The anime centers on four girls at the full bloom of their youth, working hard to achieve their dreams as they struggle valiantly. In Japanese entertainment, Maesetsu! refers to an introductory talk or explanation addressed to the audience before the broadcast of television programs, usually performed by assistant directors and particularly comedians in variety or comedy shows.
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 12 episodes
S1 E1Comedy!
Oct 11, 202024 min
A comedy duo of recent high-school grads uses a less-than-stellar performance at their alma mater as motivation to improve enough for the big leagues.
S1 E2Thrills!
Oct 18, 202024 min
Tokonatsu and RDeco host a night of comedy, hoping to boost their brand for an upcoming competition. Rin thinks back to when she first met Nayuta.
S1 E3Goals!
Oct 25, 202024 min
The two comedy teams head to Shibuya to see Tomita and Hatsuna in action--and take in a JK Cool show on the way. Manatsu and Kanae reach a decision.
S1 E4Business!
Nov 1, 202024 min
Nayuta's sister invites Tokonatsu, RDeco, and Freak! to entertain the guests at the hot-spring inn she manages, but they turn out to be a tough crowd.
S1 E5Comeback!
Nov 8, 202024 min
Tomita takes everyone on a whirlwind tour to see the best the region has to offer, a trip that's chock-full of ideas for their second show at the inn.
S1 E6Twogether!
Nov 15, 202024 min
Manatsu and Kanae submit their act to the High-School Comedy preliminaries, but aren't prepared for the aftermath once the results are announced.
Starring
Asuka Aida
Eru Kusaba (voice)
Sakura Nakamura
Nayuta Asōgi (voice)
Seiro Ogino
Carlos Ali (voice)
Hiromi Igarashi
Rin Araya (voice)
Risako Murai
Hajime Chūkan (voice)
Aguri Oonishi
Fubuki Kitakaze (voice)
Yuuki Takada
Manatsu Kogarashi (voice)
Naomi Ohzora
Mafuyu Kogarashi (voice)
Nozomi Furuki
Kanae Kanari (voice)
Kentaro Tone
manager (voice)
Ayaka Shimizu
Arashi Waraino (voice)
Rei Shimoda
Aunt Keiko (voice)
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Maesetsu! Opening Act?
- Maesetsu! Opening Act is streaming on Crunchyroll. It can also be rented or bought on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How many seasons of Maesetsu! Opening Act are there?
- Maesetsu! Opening Act has 1 season and 12 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Maesetsu! Opening Act?
- Maesetsu! Opening Act has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 27, 2020.
- Who stars in Maesetsu! Opening Act?
- Maesetsu! Opening Act stars Asuka Aida, Sakura Nakamura, Seiro Ogino, Hiromi Igarashi, Risako Murai.
