KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars- I Movie Review: What is the appeal of the Prologue, Yukinojou, and Taiga?

The appeal and reviews of "KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars- I Prologue x Yukinojou x Taiga"

Overview

"KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars- I Prologue x Yukinojou x Taiga" is an anime movie released on March 2, 2019. It is based on an original work by Takara Tomy Arts, SynSofia, Avex Pictures, and Tatsunoko Productions, and directed by Masakazu Hishida. Although it is a short 70 minutes, the story depicting the beauty of the Prism Show and the growth of the characters has been highly praised by fans.

story

Ichijo Shin, who showed signs of becoming a future Prism Star when he participated in the Prism King Cup with Edel Rose, entered Kakyoin Academy High School this spring and became a first-year high school student. Kouji, Hiro, and Kazuki of Over The Rainbow left Edel Rose and established a new office. They were busy. Meanwhile, Schwarz Rose's Norizuki Jin, who has lost the Prism King title to Hiro and hates Edel Rose, proposes "PRISM.1" to decide the new king to replace the Prism King. He announces that there will be a match between Schwarz Rose and Edel Rose. The worries and conflicts that they face as they aim to become Prism Stars are depicted, and the Prism Show reflects their hearts. The Prism Show, depicted with stunning visual beauty, will captivate your heart.

Commentary

The original theatrical release "KING OF PRISM by PrettyRhythm" in 2016 was an unprecedented big hit, followed by "KING OF PRISM -PRIDE the HERO-," which depicted the conclusion of that story. This new series stars Prism Star candidates in the lead roles, and with series director Hishida Masakazu continuing to take the helm, it depicts a new story that combines the vibrant world of Prism Shows with heated battles.

cast

• Shin Ichijo/Junta Terashima
• Tachibana Yukinojo / Saito Souma
• Taiga Kogami/Yu Hatanaka
• Kakeru Juouin/Taku Yashiro
• Minato Takahashi/Masa Igarashi
• Leo Saionji/Takuma Nagatsuka
• Yuu Suzuno/Yuma Uchida
• Rui Kisaragi/Shouta Aoi

Main Staff

• Director: Masakazu Hishida
• Assistant Director: Watanabe Yo
• Series Composition: Aoba Yuzuru
• Original character design: Matsuura Mai
• Character design: Masaharu Hara
• Sub-character design: Sota Suwa, Sayaka Toda, Tomoka Mizusawa
• Chief animation director: Masaharu Hara, Sayaka Toda, Ayumi Kurokawa, Sota Suwa
• CG Director: Yoshihiro Otobe
• Prism Show Directed by: Naohiko Kyogoku, Yoshihiro Otobe, Nana Imanaka
• Color design: Misako Akama
• Art Director: Scott MacDonald
• Art setting: Takahashi Maho
• Director of photography: Masashi Kamiki
• Edited by Masaki Sakamoto
• Music by Rei Ishizuka
• Music Production: Avex Pictures
• Sound Director: Yukio Nagasaki

Main Characters

• Shin Ichijo: A classic star with natural brilliance
• Tachibana Yukinojo: Princess of the Kabuki World
• Taiga Kagami: A street-style breakdancer who came to Tokyo and enrolled in the school because he admired Kazuki.
• Kakeru Juouin: Heir to the Juouin family conglomerate and extremely wealthy
• Minato Takahashi: A big brother type, the spiritual pillar and leader of the current Edel Rose.
• Leo Saionji: A boy who acts like a girl
• Suzuno Yu: She is intelligent and decides to enroll because she cares about Edelrose.
• Rui Kisaragi: Leads Shin to the Prism Show

Related Titles

• KING OF PRISM by PrettyRhythm
• KING OF PRISM -PRIDE the HERO-

Theme songs and music

• OP1: Shiny Seven Stars!
  • Lyricist: Hitomi Mieno
  • Composer: Akimi Shimoyama
  • Arrangement: Keisuke Yamazaki
  • Sung by: Shin Ichijo, Yukinojo Tachibana, Taiga Kogami, Kakeru Juouin, Minato Takahashi, Leo Saionji, Yuu Suzuno
• ED1: 366LOVE diary
  • Lyricist: Junko Miyajima
  • Composer: Yu
  • Arrangement: Yu
  • Sung by: Shin Ichijo, Yukinojo Tachibana, Taiga Kogami, Kakeru Juouin, Minato Takahashi, Leo Saionji, Yuu Suzuno
• IN1: Rainbow CROWN
  • Lyricist: Erika Masaki
  • Composer: AstroNoteS
  • Arrangement: AstroNoteS
  • Sung by: Over The Rainbow
• IN2: A profusion of flowers
  • Lyricist: Miyazaki Mayu
  • Composer: Mayu Miyazaki
  • Arrangement: Yasuhiro Kasa
  • Song: Tachibana Yukinojo
• IN3: Fly in the sky
  • Lyricist: Miyazaki Mayu
  • Composer: Mayu Miyazaki
  • Arrangement: Shuhei Takahashi
  • Sung by: Taiga Kogami
• IN4: Cherry-picking days
  • Lyricist: Hitomi Mieno
  • Composer: Kazuharu Yamahara
  • Arrangement: Kazuharu Yamahara
  • Sung by: Fukuhara An, Morizono Wakana

Evaluation and Impressions

"KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars- I Prologue x Yukinojou x Taiga" is an attractive work with a story that depicts the beauty of the Prism Shows and the growth of the characters. In particular, the personalities of the characters, including Ichijou Shin, stand out, and their worries and conflicts are depicted realistically. In addition, the visual beauty of the Prism Shows is overwhelming and has the power to draw the audience in.

The acting of the cast is also excellent, especially Junta Terashima as Shin Ichijo and Soma Saito as Yukinojo Tachibana, who bring out the charm of their characters to the fullest. Music is also an important element in enhancing the atmosphere of the work, and the theme song and insert songs play a role in livening up the story.

This work is recommended not only for fans of Prism Shows, but also for those who like anime and musicals. It will especially resonate with those who can relate to themes such as character growth, friendship, and hard work. It is also satisfying for those who want to enjoy beautiful visuals and music.

Recommended points

• The stunning visual beauty of Prism Show
• The characters' personalities and growth are depicted realistically.
• The acting by the cast is superb
• Music enhances the story
• I can relate to the themes of friendship and hard work.

Related information

The story of this work is connected to the theatrical versions "KING OF PRISM by PrettyRhythm" and "KING OF PRISM -PRIDE the HERO-", so you can gain a deeper understanding and be moved by watching the whole series. In addition, there are many official goods and events, so it is full of information that fans cannot miss.

In addition, games and apps that allow you to experience the world of Prism Shows have been released, so you can enjoy them in various media other than just the movies. There is also an active fan community, and you can enjoy exchanging information and interacting with others through social media and fan sites.

Conclusion

"KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars- I Prologue x Yukinojou x Taiga" is a moving work that depicts the beauty of Prism Shows and the growth of the characters. The visual beauty, music, acting of the cast, and the theme of the story are all of a high standard, making it enjoyable not only for fans but for a wide range of people. Please come and experience its charm at the theater.