Onegai AiPri
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| Onegai AiPri | |
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| おねがいアイプリ (Onegai AiPuri) | |
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| Genre | Magical girl, Idol, Science fiction |
| Video game | |
| Developer | syn Sophia |
| Publisher | Takara Tomy Arts |
| Genre | Rhythm, Dress-up |
| Platform | Arcade |
| Released | April 2, 2026 |
| Video game | |
| AiPri Verse | |
| Developer | syn Sophia |
| Publisher | Takara Tomy Arts |
| Genre | Rhythm, Dress-up |
| Platform | Arcade |
| Released | April 2, 2026 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by |
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| Written by | Gigaemon Ichikawa |
| Music by | Izumi Mori |
| Studio | |
| Original network | TXN (TV Tokyo) |
| Original run | April 5, 2026 – present |
| Episodes | 22 |
| Other series | |
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Onegai AiPri (Japanese: おねがいアイプリ, Hepburn: Onegai AiPuri) is a Japanese arcade game by Takara Tomy Arts. It is the sequel series to the Himitsu no AiPri.
An anime television series adaptation by OLM, Inc. and DongWoo A&E began airing on April 5, 2026.[1]
Plot
[edit]An "AiPri" is a secret idol who sings and dances in concert performances inside the virtual world known as AiPri Verse.
Inori Konomi is a first-year middle school student who had just moved to Onegai Town. While praying to the goddess statue in the plaza, she happens to run into the popular AiPri idol Aoi Yumemiya and the stuffed animal plushie Fouchuu. Aoi is searching for an AiPri who can grant Fouchuu's wishes. By opening the special Mirror Pact given by Aoi, Inori makes her her long-awaited AiPri debut.
Characters
[edit]- Inori Konomi (好実いのり, Konomi Inori)
- Voiced by: Hanaka Ogawa
- A first-year middle school student, who has just returned to Onegai Town. She is bright, easygoing, and honest who loves showing her feelings towards others. She can sometimes be impulsive, but never says "no" when someone asks her for advice. Her catchphrase is "Inori, Easygoing!".
- Aoi Yumemiya (夢宮あおい, Yumemiya Aoi)
- Voiced by: Rika Kanaya
- A first-year middle school student at Onegai Middle School, who excels at both studies and sports, being envied by everyone. She is also caring and has a dream of her own, so she will do anything to achieve her dreams. She lives with Fortu.
- Gumi Tomosaka (友坂ぐみ, Tomosaka Gumi)
- Voiced by: Wakana Maruoka
- A first-year junior high school student, who is very caring and can quickly become friends with anyone. Her "Gumi Gumi Stickers" are a symbol of the friendship between everyone. Her home is a popular candy store in town, and her hobby is collecting stickers.
- Olivia Yuki (勇樹おりびあ, Yuki Olivia)
- Voiced by: Haruka Okamura
- A second-year middle school student at Onegai Middle School, who is quiet and reserved, but is also a responsible student council president. She is a kind girl who can muster up the courage to do her best for someone. In fact, she loves AiPri and knows a lot about it.
- Nana Atami (熱海ナナ, Atami Nana)
- Voiced by: Minori Fujidera
- A second-year middle school student at Hisense Academy and a young lady who lives in the biggest mansion in Onegai Town. She always looks at Inori and her friends with a fearless smile.
- Emma Mochinaga (望永エマ, Mochinaga Emma)
- Voiced by: Minori Suzuki
- A mysterious second-year middle school student at Hisense Academy who seems to see through everything and gives strange advice to Inori and the others through her crystal ball. She also seems to be active as an AiPri.
AiPriverse
[edit]- Meganee Akai (赤井めが姉ぇ, Akai Maganee)
- Voiced by: Kanae Itō
- A big sister who supports AiPri at AiPriverse. She also works as the manager of the AiPri Shop and Cafe in Onegai Town. She offers advice on coords and makeup.
