アイドル事変
Idol Incidents
⚡ Polarizing🚪 Often abandoned
Part of MAGES' multimedia "Idol Jihen" project. The anime takes place in a parallel-world Japan, where idols stand up against a corrupt government as "idol Diet members," and then work to bring back the smiles of the Japanese people through song and dance. The idol Diet members belong to seven different political parties, including the Heroine Party, the SOS Party, the Subculture New Party, the Bishōjo Party, the Wakaba Party, the Starlight Party, and the Sanrai Party. (Source: Anime News Network)
Names
| Original | アイドル事変 (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Idol Jihen |
| English | Idol Incidents |
| Chinese | 偶像事變 (traditional · via wikidata) |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 12 ep · 23 min · 5h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2017-01-08 → 2017-03-26 (Winter 2017) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | MAPPA |
| Source | Video game |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | Music |
| Themes | IdolPrimarily Female CastCute Girls Doing Cute ThingsFemale ProtagonistPolitics |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll |
Reception
| Community score | 5.37 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 6.42 / 10 |
| Composite | 33.6 |
| On lists | 5,314 |
| Favourited | 20 (0.4%) |
| Completion | 54.9% |
| Drop rate | 29.8% |
| In backlog | 36.6% |
| Score spread σ | 2.24 |
Score distribution
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Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Winter 2017 | E | 67 of 73 |
| Studio | MAPPA | E | 86 of 87 |
| Year | 2017 | E | 348 of 376 |
| Genre | Music | E | 418 of 428 |
| Source material | Video game | E | 496 of 530 |
| Season (all years) | Winter | E | 1,495 of 1,557 |
| Era | Late 2010s | E | 1,739 of 1,863 |
| Length | Single-cour | E | 2,553 of 2,668 |
| Format | TV series | E | 3,207 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | E | 6,900 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Daisuke Yoshida |
|---|---|
| Character design | CUTEG, Mottsun*, Akemi Mikoto, Tiv, Mamu Mitsumomo, Yousai Kuuchuu |
| Original creator | Coco Natsuki, CUTEG, Mottsun*, Akemi Mikoto, Tiv, Mamu Mitsumomo, Yousai Kuuchuu |
AniList id 97618 · MAL id 34028 · record updated 2026-08-26