On the official Twitter account of the Consulate General of the People's Republic of China in Osaka a number of updates have been released praising the character's design and personality Tang-Keke from the animated franchise of Love life! Superstar !!. The comments refer to the fact that "broke the stereotypes of Chinese characters in Japanese animation“By presenting them as a character like everyone else, good at math and with a standard design.

«The anime “Love Live! Superstar !! ”, which aired on NHK this July, features the first major character from China in the history of the entire franchise, Tang Keke. Passionate, happy, courageous and creative, she has won many fans in Japan and China."The agency wrote in its first post.

Love life!  Superstar !!

«In contrast to the Chinese elements often used in the past, such as the Chinese dress and the bun hairstyle, she has a very Chinese character: She is good at math, but has no physical strength because she has learned a lot, she is familiar with everything ... the World and speaks quickly when she is unhappy. He has a very Chinese personality and is therefore very popular", He concluded

The series has been running in Japan since July 11 and is confirmed with a total of twelve episodes during Funimation takes care of sales in the west. This new project was launched in January 2020 during the event "Love life! Fixed". Since then, several promotional images and character presentations have been created through the magazine. Love life! Days from the publisher Kadokawa.

Summary of Love Live! Superstar !!

Everyone has a dream that they want to come true, and the same goes for Kanon Shibuya, who is musically talented. Due to her stage fright, however, Kanon fails at the Yuigaoka Women's Institute's music program and instead ends up in the general curriculum. Although Kanon makes a conscious choice to quit music altogether, her classmate Tang Keke kindles her own passion for Kanon's music: a passion for school idols. Although Keke and Kanon attempt to create a group of school idols, their efforts meet strong objections from Ren Hazuki, the headmaster's daughter.

Even so, the girls quickly visit the headmaster, who allows them to start their school idol club on one condition: they must win first place at the Yoyogi School Idol Festival. The resilience of these aspiring idols will be put to the test as they face the challenges that lie ahead. During their journey, the girls make new friends and meet new members who join them to become the dazzling idols that others can only imagine.

Source: Otakomu

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