The appeal and reviews of KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars-: A thorough explanation of the story of the seven shining stars

The appeal and reviews of KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars-: A thorough explanation of the story of the seven shining stars

KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars- Review and Recommendation

"KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars-" is an anime series that aired on TV Tokyo and BS TV Tokyo in 2019. It is a work created by Takara Tomy Arts, Syn Sophia, Avex Pictures, and Tatsunoko Productions, and directed by Masakazu Hishida. The series is set in the world of Prism Shows and depicts the growth and challenges of young Prism Stars. Below, we will provide a detailed review and recommendation of this work.

story

Ichijo Shin, who showed signs of becoming a future Prism Star when he participated in the Prism King Cup with Edel Rose, will be entering his first year of high school this spring at Kakyoin Academy High School. Meanwhile, Kouji, Hiro, and Kazuki of Over The Rainbow have left Edel Rose, established a new office, and are busy with their days. Meanwhile, Schwarz Rose's head, Norizuki Jin, who has seen Edel Rose lose its Prism King title to Hiro, proposes "PRISM.1" to decide a new king to replace the Prism King. Set against the backdrop of this new tournament, the story unfolds as the worries and conflicts of the group as they strive to become Prism Stars are depicted, and the Prism Show reflects their hearts.

This story skillfully combines the glamour of the Prism Shows with the inner growth of the characters. In particular, the individual stories of Shin Ichijo and his friends are carefully drawn, deeply moving the viewers. In addition, the Prism Show scenes are colorful and dynamically produced, providing plenty of visual enjoyment.

character

The main characters of this work are as follows.

  • Ichijo Shin : A classic star with a natural brilliance. Voiced by Junta Terashima.
  • Tachibana Yukinojo : Princess of the Kabuki world. Voiced by Saito Soma.
  • Taiga Kagami : A street-style breakdancer who came to Tokyo and enrolled in the school because he admired Kazuki. He is voiced by Yuu Hatanaka.
  • Kakeru Juouin : The heir to the Juouin financial conglomerate and extremely wealthy. Voiced by Taku Yashiro.
  • Minato Takahashi : He is the spiritual pillar and leader of Edel Rose. He is voiced by Miyabi Igarashi.
  • Leo Saionji : A boy who acts like a girl and has a younger sister-like personality. He is voiced by Takuma Nagatsuka.
  • Yu Suzuno : A very intelligent girl who worries about Edelrose and decides to enroll in the school. Her voice is provided by Yuuma Uchida.
  • Rui Kisaragi : Guides Shin to the Prism Show. Voiced by Shouta Aoi.

Each of these characters has a different background and personality, and their growth, friendships, and rivalries enrich the story. In particular, the relationship between Ichijo Shin and Kisaragi Rui is depicted as the central theme of the story, leaving a strong impression on viewers. In addition, the voice actors for each character are also luxurious, and their acting further enhances the charm of the characters.

Production and staff

"KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars-" was animated by Tatsunoko Productions and directed by Hishida Masakazu. Assistant director was Watanabe Yo, series composition was Aoba Yuzuru, character draft was Matsuura Mai, and character design was Hara Shoji. In addition, Kyogoku Naohiko, Otobe Yoshihiro, and Imanaka Nana participated in the direction of the Prism Show, Akama Misako was in charge of color design, art direction was Scott MacDonald, and music was handled by Ishizuka Rei.

This work, created by the team of these staff members, exquisitely combines the beauty of the Prism Shows with the emotional expression of the characters. In particular, the Prism Show scenes are characterized by their dynamic production that makes full use of CG, creating a strong visual impact. Music is also used skillfully in line with the progression of the story, playing a role in enhancing the emotions of the viewer.

Theme songs and music

The theme songs and insert songs for this work are as follows.

