Anime & Films
An anime television-series adaptation by Tatsunoko and DongWoo A&E aired on TV Tokyo and other TXN stations from July 5, 2014, to March 28, 2017.[5] It was succeeded by Idol Time Pripara on April 4, 2017. In the second quarter of 2015, the series could also be seen on three JAITS stations in Nara (TVN), Shiga (BBC) and Wakayama (WTV). During the first season's second story arc, the series began airing on FNN affiliate Sendai Television. On July 5, 2015, PriPara began airing on ANN affiliate SATV. In 2015, the animation for one of the endings was changed after the Broadcasting Ethics and Program Improvement Organization lodged a complaint for depicting the characters in swimsuits. While the images of the characters in swimsuits were not changed, the ending was edited to remove an image of Sophy Hojo wearing black lingerie, which appeared to be an homage to Marilyn Monroe.[6]
An English-dubbed pilot of the series was produced by William Winckler Productions in 2017.[7]
''PriPara: Everyone, Assemble! Prism☆Tours, was released on March 7, 2015.[8] A second film, titled Fly Out, PriPara: Aim for it with Everyone! Idol☆Grand Prix was released the same year on October 24, 2015.[9] A third film, PriPara: Everyone's Longing! Let's Go PriParis!'', was released on March 12, 2016. [10] A fourth film, PriPara: Everyone Shine! Sparkling☆Star Live, was released on March 4, 2017, PriPara & Kiratto Pri☆Chan Movie: Sparkling Memorial Live, was released on May 5, 2018 & Aikatsu! x PriPara The Movie: A Miracle Encounter!, was released on October 10, 2025.
Idol Land PriPara
A mobile game titled Idol Land PriPara was released on December 6, 2020. In the game, players create and customize characters who can become idols. An anime adaptation was released alongside the game. Produced by Tatsunoko, the anime was directed by Makoto Moriwaki, Michihiro Tsuchiya supervised the scripts, and Avex Pictures produced the music.[11] Originally set to be released in Q2 2021, the game was delayed five times to August 17, 2023. Soon after launch, however, the game underwent a maintenance until August 23, as its servers were overwhelmed by the number of users. The anime was postponed alongside the game, during which time four episodes were previewed.[12]
