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UniteUp! S1E1 — Let's Be Idols & Unite

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UniteUp!•Season 1•Episode 1

Let's Be Idols & Unite

6.5/10 · 7 votesJan 7, 202324 min

Ranked #10 of 12 in Season 1•−0.4 vs season avg

High schooler Akira was raised as the heir of Kikunoyu, a sento bathhouse run by his grandfather and mother. He always had dreams of becoming a hero. But he quit baseball, which he'd been playing since he was young, and spent his days going to

Directed byShinichiro Ushijima

Written byRino Yamazaki

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Cast13

Kikunosuke Toya

Kikunosuke Toya

Akira Kiyose (voice)

Ryotaro Yamaguchi

Ryotaro Yamaguchi

Banri Naoe (voice)

Amon Hirai

Amon Hirai

Chihiro Isuzugawa (voice)

Magura Sukegawa

Magura Sukegawa

Daiki Takao (voice)

Shinnosuke Morikage

Shinnosuke Morikage

Eishiro Nijo (voice)

Ryuichiro Sakata

Ryuichiro Sakata

Fuga Togo (voice)

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Gakuto Haruka (voice)

Yuki Shimomae

Yuki Shimomae

Homare Katsura (voice)

Takumi Magoshi

Takumi Magoshi

Izumi Kashii (voice)

Kosei Tsubokura

Kosei Tsubokura

Jun Wakasa (voice)

Gaku Takamoto

Gaku Takamoto

Kanata Morinomiya (voice)

Soma Saito

Soma Saito

Lin Otsuki (voice)

Crew12

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Ayaka Shimizu

Compositing Artist

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Pham Van Cuong

Background Designer

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Vo Thi My Tien

Background Designer

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Ngoc Huyen

Background Designer

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Do Quan Thanh Truc

Background Designer

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Shinichiro Ushijima

Storyboard Artist

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Saki Kurobe

Background Designer

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Masakazu Miyake

Background Designer

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Yuka Hasegawa

Key Animation

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Akari Kiyuna

Animation Director

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Yuka Hasegawa

Animation Director

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Ha Thi Thanh Hang

Background Designer

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Episode Summary

"Let's Be Idols & Unite" is episode 1 of UniteUp! season 1. It scored 6.5/10 from 7 votes, ranking #10 of 12 episodes this season (season average 6.9). Directed by Shinichiro Ushijima and written by Rino Yamazaki, it aired on January 7, 2023.

Next: E2 · Let's Try Singing & Unite Best of Season 1