The anime's story centers on Akira Kiyose, who sings on a video streaming site under the singer name "KIKUNOYU." One day the talent agency sMiLea Production scouts him. sMiLea is an agency founded by the retired legendary idol pair AneLa to train new budding idols. Akira then forms an idol group with Banri Naoe and Chihiro Isuzugawa, who were also scouted. Their new group, Protostar, will have their debut alongside other new idol groups with sMiLea Production: Legit and Jaxx Jaxx. 
(Source: Anime News Network)

__Height:__ 169.6cm (5"7')
__Agent:__ 81 Produce

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He started his singing career in 2017. Named Best Rookie Actor at the 9th Seiyu Awards (2015) and won the Singing Award at the 16th Seiyu Awards (2021).

**Non-anime roles:**
~!• [Chongyun](https://anilist.co/character/233899/Chongyun) - Genshin Impact (VG)!~

The second season of UniteUp! 
PROTOSTAR’s journey continues as they face rivals and challenges, striving to shine in the competitive idol world. 
(Source: Crunchyroll News)

Lin Ootsuki