Aikatsu Friends!

Aine Yūki, an ordinary student at Star Harmony Academy's normal division, meets Mio Minato from the idol division, who invites her to fulfill her goal of making friends. Joined by other idols, including Maika Chōno and Ema Hinata, Aine and Mio form a pair of best friends to become the bright Diamond Friends. ==Characters==

; : :Aine is a first year high school student who belongs to Star Harmony Academy's idol division. A bright and positive girl with a kind heart, making friends is her specialty. ; : :Sakuya is one of the first year high school students who belongs to Star Harmony Academy. She is an easygoing girl constantly spoiled by Kaguya, who often deals with her personal matters. ; : :Kaguya is one of the first year high school students who belongs to Star Harmony Academy. She formed the Friends Reflect Moon with her older twin sister, Sakuya. ; : :Mirai's "hidden child" the winner of "Mirai's Miracle Audition", Wakaba aspires to be an idol like Pure Palette. Her cute voice and sponge-like ability to take in new things are of note. ; : :Hibiki is an Aikatsu! artist who suddenly appears before the other idols. Charismatic and mature, she has a rivalry with Love Me Tear and competes with them whenever they meet. ; : :Alicia is princess of Solvette with whom Hibiki formed Friends with. A kindhearted girl with a distinctive atmosphere, she captivates people who see her. ==Media==

An anime television series produced by BN Pictures began airing on TV Tokyo on April 5, 2018, succeeding the Aikatsu Stars! anime series in its initial time-slot. A second season, subtitled Aikatsu Friends! Kagayaki no Jewel, aired from April 4 to September 26, 2019. ==References==