Does, Ikizurai Bu!, Takahashi Rie, Illumination Stars Join Anisama 2026 Lineup
The fourth wave of artists for Animelo Summer Live 2026 -Messenger- has been announced, adding Ikizurai Bu! (Love Live! series), Takahashi Rie, Illumination Stars (The Idolmaster Shiny Colors), and rock band DOES.
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Reporting from 1 source: Comic Natalie.
Why it matters
The addition of DOES and the new Love Live! group Ikizurai Bu! as first-time performers expands Anisama's reach to both veteran rock fans and the latest school idol audience.
Key Facts
- Ikizurai Bu!, the newest school idol group from the Love Live! series, will perform at Anisama for the first time on July 10.
- Rock band DOES, celebrating its 20th anniversary, makes its Anisama debut on July 12.
- Voice actress and singer Takahashi Rie performs solo at Anisama for the first time on July 11.
- Illumination Stars from The Idolmaster Shiny Colors returns to Anisama after a two-year absence on July 12.
- General ticket sales for Animelo Summer Live 2026 -Messenger- open June 14.
Ikizurai Bu! and DOES are making their first Anisama appearance. The event runs July 10-12 at Makuhari Messe.
The fourth wave of artists for Animelo Summer Live 2026 -Messenger- brings four new names to the bill, including two first-time performers. The Love Live! series' newest school idol group Ikizurai Bu! will take the stage on July 10, marking their Anisama debut. Rock band DOES, celebrating its 20th anniversary this year, will appear for the first time on July 12. Takahashi Rie, known for voicing Emilia in Re:Zero, makes her solo debut at the event on July 11. Illumination Stars, a unit from The Idolmaster Shiny Colors, returns after a two-year absence on July 12. General ticket sales open June 14.
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- Comic Natalie 「アニサマ」にDOES初出演 いきづらい部！、高橋李依、イルミネーションスターズも