  • OP1 : Shiny Seven Stars! (Lyrics: Hitomi Mieno, Composition: Akimi Shimoyama, Arrangement: Keisuke Yamazaki, Sung by: Shin Ichijo, Yukinojo Tachibana, Taiga Kogami, Kakeru Juouin, Minato Takahashi, Leo Saionji, Yu Suzuno)
  • ED1 : Because it's a cold night... (Lyrics and composition: Tetsuya Komuro, Arrangement: michitomo, Sung by Tachibana Yukinojo)
  • ED2 : masquerade (Lyrics and composition: Tetsuya Komuro, Arrangement: michitomo, Singer: Taiga Kogami)
  • ED3 : Unite! The Night! (Lyrics: mcA・T, Composition: Akio Togashi, Arrangement: michitomo, Sung by Kakeru Juouin)
  • ED4 : JOY (Lyrics: YUKI, Composition: Hara Kazuhiro, Arrangement: michitomo, Sung by Takadanobaba George GS)
  • ED5 : LEGEND OF WIND (Lyrics: Tetsuya Komuro, Composition: Tetsuya Komuro & Koji Kubo, Arrangement: michitomo, Singer: Minato Takahashi)
  • ED6 : Love & Peace Forever (Lyrics: Tetsuya Komuro and Takahiro Maeda, Composition: Tetsuya Komuro and Koji Kubo, Arrangement: michitomo, Sung by Leo Saionji)
  • ED7 : Overnight Sensation ~The era is entrusted to you~ (Lyrics: Tetsuya Komuro, Composition: Tetsuya Komuro & Koji Kubo, Arrangement: michitomo, Singer: Yu Suzuno)
  • ED8 : Silver and Gold Dance (Lyrics and composition: Tetsuya Komuro, Arrangement: michitomo, Sung by Yamato Alexander)
  • ED9 : I Want a Little More Love (Lyrics and Composition: Tetsuya Komuro, Arrangement: michitomo, Sung by Rui Kisaragi)
  • ED10 : BRAND NEW TOMORROW (Lyrics and composition: Tetsuya Komuro, Arrangement: michitomo, Singer: Shin Ichijo)
  • ED11 : BOY MEETS GIRL (Lyrics and composition: Tetsuya Komuro, Arrangement: michitomo, Sung by Shin Ichijo, Yukinojo Tachibana, Taiga Kogami, Kakeru Juouin, Minato Takahashi, Leo Saionji, Yu Suzuno)
  • IN1 : Rainbow CROWN (Lyrics: Erika Masaki, Composition and Arrangement: AstroNoteS, Sung by Over The Rainbow)
  • IN2 : Hyakka Ryoran (Lyrics and composition: Miyazaki Mayu, Arrangement: Kasa Yasuhiro, Sung by Tachibana Yukinojo)
  • IN3 : Fly in the sky (Lyrics and composition: Mayu Miyazaki, Arrangement: Shuhei Takahashi, Singer: Taiga Kogami)
  • IN4 : cherry-picking days (Lyrics: Hitomi Mieno, Composition and Arrangement: Kazuharu Yamahara, Singers: An Fukuhara, Wakana Morizono)
  • IN5 : Orange Flamingo (Lyrics: Junko Miyajima, Composition and Arrangement: hisakuni, Sung by Kakeru Juouin)
  • IN6 : Heart♥Iro♥ToriDream (Lyrics: Hitomi Mieno, Composition and Arrangement: Kazuhiro Yamahara, Singer: Naru Ayase, Kouji Kamihama)
  • IN7 : JOKER KISS! (Lyrics: Erika Masaki, Music: AstroNoteS, Arrangement: Takaya Ito, Sung by Takadanobaba George GS)
  • IN8 : Sailing! (Lyrics and composition: Mayu Miyazaki, Arrangement: Shuhei Takahashi, Singer: Minato Takahashi)
  • IN9 : Twinkle☆ Twinkle (Lyrics and composition: Mayu Miyazaki, Arrangement: Yasuhiro Kasa, Sung by Leo Saionji)
  • IN10 : FREEDOM (Lyrics: Hitomi Mieno, Composition and Arrangement: Kazuhiro Yamahara, Singer: Kazuki Nishina)
  • IN11 : Vanity♥colon (Lyrics: Hitomi Mieno, Composition and Arrangement: Kazuhiro Yamahara, Singer: Otoha Takanashi)
  • IN12 : Shiny Stellar (Lyrics and composition: Tomoyuki Murayama, Arrangement: Yasuhiro Kasa, Singer: Yu Suzuno)
  • IN13 : Vivi°C Heart Session! (Lyrics: Erika Masaki, Composition and Arrangement: AstroNoteS, Sung by Shin Ichijo, Yukinojo Tachibana, Taiga Kogami, Kakeru Juouin, Minato Takahashi, Leo Saionji, Yu Suzuno)
