Liella!

Liella! (リエラ) is a five-member Japanese voice actress group portraying the fictional school idol group appeared in the Love Live! Superstar!! multimedia project. They are the main group of this fourth project under the Love Live! franchise. The group belongs to the Lantis record label.

The origin of the group name is a coined word that combines "lier" which means "tie or connect" derived from the school name Yuigaoka and "brillante" which means "inner brilliance".

Members

 * Date Sayuri (伊達さゆり) - cast of Shibuya Kanon
 * Liyuu (黎狱) - cast of Tang Keke
 * Misaki Nako (岬 なこ) - cast of Arashi Chisato
 * Payton Naomi (ペイトン尚未) - cast of Heanna Sumire
 * Aoyama Nagisa (青山なぎさ) - cast of Hazuki Ren

History
On January 19, 2020, a new project was announced at the ''Love Live! Fes'' event, without releasing its title. Then, a teaser visual was released on March 13 of the same year, and the names together with character designs of the five main characters were released on May 15. It was revealed in the ''Love Live! General Magazine Love Live! Days Vol.08'' that the title to be "Love Live! Superstar!!", and an open call for group name was opened. In the next volume of the same magazine, the group name "Liella!" was decided through fan voting.

The five cast members were announced on December 14, 2020. Two of them, Date Sayuri and Aoyama Nagisa, were the candidates who have passed through an audition.

On January 30, 2021, the first live broadcast "Love Live! Superstar!! Liella! Live Broadcast ~Yuigaoka Girls School Opening Preparatory Meeting~" was delivered by five cast members of Liella!. A short version of the music video of "Hajimari wa Kimi no Sora" was also unveiled for the first time in the program.

From February 16, 2021, a web radio program by five cast members of Liella! began to be distributed on the official YouTube channel of Love Live! series.

Singles

 * 1) [2021.04.07] Hajimari wa Kimi no Sora (始まりは君の空)