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2016 PriPara Film Casts Dewi Sukarno, Rina Kawaei in Guest Roles
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The official website for the film.
Dewi Sukarno (left photo in below picture), the widow of former Indonesian president Sukarno, will play the film-original character Ploria Ōkanda, heistress of Paprika Private Academy and older sister of Gloria Ōkanda. This will be Dewi Sukarno's voice acting debut. Kawaei (right photo) will play Mini-Falulu.
streamed a 60-second theatrical preview for the anime film.
The film will open in Japan on March 12.
The third film will be the franchise's first to feature a completely new story. In the story, Falulu is far away in the heart of the PriPara world in Puransu. The sparkle is disappearing from the idol sacred ground PriPara, and Falulu sends an SOS message to Laala and her friends. If the sparkle doesn't return, the PriPara world itself will disappear. Laala and her friends try to help Falulu, and they work together to save the PriPara world.
The main cast of the television anime series and previous films are reprising their roles.
Asura) will serve as sound director.
The second anime Tobidasu PriPara ~Miina de Mezase! Idol Grand Prix (Spring Out PriPara ~Aim for the Top, Eeeeveryone! Idol Grand Prix), premiered in both 2D and stereoscopic 3D versions in Japan in October.
The first anime series inspired by SynSophia's arcade game for girls premiered in July 2014. The franchise's first film, premiere in April.
The story of the television anime revolves around Laala, an elementary school girl who wants to become an idol in PriPara, a sport that judges girls on their song, dance, and fashion. The invitation to the sport is through a PriPara ticket. Even though elementary school students at her school are not allowed to become PriPara idols, through many events, she es the audition, and becomes an idol.
Update: Fixed Dewi Sukarno's name spelling.
Source: MoCa News
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