Love Live! is back and better than ever

A love live!

remake that was originally conceived as a musical based on the popular anime and manga series has returned to the big screen.

The new musical is the fourth of four Love Live spinoffs to be made for the network.

It is being directed by Yuuko Matsumoto and features Yui Mizuno, Rie Nishizumi, and more.

It will premiere on April 18.

Love Live Live!

School Idol Festival is set to debut this fall on Tokyo MX.

It stars Yui in her final season as the school idol.

The series was adapted into a live-action film in 2016.