TV Show spotlight
22/7 (Nanabun no Nijyuuni)
One day, Miu Takigawa suddenly receives a letter notifying her that she has been chosen as a member of a brand-new project. Half in disbelief, she heads over to the location stated on the letter. There, she finds seven other girls summoned there in the same fashion. The girls behold a giant, top-secret facility. They stand in bewilderment as they are told: "You are going to debut for a major record label as an idol group." A new kind of idol, never-before-seen, is about to be born here...
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Plot Summary
The anime follows the formation of a fictional all-girl idol group named '22/7'. It focuses on the lives of seven middle school girls who are scouted by a talent agency to form this new group. The story delves into their individual struggles, dreams, and the challenges they face as they strive to become successful idols and find their place in the music industry.
Critical Reception
As an anime series centered around an idol group, '22/7' generally received positive reception for its character development, animation quality, and musical performances, though some found the plot progression to be somewhat slow at times. It appealed to fans of the idol genre and slice-of-life anime.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its charming character designs and relatable struggles.
Appreciated for its blend of slice-of-life elements and musical performances.
Some viewers noted a slower pace in the narrative development.
Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly approve of '22/7', praising its heartwarming story, engaging characters, and delightful music. The series is often recommended for its positive messages and satisfying character arcs.
Fun Fact
The anime is based on a real-life Japanese idol girl group of the same name, formed by Sony Music Japan and Aniplex, who also lend their voices to the characters in the series.
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