The ARP group holds live performances featuring singing, dancing, and interactive talking with the audience in real-time using the latest augmented reality technology. ARP Backstage Pass anime series was initially set to release in 2019 but got pushed back to January 2020. Even after that, little was know. Until now.
The official website of ARP (abbreviation for Artists Republic Production) Backstage Pass released a new promotional video for the anime on Friday. The show is set to premiere on Tokyo MX1 on January 13 at 11:00 p.m.
The newly announced cast includes:
- Kazuhiko Inoue as the chairman
- Wataru Komada as Haruomi Matsumoto
Tetsuya Endo is directing under Dynamo Pictures’ animation production. The voice actors for the four main characters are credited under the same names as the characters themselves. The group members include their leader Shinji, dancer León, and designer Daiya with composer/writer Rage. ARP are performing the opening theme song “Burn it up” and the ending theme song “Celebrate Good Time.”
ARP’s executive producer Akari Uchida also produced Konami’s LovePlus and Tokimeki Memorial Girl’s Side game franchises before he left Konami in 2015. ARP mainly holds concerts under a talent contract with Avex.
About ARP Backstage Pass:
ARP is a 4-person AR dance & vocal group created by the latest AR technology. Debuting from Avex, it features high-quality songs, dance performances, talks involving the audience, and participatory live performances. It is now being animated under the name ARP Backstage Pass.
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