“Gakuen Idolmaster” support advertisement acceptance has started!

Hello. This is jeki support advertising office "Cheering AD".

We have started accepting support advertisements for "Gakuen Idolmaster"!
Producers will be able to issue advertisements to celebrate Hatsei Gakuen idols' birthdays and event appearances.✨

For those who are wondering, "What is a support advertisement?" and "How can I place a support advertisement?", we will explain it in an easy-to-understand manner. If you are a producer, please read the article till the end.

■What is support advertisement?

With support advertisements, you can post advertisements to support your favorites, such as "Happy birthday," "Congratulations on the concert," and "Congratulations on the group's 00th anniversary!"

Fans can choose the location and design the advertisement depending on the content and purpose of their support.
This culture originated from Korean idol fans, and is practiced in various ways in Japan, mainly in transportation and outdoor advertising such as stations, trains, and billboards in the metropolitan area.

■Support advertising rules

When posting support advertisements“Gakuen Idolmaster” support advertising regulationsPlease check carefully and comply with the following.

The jeki support advertising office ``Cheering AD'' will be the contact point for support advertising, such as obtaining permission and design review for ``Gakuen Idolmaster'' and BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Co., Ltd.

We ask that you please abide by the rules so that you can enjoy your support in peace and avoid any trouble.

The design of the support advertisement can be created using a derivative work (fan art) created by the customer or the following "materials that can be used for support advertisements".

[Materials that can be used for support advertisements]

① “Gakuen Idolmaster” official logo

② Official illustrations of each idol

③ “Hatsusei Gakuen” school emblem

Available materials will be sent to you by the Jeki Support Advertising Office. Please refrain from using materials obtained from SNS or websites.

■Points to note when designing school mass support advertisements

Please be sure to include the following content in your ad design.
① “Gakuen Idolmaster” official logo
*Please place it in a place where visibility is guaranteed.
②Hashtag “#Gakumas support advertisement”
③Search window and search word “Gakumasu”
④Please include the copyright notice “THE IDOLM@STER™& ©Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.” in a visible location.
*Please be sure to copy and paste to avoid typos.
⑤Organization name, contact information, etc. in accordance with the rules of each media
Each media rule isherePlease take a look.

*If the jeki support advertising office determines that the ad design does not match the image, we may not be able to publish it.

*Supporting advertisements are only allowed if the main purpose is to "support" or "celebrate" the idol by fans.
The following cases are not compatible with the purpose of support advertisements and cannot be posted.(Updated 25/8/18)
① Contents whose main purpose is to promote social awareness (e.g. disaster prevention, traffic safety, health, etc.) or specific claims, activities, or projects.
② Expression that uses idols' statements or images to promote themes other than support ③ Content that is considered to be for profit or commercial use
④Idols and IP are treated as "advertising materials" and are judged to have strong advertising elements from third parties.

*Please do not include in your design any expressions that may infringe on intellectual property rights, including copyrights, of third parties, or text that is registered as a trademark.

*Regarding idols that appear across titles, please choose which title's support advertising regulations will be followed in accordance with your goals.

[Points to note when soliciting investment]

If you use crowdfunding to collect advertising fees, please do so at the publisher's responsibility and expense.

・Returns for publication fees are:Only items that can be completed within the support advertisement, such as participant credit display, are allowed.is.
・As a return gift when collecting investment funds,Distribution of goods is prohibitedI will. (Distribution of digital content is also not allowed.）
・If posting your name is a return, it is prohibited to post handles, names, or names that fall under or may fall under the "prohibited acts" of these regulations.

We ask that those who raise funds and those who make investments please conduct their activities while observing etiquette within reason.

■Schedule until advertisement posting

If you would like to post a support advertisement, we will accept applications from four months in advance of your desired posting date. The application deadline is two months before posting.

The process of posting advertisementshere
The progress schedule for each month ishere

*Request when applying*

Target of support → Please write both the "work name" and "idol name".
Obtain permission → Select “Cheering AD is the point of contact”.

*Due to the system, you will not be able to select the "desired posting date" if the deadline is less than 2 months, so please select the shortest available posting date and write "●/● desired posting date" in the notes column.

Please apply according to the idol's birthday or live date!

Click here for the birthdays of Hatsei Gakuen idols

■What types of advertisements are there?

The "Cheering AD Online" site handles various advertisements from all over Japan.
We have media such as posters at stations, street visions, and areas near event venues.

For information on how to applyhere

■Frequently asked questions

☆Questions about posting support advertisements
Q. Can individuals post support advertisements?
Q. I want to post a support advertisement, but I don't know what to do.
Q. How much does it cost to place an advertisement?

We have compiled a list of Frequently Asked Questions that we receive from our customers. Please refer here!

Please also use our "chat service" which can help you solve your problem right away.

☆Examples of support advertisements, etc.
"Cheering AD Online" features examples of support advertisements and interviews with other fan groups. herePlease check.

■Click here to apply

The jeki support advertising office will support your support!