- MC PriUsa (MCプリうさ, MC Puriusa)
- Voiced by: Showtaro Morikubo
- A rabbit MC, who hypes AiPri performances and raise excitement. He often adds "pyon" to the end of his sentences, and his catchphrase is "Puri-tto, Usa-tto, Hiwawipyon!"
- PriNeko (プリねこ, Purineko)
- Voiced by: Fūka Izumi
- A cat mascot, who is in charge of the reception at AiPri Castle. She supports the AiPri together with Meganee. She refers to herself as "Boku" and adds "~nya" to the end of her sentences.
- Riori (りおりー, Riori)
- Voiced by: Rio Orino
- A member of the "Onegai AiPri Club," who is active on AiPriverse loves Aipri and fully enjoys her AiPri life. She is in charge of the pink color.
- Azumin (あずみん, Azumin)
- Voiced by: Nao Azumi
- A member of the "Onegai AiPri Club," who is active on AiPriverse, loves AiPri, and enjoys her AiPri life freely. She is in charge of the light blue color.
- Kyouka (きょうか, Kyoka)
- Voiced by: Kyouka Kikkawa
- A member of the "Onegai AiPri Club," who is active on AiPriverse, loves AiPri, and enjoys her AiPri life freely. She is in charge of yellow.
- Fortu (フォーチュ, Foucchu)
- Voiced by: Yo Taichi
- A mascot that acts alongside Aoi. It looks like a blue-purple puppy with wings and adds "-chu" to the end of its sentences. Its theme color is silver. It loves donuts. It has the ability to sense people's wishes and to absorb the wish prisms that appear when wishes are granted to make new AiPri cards appear.
Onegai Middle School
[edit]- Principal (校長先生, Kocho-sensei)
- Voiced by: Yusa Koji
- The principal of Onegai Middle School
- Koharu Hanasaki (花咲こはる, Hanasaki Koharu)
- Voiced by: Abe Natsuko
- A second-year student at Onegai Middle School. She created the "AiPri Club", a place where everyone who loves AiPri can gather.
- Takami (高見先生, Takami-sensei)
- Voiced by: Yumika Yano
- The homeroom teacher of Inori's class.
- Satsuki Kobayakawa (小早川さつき, Kobayakawa Satsuki)
- Voiced by: Akari Kageyama
- She belongs to the track and field club and is a teammate and best friend of Wakaba, Aoi's older sister.
- Serizawa (芹沢先生, Serizawa-sensei)
- Voiced by: Chika Anzai
- She is the supervising teacher of the athletics club.
- Kiko Shioki (塩木記子, Shioki Kiko)
- Voiced by: Nao Oyama
- The secretary of the student council.
- Kanpeki Koike (小池完璧, Koike Kanpeki)
- Voiced by: Kohei Yanagi
- Treasurer of the student council.
- Kanata Matsuzaki (松崎かなた, Matsuzaki Kanata)
- Voiced by: Maria Naganawa
- A first-year student at High Sense Academy
AiPri's family members
[edit]- Miho Konomi (好実穂, Konomi Miho)
- Voiced by: Ichijo Kazuya
- Inori's grandfather and is the mayor of Onegai Town, always in high spirits.
- Karen Konomi (好実可憐, Konomi Karen)
- Voiced by: Rei Igarashi
- Inori's grandmother
- Chikuwa (チクワ, Chikuwa)
- Voiced by: Miharu Hanai
- A dog owned by Inori's grandparents.
- Wakaba Yumemiya (夢宮若葉, Yumemiya Wakaba)
- Voiced by: Mayuko Kazama
- Aoi's older sister. She is very good at sports and belongs to the athletics club.
- Gum Tomosaka (友坂がむ, Tomosaka Gum)
- Voiced by: Yumiri Hanamori
- Gumi's younger twin brother
- Choco Tomosaka (友坂ちょこ, Tomosaka Choco)
- Voiced by: Yumiri Hanamori
- Gumi's younger twin sister
- Leon Yuki (勇樹れおん, Yuki Reon)
- Voiced by: Makoto Koichi
- Olivia's younger brother and a third-grade student at Onegai Elementary School
- Aran Yuki (勇樹あらん, Yuki Aran)
- Voiced by: Tasuku Hatanaka
- Olivia's older brother and a sophomore in Preparatory High School. He is very good at making stuffed animals.