  • IN14 : survival dAnce ~no no cry more~ (Lyrics and composition: Tetsuya Komuro, Arrangement: michitomo, Singer: Yamato Alexander)
  • IN15 : EZ DO DANCE -DJ.COO ver.- (Lyrics and composition: Tetsuya Komuro, arrangement: michitomo, vocals: DJ.COO)
  • IN16 : Lyric Pinfall (Lyrics: Hitomi Mieno, Composition and Arrangement: Rei Ishizuka, Singer: Mach Kitayama)
  • IN17 : I know Shangri-La (Lyrics: Junko Miyajima, Composition and Arrangement: Yu, Singer: Rui Kisaragi)
  • IN18 : MOONSHINE (Lyrics, composition and arrangement: MAKKA, Singer: Rui Kisaragi)
  • IN19 : athletic core (Lyrics: Hitomi Mieno, Composition and Arrangement: Kazuhiro Yamahara, Sung by Over The Rainbow)
  • IN20 : EZ DO DANCE -KOPREMIX- (Lyrics and composition: Tetsuya Komuro, Arrangement: michitomo, Singer: Kazuki Nishina, Alexander Yamato)
  • IN21 : Over the Sunshine! (Lyrics: Erika Masaki, Composition and Arrangement: AstroNoteS, Singer: Shin Ichijo with Over The Rainbow)
  • IN22 : You May Dream (Lyrics: Nobuhito Ikebata, Composition and Arrangement: Shigemitsu Nagaoka, Sung by LISP)
  • IN23 : Platonic Sword (Lyrics: Junko Miyajima, Composition and Arrangement: Yu, Singer: Shin Ichijo, Shine)
  • IN24 : Five Cards Suddenly... (Lyrics: Erika Masaki, Composition and Arrangement: AstroNoteS, Sung by The Shuffle)
  • IN25 : Dramatic LOVE (Lyrics: Junko Miyajima, Composition and Arrangement: Yu, Sung by Shin Ichijo, Yukinojo Tachibana, Taiga Kogami, Kakeru Juouin, Minato Takahashi, Leo Saionji, Yu Suzuno)
  • IN26 : CRAZY GONNA CRAZY (Lyrics and composition: Tetsuya Komuro, Arrangement: michitomo, Singer: Shin Ichijo, Rui Kisaragi)
  • IN27 : Nanairo no Chikai! -Brilliant oath- (Lyrics and composition: Miyazaki Mayu, Arrangement: Kasa Yasuhiro, Sung by Ichijo Shin, Tachibana Yukinojo, Kogami Taiga, Juouin Kakeru, Takahashi Minato, Saionji Leo, Suzuno Yu)

These songs are used in accordance with the progression of the story and play an important role in bringing out the emotions of the viewers. In particular, the opening and ending songs have a melody that symbolizes the splendor of Prism Shows and capture the hearts of viewers. In addition, many of the insert songs also reflect the personalities of each character, adding depth to the story.

Ratings and Recommendations

"KING OF PRISM -Shiny Seven Stars-" is a moving work that depicts the beauty of Prism Shows and the growth of the characters. In particular, the Prism Show scenes have a strong visual impact, and music is also an important element that adds excitement to the story. In addition, each character's story is carefully drawn, leaving a deep impression on the viewer.

This work is recommended for those who like Prism Shows and dance, and those who like stories that depict character growth and friendship. It is also recommended for those who like anime and music, as it features a luxurious cast of voice actors and music. Furthermore, it is a must-watch for those who are interested in the world of Prism Shows and can empathize with the story of young people chasing the dreams of Prism Stars.

Related works include "KING OF PRISM by PrettyRhythm" and "KING OF PRISM -PRIDE the HERO-", and by watching these works together, you can enjoy the world of Prism Shows even more. Be sure to check out these works as well.

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