ARP Backstage Pass
Synopsis
ARP Backstage Pass follows the story of Shinji, Daiya, Rage, and Leon, all multi-talented artists who make up the idol group ARP and attend the ISM school in Yokohama, a renowned musical training school. They are very attached to interacting with the audience during their performances. The anime will focus on their lives outside of their careers, particularly their relationships with each other.
Background
ARP Backstage Pass is an anime based on the augmented reality group ARP, which stands for "Artists Republic Production" and "AR Performers." They have previously held live events and YouTube videos, as well as sold CDs and merchandise. This will be the first anime in the franchise. AR technology will be used in the anime. The theme song is "Burn it Up" by ARP.
Characters
Shinji (Voiced by: Shinji)
Shinji is the leader of ARP, who can do anything, having received violin, ballet, and figure skating lessons as a child and studied at the ISM School in Yokohama, famous for its vocal training. His parents are also talented composers and opera singers. He likes to call his fans princesses and knights.
Daiya (Voice of: Daiya)
Daiya is like a big brother to others, which may be partly due to the fact that he lost his parents at a young age. He is skilled in street dancing and has experience in international competitions. He also designs costumes, accessories, and products for ARP. He is a member of ARP's REBEL CROSS unit and also formed the band CROSS BONE with Rage, a close friend from elementary school.
Rage (Voiced by: Rage)
Rage earned the nickname "Bounty Hunter" because he won numerous competitions. He gets excellent grades, produces music, hates losing, and formed the band CROSS BONE with his childhood friend Daiya. He is also a member of the ARP's REBEL CROSS unit.
Leon (Voice of: Leon)
Leon is handsome, a good dancer, and also a good singer, with a vocal range of four octaves. He lives in the Yokohama dormitories after leaving his Japanese father and Brazilian mother in Kobe. He also writes songs.
Haruomi Matsumoto (Voice of: Wataru Komada)
President (Voice of: Kazuhiko Inoue)
International streaming
To be determined