- Puppy (子犬, Koinu)
- Voiced by: Miharu Hanai
- A lost puppy who became very good friends with Leon
- Sango Atami (熱海サンゴ, Atami Sango)
- Voiced by: Imai Fumiya
- Nana's older brother, passionate and with a great sense of style. He's a super-elite who, despite being a student, also manages a company.
- Ryousuke Koriyama (氷山涼介, Koriyama Ryousuke)
- Voiced by: Seiichiro Yamashita
- Nana's butler, calm, serene and with a great sense of fashion.
- Futo Manabu (富戸まなぶ, Manabu Futo)
- Voiced by: Ayaka Ohashi
- Reon's classmate and Olivia's younger brother. He's a great student! He's always tutoring and helping Reon with his studies.
Secondary Characters
[edit]- Tate Goto (タテ・ゴトー, Tate Goto)
- Voiced by: Reiou Tsuchida
- An extremely popular artist among mens and womens of all ages thanks to his sweet voice and his love poems.
Media
[edit]Arcade game
[edit]AiPri games: Onegai AiPri and AiPri Verse were released on April 2, 2026. Both games were developed by syn Sophia and published by Takara Tomy.
Anime
[edit]The opening theme song is "Onegai AiPri!" (おねがいアイプリ!, Onegai AiPuri!) by Onegai Kanae-tai, while the ending theme is "After School, Please!" (放課後のおねがい!, Hokago no Onegai!), performed by Iginari Tohoku San.
Episode List
[edit]| No. | Title [2] | Written by [a] | Storyboard by [a] | Original release date |
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| 1 | "Please! Become an AiPri!" Transliteration: "Onegai! Aipuri ni natte!" (Japanese: ひまりのアイプリデビュー！) | Jūokuemon Ichikawa | Masahiro Matsunaga | April 5, 2026[3] |
| 2 | "Let's make that dream come true♪" Transliteration: "Sono yume, kanaecha-o ♪" (Japanese: その夢、かなえちゃお♪) | Hideaki Shirasaka | Junichi Fujisaku | April 12, 2026[4] |
| 3 | "The only big love" Transliteration: "Tatta hitotsu no daisuki" (Japanese: たったひとつのだいすき) | Naoki Ohira Ichikawa | Yumi Suzumori | April 19, 2026[5] |
| 4 | "Our friend is an AiPri?!" Transliteration: "Tomodachi wa AiPri?!" (Japanese: おともだちがアイプリ) | Saji Komori | Masaharu Okuwaki | April 26, 2026[6] |
| 5 | "The First AiPri Fest!" Transliteration: "Hajimete no Aipurifesu!" (Japanese: はじめてのアイプリフェス！) | Junichi Fujisaki | Masahiro Matsunawa | May 3, 2026[7] |
| 6 | "Let's Connect! Dreams and love" Transliteration: "Tsunagō！Yume to daisuki" (Japanese: つなごう！ゆめとだいすき) | Hideaki Shirasaka | Akio Naito | May 10, 2026 |
| 7 | "Two Wishes" Transliteration: "Futatsu no negai" (Japanese: 二つの願い) | Nanto Yoshioka | Akira Nishimori | May 17, 2026 |
| 8 | "What I wanted to say" Transliteration: "Iitakatta koto" (Japanese: 言いたかったこと) | Saji Komori | Naoki Ohira | May 24, 2026 |
| 9 | "With the wings of courage" Transliteration: "Yūki no tsubasa de" (Japanese: ゆうきのつばさで) | Yumi Suzumori | Akihiro Enomoto | May 31, 2026 |
