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Uta no Prince-sama

Broccoli is maintaining a steady stream of content for the Uta no Prince-sama franchise through late 2026 and into 2027, with new games, merchandise, and events across multiple fronts.

Synthesized from 5 Yomimono stories · updated 4d ago

Broccoli and KLab announced release dates for two Uta no Prince-sama games on June 24, the 16th anniversary of the franchise's first game. The Nintendo Switch title Uta no Prince-sama Dolce Vita, a completely new game first announced in 2016, will launch in 2027. The game was originally planned for PlayStation Vita before being moved to Switch in 2019. Uta no Prince-sama Shining Live for Nintendo Switch, a port of KLab's smartphone rhythm game that ended service in 2023, will release on December 17, 2026. The Nintendo Switch port packs over six years of content from the mobile app, with 76 songs base and 129 total via DLC. Animate will offer exclusive bundles including a drama CD and merchandise of characters Otoya, Sho, Reiji, and Ai.

On July 7, 2026, Broccoli announced five major news items for the idol group HE★VENS. The announcements include a visual exhibition 'BLACK GARDEN' with merchandise and a Rockheart Castle collaboration, the second official blog book 'HE★VENS WEBLOG BOOK 2,' a temporary revival of the members' blog, a new mini album 'HE★VENS SENSATION' releasing October 14, and the eighth installment of the only shop 'HE★VENS GARDEN' in October. The Uta no Prince-sama flagship store UTA☆PRI GRAND SHOP opens sequentially from July 18 at five locations nationwide, featuring yukata and obi matching 11 idols, plus exclusive goods. A collaboration between the theatrical film Uta no Prince-sama Taboo Night XXXX and the brand MAYLA started accepting preorders for four shoe models on June 12, 2026, inspired by Reiji Kotobuki, Ranmaru Kurosaki, Ai Mikaze, and Camus.

Key facts

Uta no Prince-sama Dolce Vita release window
2027 on Nintendo Switch
Uta no Prince-sama Shining Live Switch release date
December 17, 2026
HE★VENS mini album title and release date
HE★VENS SENSATION, October 14, 2026
Flagship store opening date
July 18, 2026 at five locations nationwide
Shoe collaboration brand and characters
MAYLA, inspired by Reiji Kotobuki, Ranmaru Kurosaki, Ai Mikaze, and Camus

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flagship store UTA☆PRI GRAND SHOP opening sequentially from July 18 at five locations nationwide · 2026-06-28

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4d ago

Uta No Prince-Sama Idol Group HE★VENS Gets Five Major Announcements on Anniversary

Broccoli Co., Ltd. announced five major news items for the idol group HE★VENS from 'Uta no Prince-sama♪' on July 7, 2026. The announcements include a visual exhibition 'BLACK GARDEN' with merchandise and a Rockheart Castle collaboration, the second official blog book 'HE★VENS WEBLOG BOOK 2,' a temporary revival of the members' blog, a new mini album 'HE★VENS SENSATION' releasing October 14, and the eighth installment of the only shop 'HE★VENS GARDEN' in October.

Jun 28

Utano Prince-Sama Flagship Store Opens at Five Locations With Yukata Goods

The Uta no Prince-sama flagship store UTA☆PRI GRAND SHOP opens sequentially from July 18 at five locations nationwide. It features yukata and obi matching 11 idols, plus exclusive goods like drawstring bags, fans, tote bags, and bracelets. A bonus visual card is given with purchases of 3,000 yen or more.

Jun 23

Uta no Prince-sama Dolce Vita, Shining Live Games Get Release Dates

Broccoli and KLab announced release dates for two Uta no Prince-sama games on June 24, the 16th anniversary of the franchise's first game. The Nintendo Switch title Uta no Prince-sama Dolce Vita, a completely new game first announced in 2016, will launch in 2027. The game was originally planned for PlayStation Vita before being moved to Switch in 2019. Uta no Prince-sama Shining Live for Nintendo Switch, a port of KLab's smartphone rhythm game that ended service in 2023, will release on December 17, 2026. The announcements were part of an eight-item information drop on a special website, which also included details on a flagship store tour, a yukata collaboration with designer Keita Maruyama, new content for the Live Emotion app, a drama CD, a book series, and a 3D live event scheduled for March 2027. The first visual for Dolce Vita was also released, showing the 11 idols of Shining Agency.

Jun 10

UtaPri Taboo Night XXXX and MAYLA Open Preorders for Four Shoe Models

The collaboration between the theatrical film Uta no Prince-sama Taboo Night XXXX and the brand MAYLA will start accepting preorders for four shoe models on June 12, 2026. The pumps are inspired by Reiji Kotobuki, Ranmaru Kurosaki, Ai Mikaze, and Camus, priced at 30,800 yen each.