Season 1
50 episodes · Oct 8, 2012
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S1E1I Can Become an Idol?
Oct 8, 201224mIchigo Hoshimiya is a bright young girl who is always helping her mother out at a takeaway bento place. After accidentally messing up her brother Raichi's photos of top idol Mizuki Kanzaki, Ichigo goes to her best friend Aoi Kiriya, who manages to get them some tickets to Mizuki's concert. The three of them go to Mizuki's concert, which leaves a strong impression on Ichigo.
S1E2So Many Idols!
Oct 15, 201224mIchigo and Aoi begin their first day at Starlight Academy, taking in the sights before moving into their dorm. They then meet up with the headmistress, Orihime Mitsuishi, who gives them the Aikatsu cards they selected in the audition, as well as an Aikatsu Phone used to store their cards.
S1E3I Want to Know More About You
Oct 22, 201224mAs Aoi begins her job as Mizuki's temporary manager alongside her usual manager, Honoka Tsukikage, Ichigo decides to pursue them in secret. She is soon caught stowing away, but Mizuki lets her tag along regardless.
S1E4Oh! My! Fan!
Oct 29, 201224mAfter Ichigo and Aoi's audition is uploaded to the academy's website, Aoi gets her first fan letter. As Ichigo applies for another audition with Aoi for a job at a takoyaki store, she begins training to avoid tripping over like last time.
S1E5Ran! Runway!
Nov 5, 201224mIchigo becomes curious about her classmate, Ran Shibuki, who appears to be something of a loner.
S1E6Lost in an Autograph!
Nov 12, 201224mAs Ichigo and Ran head to their fashion shoot, Ichigo realises she doesn't have an autograph signature. Hearing about this, Johnny tasks Ichigo and Aoi to come up with a signature by the next day. Ran agrees to help them figure out an autograph to use, spending all night helping them out.
S1E7Beware the Blog
Nov 19, 201224mIchigo and Aoi end up signing up for different auditions on the same day, receiving support from fans from the KiraKiratter social network.
S1E8The Underground Sun
Nov 26, 201224mAs Ichigo gets lost while shooting a vlog, she discovers an underground studio where another idol is in training.
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Move on Now!
Dec 3, 201224mAs Ichigo, Aoi and Ran train for their special audition, they ask Johnny for help on obtaining special Premium Cards needed for their audition.
S1E10The Rainbow Maiden
Dec 10, 201224mOn their way to school, the girl's meet the peculiar Otome Arisugawa, who fell into the school fountain trying to catch a rainbow. Meanwhile, a tournament is held for one of three places in a special Christmas event, with Ichigo to face Otome in the first round.
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Otome Falls in Love with Someone
Dec 17, 201224mAs Otome falls out of a tree trying to rescue a cat, she is rescued by the janitor. As Otome seems a little spaced out afterwards, Ichigo and the others assume she has a crush on the janitor, leading Aoi to reminisce about a boy she previously admired.
S1E12We Wish You a Merry Christmas!
Dec 24, 201224mAs Ichigo ends up volunteering everyone to help out for a Christmas party on the day of the special event, she notices the normally energetic Yuna Nakayama is feeling down due to her parents working around Christmas.
S1E13Tragedy of Calories
Jan 7, 201324mAs the New Year rolls in, Orihime informs Mizuki of her planned partnership with Ichigo for a special stage event. Meanwhile, Ichigo ends up eating too much over the New Year's break and gains weight by the time school starts up again.
S1E14Naughty Detectives
Jan 14, 201324mAs the girls anticipate their audition for a drama called Naughty Detectives, they also find themselves against fellow schoolmate Shion Kamiya. As the girls are informed of two roles to audition for, Shion cuts her hair short to try for a boyish detective role. As Aoi starts to become nervous, Orihime gives her and Ichigo some words of advice.
S1E15Love Under the Camphor Tree
Jan 21, 201324mAs Ichigo and the others prepare for a team audition, they decide that Otome needs to obtain some premium cards. After Johnny warns them that the designer for Otome's favourite brand, Happy Rainbow, is a very strict person, the girls work on their team training.
