Crunchyroll has announced plans to stream summer 2016's Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE! LOVE!, the sequel to the 2015 magical boy TV anime Cute High Earth Defense Club LOVE!

Look forward to the series in global territories, excluding Asia, starting Thursday, July 7 at 12:00PM PT.

New cast includes Keisuke Koumoto as Akihiko Beppu with Yoshiki Murakami asHaruhiko Beppu. These twin brothers join the series as 2nd year transfer students.

Akihiko, the elder brother, is described as having good manners but an abrasive personality, while Haruhiko, the younger brother, is described as having a lousy manner of speaking and an abrasive personality. Together the Beppu brothers pursue idol activities as a unit known as VEPPer.

Synopsis:

Binan High School in Northern Kanto is the home for the Binan High School Earth Defense Club. Under strange circumstances, they'd transformed into Battle Lovers and started taking on the Earth Conquest Club. And now it's been half a year since they started. They find out that the Defense Club and the Conquest Club were being pitted against each other due to a program on TV Space. And after the two clubs reconcile, they work together to defeat the mastermind, the show director, and get it canceled.

"Now we don't have to fight anymore," they thought, and decided to enjoy their high school lives. On one such day, they were lazing around in the Kurotamayu bathhouse, when...

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Scott Green is editor and reporter for anime and manga at geek entertainment site Ain't It Cool News. Follow him on Twitter at @aicnanime.