Love Live! is a television anime series produced by Sunrise in collaboration with ASCII Media Works and Lantis as part of the Love Live! School Idol Project. The series follows a group of school girls who form an idol group in order to save their school from being shut down. The first season aired 13 episodes on Tokyo MX between January 6 and March 31, 2013. The opening theme is "Bokura wa Ima no Naka de" (僕らは今のなかで, lit. "We're Living in the Moment") and the ending theme is "Kitto Seishun ga Kikoeru" (きっと青春が聞こえる, lit. "Surely Our Youth Will Hear Us"); both are performed by μ's (Emi Nitta, Aya Uchida, Suzuko Mimori, Yoshino Nanjō, Pile, Riho Iida, Aina Kusuda, Yurika Kubo and Sora Tokui). A second season aired between April 6 and June 29, 2014.[1] The opening theme is "Sore wa Bokutachi no Kiseki" (それは僕たちの奇跡, That Is Our Miracle) and the ending theme is "Donna Toki mo Zutto" (どんなときもずっと, Always No Matter What); both are performed by μ's. Both seasons are licensed in North America by NIS America and are simulcast by Crunchyroll.[2][3][4] An animated film, Love Live! The School Idol Movie, was released on June 13, 2015.[5]
