Love Live! The School Idol Movie

Love Live! The School Idol Movie
Poster
Japanese name
Kanji	ラブライブ！The School Idol Movie
Directed by	Takahiko Kyōgoku
Screenplay by	Jukki Hanada
Based on	Love Live! by Sunrise, Lantis and Dengeki G's Magazine
Produced by	Yūki Makimoto Kaoru Adachi Satoshi Hirayama
Starring	Emi Nitta Yoshino Nanjō Aya Uchida Suzuko Mimori Riho Iida Pile Aina Kusuda Yurika Kubo Sora Tokui
Cinematography	Daichi Nogami Daiki Sugiyama[1]
Edited by	Daisuke Imai[1]
Music by	Yoshiaki Fujisawa[2]
Production companies	ASCII Media Works Bandai Visual Bushiroad Lantis Sunrise Shochiku
Distributed by	Shochiku
Release date	June 13, 2015 (2015-06-13)
Running time	99 minutes[3]
Country	Japan
Language	Japanese
Box office	$28 million

Love Live! The School Idol Movie (ラブライブ！The School Idol Movie, Rabu Raibu! The School Idol Movie) is a 2015 Japanese animated youth school musical film.^[4] The film is part of the Love Live! School Idol Project multimedia series by Sunrise, Lantis and Dengeki G's Magazine,^[5] taking place after the second season of the 2013-2014 anime television series.^[2] The film was directed by Takahiko Kyōgoku, written by Jukki Hanada, produced by Sunrise, and distributed by Shochiku.^[2][6] The film was released in Japan on June 13, 2015 and licensed in North America by NIS America. The film was the 9th highest-grossing Japanese film of the year in Japan with over ¥2.8 billion and was nominated for Animation of the Year at the 39th Japan Academy Prize.