UniteUp! (2023)

2 - Let;s Try Singing & Unite

Akira is unable to hide his surprise that he was singer KIKUNOYU, but decides to try his hand at being an idol. When visiting the agency office, he is told hell be in an idol group with singers EVAN (Banri) and Suzu (Chihiro). On their way home, Banri, wearing a mask and sunglasses and dressed suspiciously from head to toe, suddenly gets frightened and hides when Chihiro reaches out for his mask. There seems to be a reason for his suspicious getup???!

3 - Let;s Clash & Unite

Banri had a complex about his face and hid it. But after singing with Akira and Chihiro at the bathhouse Kikonoyu, the singers became closer, and he was able to show his true face. With vocal and dance lessons ahead of their debut, the three decide to see and learn from LEGITs live performance. However, at the time, it didnt seem like LEGIT was preparing for the concert while Daiki and Eishiro argued as Fuga stared on...

4 - Let;s Prevail & Unite

At the live performance, Akira is moved by the presence of Daiki, who looks like the main character of Akiras favorite hero anime, Crossfire. Revved up, Akira and his group get inspired for their lessons, but the dance lessons particularly seem hopeless. Later, its decided that the three of them will get to participate in a commercial shoot as LEGITs backup dancers. Although theres not much time before filming begins, LEGIT gives them one-on-one dance lessons. Akira, who fretfully practices yet makes little progress, begins feeling impatient and makes a proposal to Banri and Chihiro.

5 - Let;s Stand Up & Unite

Akiras group is relieved to make it through the commercial shoot without any problems when Lin immediately informs them that their debut has been set. At the same time the three are busy with shoots and interviews, Anela features in an up-close and personal program focusing from now up until their retirement. Various thoughts and memories come back to the surface, including the day Lin and Maoto decided to retire and the establishment of sMiLea Production.

6 - Let;s Communicate & Unite

On the day of Akira, Banri, and Chihiros group unveiling, a typhoon forces them to cancel their live outdoor performance. Instead, the three who want to express their gratitude directly to the fans who stood by them as online singers propose a crowdless online live stream. But Lin was adamantly against it. He wanted a properly prepared event for the three-man group, but with the help of LEGIT and JAXX/JAXX, he changed his mind. The live stream somehow begins to take shape thanks to everyones cooperation, but the power goes just before starting...?!

8 - Let;s Go Beyond & Unite

With Chihiros problem solved and their bond deepened, PROTOSTAR arrives in Hawaii together with LEGIT, JAXX/JAXX, and their leaders, Lin and Maoto. Actually, it was for a magazine photo shoot featuring the idols affiliated with sMiLea Production. Still, Akira, who was overseas for the first time, led the way putting everyone in high spirits. Each of them had a good time eating and sightseeing during the shoot. But on the flight home, they suddenly realized Banri was missing...!

9 - Let;s Soar & Unite

A few years back, Homare, Izumi, Jun, and Kanata lived together in a share house while working as an idol group, but they were unexpectedly fired. While in a slump, they found and helped Gakuto who had apparently collapsed from hunger and was lying on the side of the road. The four were moved by Gakuto, who came to Tokyo to make music, and his singing. Later on, Izumi is invited by Homare and the others to join a band. But try as he may, he worries about the future, unable to take the first step forward...

10 - Let;s Choose & Unite

JAXX/JAXXs nationwide tour finishes, and during the after-party, Rin and Maoto announce that they have decided to hold sMiLea Productions first-ever joint live performance. While PROTOSTAR is excited for their first concert with a live audience, and LEGIT and JAXX/JAXX get fully motivated, its decided that they will all perform a song written and composed by Maoto at the joint live show. While the important role of the groups lead has yet to be chosen, a suspicious reporter reaches out to Daiki??!