Ensemble Stars! Anime Adaption

Overview= Ensemble Stars! (あんさんぶるスターズ！) is an anime adaptation produced by David Production.

History
An anime adaptation was initially announced during the NicoNico "Happy Elements Official Live Broadcast ~Significant Presentation Festival of Winter~" live broadcast held on December 4, 2015. It was originally slated to be produced by GENCO under the title "Ensemble Stars! The Animation", and was scheduled to air in 2017.

It was then postponed to 2019, and the anime went into production by David Production studio.link On January 13, 2019 a PV for the anime was uploaded, and the anime is planned to be broadcasted starting July 7, 2019 under the title Ensemble Stars!.link

A pre-screening of the first and second episodes occurred on June 17, 2019, along with voice actors appearing as guests. The voice actors were Yoshiki Nakajima (Tetora Nagumo), Showtaro Morikubo (Makoto Yuuki), Tetsuya Kakihara (Subaru Akehoshi), and Yuki Ono (Koga Oogami).link

From July 1, 2019 until July 7, the anime was advertised across stations for the Yamate line with new illustrations of all 41 idols in their respective unit uniforms.link From July 1, 2019 until July 5, a collage of chibi illustrations was located in Shinjuku station, and it featured five variations of expressions for each chibi character.link On July 7, 2019, life-sized cut outs of each character were lined up in Shinjuku Station.link

Funimation announced a simulcast stream and a dub for the anime on July 3, 2019.link The first dubbed episode was released on August 5, 2019, and a new dubbed episode was released thereafter on each following Sunday at 3:00 PM Central timezone, until all were released.

Plot
Yumenosaki Private Academy, a school that specializes in raising male idols.

Hokuto Hidaka, Subaru Akehoshi, Makoto Yuuki, Mao Isara, together the four of them form the unit “Trickstar”, aiming to be the top idol, and undergoes lessons everyday. However, the live event held within Yumenosaki Academy which puts their idols to compete and outperform each other, known as “DreamFes”, is controlled by the influence of the school’s order.

And thus seeking change, Trickstar challenges the student council who plays a vital role in said system—*

Cast
Episodes/Music=

Music
Media=
 * Opening Theme Song 1: Stars' Ensemble! sung by the entire Yumenosaki Academy student cast Yumenosaki Dream Stars.
 * Lyrics: Yohei Matsui (松井洋平)
 * Composition / Arrangement: Tomohiro Nakatsuchi (中土智博)
 * Opening Theme Song 2: キセキ sung by Trickstar and/or Eden.
 * Lyrics: Yohei Matsui (松井洋平)
 * Composition: Satoru Kuwabara (桑原聖)
 * Arrangement: Takuya Sakai & Kyohei Yamamoto (酒井拓也 & 山本恭平)
 * Ending Theme Song 1: 1st SING-ALONG☆ sung by Trickstar.
 * Lyrics: Saori Codama (こだまさおり)
 * Composition / Arrangement: Akihiko Yamaguchi (山口朗彦)
 * Ending Theme Song 2: IMMORAL WORLD sung by UNDEAD.
 * Lyrics: Saori Codama (こだまさおり)
 * Composition / Arrangement: Tsukasa Yatoki (矢鴇つかさ) - Arte Refact
 * Ending Theme Song 3: メイド・イン・トキメキ♪ sung by Ra*bits.
 * Lyrics: Saori Codama (こだまさおり)
 * Composition / Arrangement: Tomotaka Osumi (大隅知宇)
 * Ending Theme Song 4: 月下無双、紅の舞 sung by AKATSUKI.
 * Lyrics: Yohei Matsui (松井洋平)
 * Composition: Yuki Honda (本多友紀)
 * Arrangement: Takuya Sakai (酒井拓也)
 * Ending Theme Song 5: Mischievous Party Time!! sung by 2wink.
 * Lyrics: Yohei Matsui (松井洋平)
 * Composition: 福田陽司 & 鈴木一史
 * Arrangement: 鈴木一史
 * Ending Theme Song 6: 始まりのファンタジア sung by fine.
 * Lyrics: Yohei Matsui (松井洋平)
 * Composition / Arrangement: Rasmus Faber
 * Ending Theme Song 7: メテオ・スクランブル☆流星隊! sung by RYUSEITAI.
 * Lyrics: Yohei Matsui (松井洋平)
 * Composition / Arrangement: Takafumi Iwasaki (岩崎貴文)
 * Ending Theme Song 8: Magic for your "Switch" sung by Switch.
 * Lyrics: Saori Codama (こだまさおり)
 * Composition / Arrangement: Tomohiro Nakatsuchi (中土智博)
 * Ending Theme Song 9: 愉快痛快 That's alright! sung by MaM.
 * Lyrics: Naoto Inti Raymi & Saeki youthK (ナオト・インティライミ & 佐伯youthK)
 * Composition: Naoto Inti Raymi (ナオト・インティライミ)
 * Arrangement: Kaoru Okubo (大久保 薫)
 * Ending Theme Song 10: 凱旋歌 sung by Valkyrie.
 * Lyrics: Yohei Matsui (松井洋平)
 * Composition / Arrangement: Kon-K
 * Ending Theme Song 11: Promise Swords sung by Knights.
 * Lyrics: Saori Codama (こだまさおり)
 * Composition: Satoru Kuwabara (桑原 聖)
 * Arrangement: Takuya Sakai (酒井拓也)
 * Ending Theme Song 12: Awakening Myth sung by Eden.
 * Lyrics: Yohei Matsui (松井洋平)
 * Composition: TAKAROT & Funk Uchino
 * Arrangement: TAKAROT