's series, other Love Live! iterations also have 13th episodes for their second seasons, such as Love Live! Sunshine!! (focused on Aqours' victory and school closure) and Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club (featuring a 13-song concert finale).
Honoka Kousaka delivers a commemorative speech that transitions into a surprise musical performance dedicated to the graduating third-years: Eli Ayase, Nozomi Tojo, and Nico Yazawa. Love Live! 2 Episode 13
The episode is widely regarded by fans as a "tear-inducing feels train," praised for bringing the series full circle by returning to the trio (Honoka, Umi, and Kotori) that started the club. Reviewers from platforms like Anime News Network and community discussions on Reddit highlight its effectiveness as a definitive "farewell" to the original cast. While this report covers the original 's series, other Love Live
Before leaving, Nico appoints Hanayo Koizumi as the next president of the Idol Research Club, with Maki Nishikino as vice-president. (focused on Aqours' victory and school closure) and