S1E16Heart-Pounding! Special Live: Part 1
Jan 28, 201324mIchigo nervously attends her first meeting with Mizuki's staff as they plan for her next concert. After the meeting, Mizuki starts training Ichigo on a trampoline, teaching her about the Special Appeals she'll need to use. As Ichigo struggles to think about how to pull it off, her friends give her some advice.
S1E17Heart-Pounding! Special Live: Part 2
Feb 4, 201324mAs the day of the concert arrives, Ichigo's mother, Ringo, has a feeling of nostalgia as she takes Raichi to the theater. Meanwhile, Ichigo is nervous as she hasn't been able to do three Special Appeals during her rehearsal, but Aoi, Ran and Otome show up to give her their support.
S1E18A Bit of Chocolate Love
Feb 11, 201324mAs Ichigo, Aoi, Ran and Otome are asked to perform for a Valentine's Day Fashion Show, the girls decide to make some handmade chocolate for the event before spending the night picking out their choice of clothes.
S1E19The Moonlit Girl Gives off a Secret Scent
Feb 18, 201324mWhile running home late from a job, Ichigo encounters a supposed vampire, who runs off when she sees a pin Otome gave her. This vampire is revealed to be Otome's classmate, Yurika Tōdō, who constantly acts in character in preparation for a Loli-Goth themed audition for a rock festival, which Ichigo also intends to participate in.
S1E20Vampire Scandal
Feb 25, 201324mAn article appears in the tabloids features photos that expose Yurika's normal appearance that she keeps secret from the public.
S1E21Stylish Thief Swallowtail
Mar 4, 201324mIchigo, Ran, Otome and Yurika are given the chance to audition for a movie remake of Stylish Thief ☆ Swallowtail, a show which previously starred Masquerade, the idol pair Orihime was a part of. As the gang train for the audition, Yurika chooses not to in order to keep with her vampire character.
S1E22Idol Aura and Calendar Girl
Mar 11, 201324mThe gang decide to go undercover so they can watch Ichigo and Otome's movie in a normal movie theater.
S1E23The Muse of Ageha
Mar 18, 201324mAs Ran trains for the representative audition for Spicy Ageha, Ichigo applies her to appear in a fashion show for the senior students' graduation ceremony. R
S1E24Enjoy Off Time
Mar 25, 201324mAfter finishing up their auditions for a while, Ichigo, Aoi and Ran decide to go to some hot springs for their time off. Along the way, they encounter some fans, have conversations on the train and stop by a field of flowers to enjoy a picnic.
S1E25An April Fool's Promise
Apr 4, 201324mIchigo's father, Taichi, arrives home on April Fools' Day, bringing with him some star grapes that he acquired during his travels.
S1E26The Season of Sakura
Apr 11, 201324mAs a new school year arrives and Ichigo and the others move up a year, the now second year students are assigned to help mentor the new freshmen.
S1E27Raise the Curtain Fresh Girls Cup
Apr 18, 201324mThe Fresh Girls Cup is announced, in which students get the chance to challenge Mizuki for the title of Starlight Queen. Ran, who competed the previous year before Ichigo and Aoi transferred in, explains how remarkable Mizuki is for facing off against every single student, stating it will be tough to beat her and all of their rivals.
S1E28Mizuki and the Soft-Shelled Turtle
Apr 25, 201324mIchigo, Aoi and Ran find themselves unable to sleep before the semi-finals and decide to have a sleepover in Ichigo's room.
S1E29Idol Teacher
May 2, 201324mAs Ichigo, Aoi and Ran ponder on how they can catch up to Mizuki, they meet a first year named Akane Mimori, who is an admirer of Aoi.
S1E30A Sincere Call & Response
May 9, 201324mA special audition is being held where idols must form teams to try and earn the Mastery of Communication. Ichigo and the others invite Sakura to join their team, but she doesn't feel confident as she doesn't have any premium rare cards.
S1E31An Idol on Mother's Day!
May 16, 201324mAs Mother's Day approaches, an audition is announced in which student pairs will be performing one of Masquerade's songs.
S1E32Ichigo Panic
May 23, 201324mAs the gang are chosen for a Newcomer Idol event, in which they decide on wearing matching brands, Ichigo is requested by Angely Sugar's designer to appear in a commercial for their mascot, Angely Bear.
