Get Up! Get Live! (stylized as GETUP! GETLIVE!) is a Japanese media mix project developed by MBS centered on comedy. The concept is developed by Seitarō Mukai from the comedy duo Tenshin and written by Wataru Watari. The series aired from July 10 to September 11, 2020, on the Super Animeism block.

Get Up! Get Live!
Anime television series
Directed by88
Written byTakashi Ikufube
StudioSpellbound
Original networkMBS, TBS
Original run July 10, 2020 September 11, 2020
Episodes10

Plot

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Several aspiring comedians who join SSS, a talent agency, in hopes of becoming the greatest entertainers in Japan, while facing rejection and jealousy during their struggles.[1]

Characters

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Stardust

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Junya Uehara (上原 淳也, Uehara Junya)
Voiced by: Natsuki Hanae[2]
Kaede Higashizawa (東沢 楓, Higashizawa Kaede)
Voiced by: Koutaro Nishiyama[2]

Kikuichimonji

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Sena Machida (町田 瀬那, Machida Sena)
Voiced by: Toshiyuki Toyonaga[2]
Toranosuke Ōno (大野 虎之助, Ōno Toranosuke)
Voiced by: Kaito Ishikawa[2]
Ren Kitami (喜多見 蓮, Kitami Ren)
Voiced by: Yōhei Azakami[2]
Kazuma Komae (狛江 一馬, Komae Kazuma)
Voiced by: Kentarō Kumagai[2]

Hayashima

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Azuma Hayashima (早島 雷, Hayashima Azuma)
Voiced by: Kōhei Amasaki[2]
Nakaba Hayashima (早島 央, Hayashima Nakaba)
Voiced by: Gakuto Kajiwara[2]

Other characters

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Nanao Karakida (上原 淳也, Karakida Nanao)
Voiced by: Katsuyuki Konishi[2]

Development

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The concept is developed by Seitarō Mukai from the comedy duo Tenshin and written by Wataru Watari.[3] The project was first revealed in March 2019, with the voice actors' first live stand-up event taking place on May 18, 2019.[4] Their second stand-up event took place on February 2 and February 9, 2020.[5]

Media

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Anime

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A television anime adaptation was announced in April 2020 and aired from July 10 to September 11, 2020, on the Super Animeism programming block on MBS and TBS.[1][6][7] The series is directed by 88 and written by Takashi Ifukube. The music direction is handled by Taka and the animation is produced by Spellbound.[2] Episode 0 of the series was broadcast on July 3, 2020.[8][9]

Manga

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Two manga adaptations of the series were launched in the magazines Comic Zero Sum and Zero-Sum Online.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 2, 2020). "GET UP! GET LIVE! Comedian/Voice Actor Project Gets Short Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Loo, Egan (June 7, 2020). "GET UP! GET LIVE! Comedian/Voice Actor Project Unveils Anime's Staff, July 10 TV Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  3. ^ Chapman, Paul (June 7, 2020). "Comedy Mixed Media Project GETUP! GETLIVE! Hits Japanese TV on July 10th". Crunchyroll. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  4. ^ "声優×二次元芸人プロジェクト始動! 花江夏樹さん・西山宏太朗さん・豊永利行さん・石川界人さん出演の1stリーディングLIVEが5月18日開催決定". Animate (in Japanese). March 17, 2019. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  5. ^ "「GETUP! GETLIVE!(ゲラゲラ)」2ndLIVE チケットラジオ先行申し込み実施! テーマソング「GETUP! GETLIVE!」のMV制作決定". Animate (in Japanese). December 16, 2019. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  6. ^ Komatsu, Mikikazu (April 1, 2020). "Voice Actors' Comedy Performance Project GETUP! GETLIVE! Gets Short Anime in July 2020". Crunchyroll. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  7. ^ "ショートアニメ『GETUP! GETLIVE! #げらげら 』7月10日より全国28局ネットで放送決定! コミカライズ、「はやしま」コンビロゴも決定". Animate (in Japanese). June 7, 2020. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  8. ^ "ショートアニメ『GET UP! GET LIVE! #げらげら』第0話が7月3日に公開! 声優陣によるコメントや3rd LIVE、視聴者投票企画、「小説家になろう」タイアップなどの最新情報も". Animate (in Japanese). June 29, 2020. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
  9. ^ Mateo, Alex (June 30, 2020). "GET UP! GET LIVE! Short Anime's Episode 0 Streams on July 3". Anime News Network. Retrieved July 5, 2020.
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