A middle school second year who belongs to Star Harmony Academy's idol division. A cool and mysterious girl who looks dignified and mature. Maika has loved festivals from a young age, and is the type of girl whose blood boils when it comes to competitions. She passionately supports local soccer teams on a daily basis. With her agile dancing as her weapon, Maika has good reflexes and is good at taking action, but while reliable, she's also afraid of ghosts.

"Let's go, together! Head for the goal, Diamond Friends!!" 

The new anime will have a theme of "Aikatsu with your friends!" and will center on a new protagonist named Aine Yuuki, who is good at making friends, and is enrolled in Star Harmony Academy's general education track. She befriends Mio Minato, the school's top idol, and becomes an idol herself. 

(Source: Anime News Network)

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Raki Kiseki is a second-year middle school student who transfers to Star Harmony Academy to become an idol. However, when she uses an Aikatsu Pass she received from her big sister (an Aikatsu engineer), something mysterious happens. Lots of doors appeared before her, and when she opens them, she meets Aikatsu idols she never knew before, such as Yume Nijino. Raki vows to design her own premium dress and perform in it on stage. (Source: Anime News Network)

Two years after the Diamond Friends competition, Aine Yuuki, now is in high school, have a unexpected encounter with the mysterious idol Hibiki Tenshou who wears the shining Jeweling Dress.

Maika Chouno