S1E33Chance and Try ☆
May 30, 201324mMizuki decides to hold an audition at Starlight Academy for two partners to form a new idol unit, Tristar, with her.
S1E34Hello ☆ Super Idol
Jun 6, 201324mKaede, who is a super idol in America, manages to get a place in the final audition by showing she has done more extreme versions of the trials the other idols went through.
S1E35Star of Tears
Jun 13, 201324mWith the final audition approaching, Ichigo, Aoi and Ran are told to spend the night living in separate rooms of a big mansion without their Aikatsu Phones.
S1E36Tristar Takeoff ☆
Jun 20, 201324mAs Tristar's schedule becomes busier, Ran becomes more isolated from Ichigo and Aoi, who are saddened to hear Ran is unable to return to the Star Academy dorms due to her schedule.
S1E37Head For The Sun
Jun 27, 201324mAs Tristar continue their success, Orihime announces that Ichigo and Aoi will form a new idol unit, which they personally decide to name Soleil.
S1E38Strawberry Parfait ♪
Jul 4, 201324mWith Soleil now a three-girl group, Aoi and Ran decide Ichigo should be the leader. Meanwhile, Otome decides to form her own idol unit with Sakura and Shion, Powa Powa Puririn, while Mizuki takes an interest in Yurika.
S1E39Go get 'em, Soleil!
Jul 11, 201324mOrihime arranges for Soleil to perform a concert at a local open-air stage in Ichigo's hometown. The catch, however, is that they must fill every seat without using television or the internet, otherwise the event will be called off.
S1E40Girl Meets Girl
Jul 18, 201324mSoleil have to make the announcement about STAR☆ANIS' tour without the Tristar due to a flight delay, but Aoi manages to handle things until a live feed goes up.
S1E41Summer-colored Miracle☆
Jul 25, 201324mAs Powa Powa Puririn give a press conference about their involvement with STAR☆ANIS, Shion states she will not join STAR☆ANIS in order to focus on her acting career.
S1E42Finale on Board☆
Aug 1, 201324mAs STAR☆ANIS' tour comes to an end, Orihime announces there will be one more secret live concert, taking place on a cruise ship with a hundred fans.
S1E43Idol in Wonderland!
Aug 8, 201324mAs the STAR☆ANIS members return to their individual units, Shion is preparing for an audition for the role of Alice in a production of Alice in Wonderland.
S1E44More-Than-True Crisis!
Aug 15, 201324mA musician named King from Nao's band More Than True appears at Star Academy's gates, telling Ichigo to pass on a message that he "will never approve of Nao's music".
S1E45Happy Summer ☆ Vacation
Aug 22, 201324mOrihime decides to give the members of STAR☆ANIS a day off by renting out part of a water park. As the gang slowly assemble, Mizuki gets delayed due to some sudden radio work. To lighten up the mood, Aoi suggests they have a water sports contest, which soon draws a crowd.
S1E46Respect J☆
Aug 29, 201324mOrihime announces that the Starlight Queen Cup is approaching, with all the STAR☆ANIS girls qualified to compete. With the chance to face off against Mizuki, Ichigo, Aoi and Ran become curious about what Mizuki did during her one year out of the spotlight.
S1E47Legendary Idol: Masquerade
Sep 5, 201324mAs Mizuki starts to feel the burden of her packed work schedule, Orihime gives Ichigo and the others a key to a Masquerade reference room featuring various materials on the group.
S1E48Wake Up My Music ♪
Sep 12, 201324mAfter Ichigo, along with Aoi and Ran, learns about Ringo's secret, she goes home with her to rest up for the Starlight Queen Cup, where Raichi also learns of Ringo's identity.
S1E49Where the Brilliance Leads Us
Sep 19, 201324mWith two days until the Starlight Queen Cup, Aoi learns that she's won the lead role in a movie while Ran hears of another audition to be Spicy Ageha's representative.
S1E50Memories Lie in the Future
Sep 26, 201324mAfter everyone gets together, Ichigo reveals her intention to leave Starlight Academy and go to America after the cup so she can work on her own Aikatsu, with Aoi putting on a brave face to support her friend. The next day, Ichigo faces off against Mizuki in the Starlight Queen Cup finale, which is inevitably won by Mizuki.