Love Live! 15th Anniversary Tribute Album Key Visual Revealed! Precure Cover Song Now Streaming
The "Love Live!" series celebrates its 15th anniversary, and a music feast transcending dimensions and works finally begins! The "LoveLive! Series 15th Anniversary Tribute Album," featuring a luxurious lineup of artists and popular characters, is set for official release on Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Today (December 19), the official stunning album key visual has been unveiled, along with the first wave of advance digital singles.
Led by the latest series "Kimi to Idol Precure♪," which reinterprets Aqours' classic hit, this legendary tribute album kicks off with a bang.
Love Live! 15th Anniversary Tribute Album Key Visual Unveiled
The unveiled album key visual is a gathering of a "dream team." For this tribute album, representative characters and artists from each participating work have come together to create exclusive collaborative illustrations. These characters not only cross the boundaries of their respective works but also don costumes that pay homage to the original songs or iconic outfits of the "Love Live!" series, presenting a highly commemorative visual.
The key visual lineup includes:
- "Kimi to Idol Precure♪": Cure Idol
- "Uma Musume Pretty Derby": Tokai Teio
- Ado
- V.W.P
- Higuchi Kaede
- Hatsune Miku
- "THE IDOLM@STER": Amami Haruka
- "BanG Dream!": Toyama Kasumi of Poppin'Party
This album is not only a musical tribute but also perfectly embodies the influence of the "Love Live!" series in anime culture over the past 15 years through its visuals.
First Advance Release: Precure Covers Aqours Hit Song
As a countdown to the album's release, the first advance single is now officially available on major music streaming platforms today (December 19).
- Track: "Kimeta yo Hand in Hand"
- Original Artist: Aqours (Takami Chika, Sakurauchi Riko, Watanabe You)
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Cover by "Kimi to Idol Precure♪":
- Cure Idol —— CV: Misato Matsuoka
- Cure Wink —— CV: Minami Takahashi
- Cure Kyun Kyun —— CV: Natsumi Takamori
This version sung by the three Precure members is filled with the brightness and energy characteristic of the series, offering a fresh take on this Aqours classic about friendship and new beginnings.
Advance Release Schedule
In addition to the song released today, the official continuous release plan until early January has been announced:
- December 19 (Fri): "Kimeta yo Hand in Hand" — "Kimi to Idol Precure♪"
- December 22 (Mon): "Fly with You!!" — Hatsune Miku
- December 26 (Fri): "START!! True dreams" — "BanG Dream!" Poppin'Party
- December 29 (Mon): "Dream Believers" — "Aikatsu!" Waka・Ruka
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January 7 (Wed): "Bokura wa Ima no Naka de" — "Uma Musume Pretty Derby"
- Tokai Teio —— CV. Machico
- Oguri Cap —— CV. Tomoyo Takayanagi
- Gold Ship —— CV. Hitomi Ueda
- Still in Love —— CV. Saki Miyashita
- Almond Eye —— CV. Kaori Ishihara
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: When is the Love Live! 15th Anniversary Tribute Album released? A: The album is scheduled for official release on January 14, 2026.
Q: Which artists are featured on the tribute album? A: The lineup includes a luxurious roster such as Precure, Hatsune Miku, Ado, Uma Musume, BanG Dream! Poppin'Party, THE IDOLM@STER, Aikatsu!, and more.
Q: Where can I listen to the advance singles? A: They are available on major music streaming platforms. The first single, "Kimeta yo Hand in Hand," was released on December 19.
Conclusion
The 15th-anniversary celebration of the "Love Live!" series is just beginning. This tribute album not only witnesses the history of school idols but also serves as a top-tier carnival in the anime music world. Head over to listen to "Kimeta yo Hand in Hand," released today, and look forward to the official physical album release on January 14, 2026!