| 10 | "Little Friends" Transliteration: "Chīsana o tomodachi" (Japanese: ちいさなおともだち) | Hideaki Shirasaka | Masaki Ōzora | June 7, 2026 |
| 11 | "Inori's Treasure" Transliteration: "Inori no Takaramono" (Japanese: 祈りの宝物) | Nato Yoshioka | Meigo Naitō | June 14, 2026 |
| 12 | "Gumi and Olivia" Transliteration: "Gumi to Oribia" (Japanese: ぐみとおりびあ) | Saji Komori | Naoki Ohira | June 21, 2026 |
| 13 | "Take Flight! AiPri Fest!" Transliteration: "Tobitate! Aipuri Fesu!" (Japanese: 飛び立て！アイプリフェス！) | Yumi Suzumori | Meigo Naito | June 28, 2026 |
| 14 | "My High Sense!" Transliteration: "Watashi no Hai Sensu!" (Japanese: わたしのハイセンス！) | Hideaki Shirasaka | Masaki Ōzora | July 5, 2026 |
| 15 | "The Passion AiPri" Transliteration: "Jounetsu no Aipuri" (Japanese: 情熱のアイプリ) | Junichi Fujisaku | Meigo Naito | July 12, 2026 |
| 16 | "Passion's Top Power" Transliteration: "Jounetsu afureru attōtekina chikara" (Japanese: 情熱あふれる圧倒的な力) | Junichi Fujisaku | Meigo Naito | July 18, 2026 |
| 17 | "Aoi and the Wish-Fulfilling Squad" Transliteration: "Aoi to Onegai Kanaetai"" (Japanese: あおいとおねがいかなえ隊) | Minato Yoshioka | Naoki Ohira | July 26, 2026 |
| 18 | "Emma Has Seen Everything" Transliteration: "Ema niwa Miechaimashita" (Japanese: エマには見えちゃいました) | Ichikawa Jūokuemon | Fujita Kentaro | August 2, 2026 |
| 19 | "Onegai Town's Mistery" Transliteration: "Onegai Machi no Fushigi" (Japanese: おねがい町のふしぎ) | Yumi Suzumori | Masaki Oozora | August 9, 2026 |
| 20 | "Go for it! Courage and Passion!" Transliteration: "Butsukare! Yūki to Jōnetsu!" (Japanese: ぶつかれ！勇気と情熱！) | Hideaki Shirasaka | Meigo Naito | August 16, 2026 |
| 21 | "Tell me everything at once, Forchu-chu" Transliteration: "Matomete Oshiete Fōchutchū" (Japanese: ぶまとめて教えてフォーチュっちゅー) | Junichi Fujisaki | Junichi Fujisaki | August 23, 2026 |
| 22 | "Heart-Pounding! The Summer Fest Showdown" Transliteration: "Dokidoki! Natsu no Fesu Taiketsu" (Japanese: ドキドキ！夏のフェス対決) | Nanto Yoshioka | Meigo Naito | August 30, 2026 |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2026-02-26/onegai-aipri-tv-anime-unveils-main-cast-staff-april-5-debut-in-teaser-video/.234604
- ↑ 各話エピソード. Onegai AiPri official website (in Japanese). Retrieved April 6, 2026.
- ↑ おねがい！アイプリになって (テレ東、2026/4/5 10:00 OA)の番組情報ページ. TV Tokyo (in Japanese). Retrieved April 5, 2026.
- ↑ その夢、かなえちゃお♪ (テレ東、2026/4/5 10:00 OA)の番組情報ページ. TV Tokyo (in Japanese). Retrieved April 6, 2026.
- ↑ おねがい！アイプリになって (テレ東、2026/4/19 10:00 OA)の番組情報ページ. TV Tokyo (in Japanese). Retrieved April 5, 2026.
- ↑ おねがい！アイプリになって (テレ東、2026/4/19 10:00 OA)の番組情報ページ. TV Tokyo (in Japanese). Retrieved April 5, 2026.
- ↑ おねがい！アイプリになって (テレ東、2026/4/19 10:00 OA)の番組情報ページ. TV Tokyo (in Japanese). Retrieved April 5, 2026.
