTs". Tokyo MX (in Japanese). Retrieved July 29, 2020.
External links
- Official website (in Japanese)
- Lapis Re:Lights (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia