**Height:** 165 cm
**Hometown:** Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Minami is a college student who loves to try out as many different things as possible, and being an idol was one of the things she wanted to give a try. She is in her college's lacrosse team and is very good at the sport, just like she's really good at most of the things she tries. Despite her accomplishments, she became an idol to live up to her full potential and better herself. Family is very important to her, and she wants to be a big sister to the younger idols. She has a little brother, and her "Papa" is rather protective of her. She is considered to be a great older sister by both him and her fellow idols. 


There are many idols with long-established talent agency 346 Production. And now the company is starting a new program, the Cinderella Project! 
 
Girls leading normal lives... 
 
They are chosen to be aspiring idols and see another world for the first time in this Cinderella story. Can they all climb the stairs that lead to the palace? 
 
The magic begins now... 
 
(Source: Daisuki)

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**Non-anime roles:**
- Cordie - Memento Mori (VG)
- Sayu - Genshin Impact (VG)
- Jackal - Goddess of Victory: Nikke (VG)
- Jefuty - Reverse Collapse: Code Name Bakery (VG)

The U149 in the title refers to the aspiring idols at the center of it all: These small girls are ready to make it big! All under 149 centimeters tall, this group of aspiring pop idols dream of performing for thousands of people. But with zero experience, they’ve got a lot of work to do. Not to mention there’s a distractingly cute prince in town! With the help of their rookie producer, who’s just as short, can they stay focused and make it to the top? 
(Source: Crunchyroll, edited) 
 

Note: Announced during DAY 2 of "THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS 10th ANNIVERSARY M@GICAL WONDERLAND!!!" final tour concert, a TV anime adaptation of the spin-off manga THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls: U149.

The second season of THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls.

This is a world of the near future. The five shining stars invite you to this wonderful journey. Are you ready? To the future!!!!! 

A concept movie celebrating the 16th Anniversary of the THE iDOLM@STER series, directed by Atsushi Nishigori featuring the aptly titled song VOY@GER by THE IDOLM@STER FIVE STARS!!!!! The movie is animated by studio CloverWorks, with joint effort by Studio Khara on the visual production.

Spin-off manga of THE IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls, focusing on younger idols. The manga centers around girls under 149 centimeters tall (under about 4-feet, 11-inches) who aspire to be idols despite not having a producer or gigs. However, maybe with a marvelous dress, a marvelous stage, and a marvelous prince ... The new Cinderella story follows these small idols and their small rookie producer. 
(Source: Anime News Network, edited)

A special commemorating the 10th anniversary of the THE IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls franchise. The anime features all 190 idols from the series. 

Note: A 6-minute preview "Celebration Animation" of ETERNITY MEMORIES was released on November 28, 2021, first unveiled during Day 2 of "THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS 10th ANNIVERSARY M@GICAL WONDERLAND TOUR!!!: Celebration Land" live concert. 

The video was reuploaded on September 7, 2022 onto the IDOLM@STER Channel, correcting spelling, omissions, and credits on the initial upload that was on YouTube.

Special episode bundled with the 9th volume of the The iDOLM@STER: Cinderella Girls Blu-ray & DVD.

The anime will stream exclusively in the The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls and The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls Starlight Stage smartphone games.

The second season of Cinderella Girls Gekijou.

The third season of Cinderella Girls Gekijou.

The fourth season of Cinderella Girls Gekijou.

Irregularly serialized in The IDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls social mobile game app itself, this "cute, comical" manga follows the idols' "real" daily life that can only be found in these panels.
 
(Source: Anime News Network, edited)

Minami Nitta