1
Quick Answer
- Aikatsu Friends!(TV · 50 eps)
- Aikatsu Friends!: Kagayaki no Jewel(TV · 26 eps)
- Aikatsu on Parade!(TV · 25 eps)
- Aikatsu on Parade! (ONA)(ONA · 6 eps)
Total: ~107 episodes / 43h watch time
Aikatsu Friends! Watch Order(2026)
The Aikatsu Friends! franchise has 4 entries and watching them in the wrong order can spoil some big moments. Here's the breakdown — main series, movies, OVAs, and where each one fits.
4 entries ~43h total4 series
Full Watch Order (Release Order)
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best order to watch Aikatsu Friends!?
Release order. Start with Aikatsu Friends! and go down the list. This is how the creators intended the story to unfold — later entries build on what came before, and watching out of order can spoil key reveals.
How long does it take to watch all of Aikatsu Friends!?
About 43 hours total across 107 episodes and 4 entries. At 3-4 episodes per day, that's roughly 31 days.
Can I skip the movies and OVAs?
This franchise is mostly main series content with no standalone movies or OVAs to worry about.
Release order or chronological order?
Go with release order for your first time through. Chronological can be tempting, but shows are written with release order in mind — reveals hit harder and character arcs make more sense. Save chronological for a rewatch if you want a different perspective.
More about Aikatsu Friends!
More Watch Order Guides
Attack on Titan Watch OrderDeath Note Watch OrderFullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood Watch OrderOne-Punch Man Watch OrderDemon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Watch OrderMy Hero Academia Watch OrderSword Art Online Watch OrderHunter x Hunter Watch OrderNaruto Watch OrderTokyo Ghoul Watch OrderJujutsu Kaisen Watch OrderYour Name. Watch Order