With the end of the second season of the dance anime Love Live!, a film was announced to complete the franchise. All the characters announced their return via Twitter.
The film is the first franchise's fifth anniversary project . In 2010, Sunrise , Lantis , and ASCII Media Works ' Dengeki G Magazine launched Love Live ! as a self-described ultimate user participation project " that allows fans to vote on the future fictional idols . A series of music CDs and videos featuring animated followed. members announced in 2012 that an anime series had been greenlit , which premiered last year . A second season of the anime was announced in June of last year.
The international channel Crunchyroll is streaming the series as it has already aired in Japan.