The Idolmaster: One For All’s new produce system detailed

The latest issue of Famitsu details the all new Produce System for the upcoming Idolmaster: One For All for PlayStation 3.

Choose an Idol and Start the Production

• Choose one idol to start a production.
• Based on screenshots and movies, you can choose up to three Idols to manage at the same time.
• Aim to achieve Idol Rank A.

Acquire Fans

• Increase fans by making the Idol participate in activities such as Promotions, Auditions, and Live concerts.
• The jobs can be decided every week.
• Live concerts will take the form of a rhythm game.

Rank Up Festival

• When you reach a certain amount of fans, you will be challenged by a rival in a Rank Up Festival.
• Whoever gets the highest score in a rhythm game will attain victory.
• You will need at most three tune list sets.

Idol Rank Up

• If you win the festival, your Idol Rank will rise and new activities will be made available.

Famitsu also offers details on a few of the idols’ backstories.

• Yayoi Takatsuki: Between her idol activities and housework helping she neglected her studies. Will the producer be her tutor?
• Azusa Miura: She looks older than her colleagues, but the producer notices her true charm by working with her.
• Haruka Amami: She dreams of becoming a top idol, and the producer helps her find the way she thought lost.
• Makoto Kikuchi: She lamented that her fan-base was increasing only among girls. Will a letter from a passionate fan unexpectedly make her change her mind?
• Yukiho Hagiwara: She has a low self confidence and doesn’t like dogs very much, but will the relationship with that dog help her overcome her weaknesses?

The Idolmater: One For All is due out for PlayStation 3 on May 15 in Japan.

Thanks, Sokuho@Hokanko.