is an anime series produced by Ordet and Tatsunoko Production and directed by Yutaka Yamamoto.

"Shadow of Youth"), was released in Japan on September 25, 2015, and another film titled Wake Up, Girls!

Green Leaves Entertainment is a tiny production company in Sendai, the biggest city in Japan's northeastern Tohoku region.

The agency once managed the careers of magicians, photo idols, fortune-tellers, and other entertainers, but its last remaining client finally quit.

With the company on the verge of going out of business and in danger of having zero talent (literally), the president Tange hatches an idea of producing an idol group.

On the brash president's orders, the dissatisfied manager Matsuda heads out to scout raw talent.

The ending theme is Kotonoha Aoba (言の葉 青葉), also performed by Wake Up, Girls!.

[citation needed] An original net animation spin-off produced by Studio Moriken, titled Wake Up, Girl ZOO!

Beyond the Bottom, was released in theaters on January 29, 2016, and had a box office return below ¥10 million (JPY); it sold 1,862 copies on DVD and Blu-ray.

Festa 2016 Super Live" event on December 11, 2016, a new anime series titled Wake Up, Girls!

Shin Shō) was announced to be in production; the series aired from October 2017 to January 2018, on TV Tokyo.

was also a voice acting unit formed of the series' main cast; Mayu Yoshioka, Airi Eino, Minami Tanaka, Yoshino Aoyama, Nanami Yamashita, Kaya Okuno, and Miyu Takagi.

series initially, while their first single has a collaboration with the opening theme of Death March to the Parallel World Rhapsody.