Teaser Released for Aqours’ Newest Single, “i-n-g, I TRY!”

Heads up, fans of 2.5D idol group Aqours! The nine-member girl group from the Love Live! Sunshine!! anime series has released a teaser for their upcoming single. Entitled “i-n-g, I TRY!”, the new song is set to be bundled as a bonus single for the limited-edition Blu-ray set release of the Love Live! Sunshine! School Idol Movie Over the Rainbow. Check out the teaser below!

Similar to other songs of the Love Live! franchise, the lyrics were penned by Aki Hata. Renowned music producer Takeshi Masuda, who has worked with 48G groups such as AKB48, SKE48, and SDN48 is credited as the songs’ composer and arranger.

The regular and special limited-edition Blu-ray sets will be released on July 26, 2019 in Japan. The special limited-edition release will retail in Japan for 9,800 yen or USD 87.55.

Love Live! Sunshine!! School Idol Movie Over the Rainbow was helmed by most of the staff from the anime series. Kazuo Sakai returned as director for Sunrise, who produced the movie. Jukki Hanada also returned to pen the script, along with Tatsuya Kato who helmed the movie’s music. It was released in Japanese theaters last January 4 and was also granted international screenings as well. A little over a month after its release, the movie was confirmed to have crossed 1 billion yen in ticket sales.

The movie serves as a sequel to the end of the anime’s second season, which saw third year members Matsuura Kanan, Ohara Mari & Kurosawa Dia graduating from high school. As the younger members prepare to transfer to a new school, the third years suddenly go missing in their graduation trip. The movie then follows the rest of the Aqours members in looking for the third years, which lead them to Italy, the homeland of Mari’s family.

Source: Crunchyroll News