Anime like BanG Dream! Episode of Roselia II: Song I am.

Chou Kaguya-hime!

Also known as Cosmic Princess Kaguya!.

Studio: Studio Colorido , Studio Chromato , Twin Engine , Netflix
Status: Finished
Genres: Action , Comedy , Drama , Fantasy , Music , Sci-Fi

A tale of otherworldly beauty and celestial secrets unfolds in this new take on Japan’s oldest folktale.

Inspired by The Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, the film reimagines Japan’s oldest folktale with a modern touch by integrating music, fantasy, and contemporary animation.

Set in the virtual realm of Tsukuyomi, the story unfolds as a live performance marrying original music with Yamashita’s signature style of polished visuals, emotive pacing, and dynamic 3D camerawork to boldly transform this classic tale for a new generation.



Tags: Female Protagonist , Virtual World , Fairy Tale , Coming of Age , Idol , Yuri , LGBTQ+ Themes , Aliens , Otaku Culture , VTuber , Video Games , Urban Fantasy , Time Skip , Cosmic Horror , Time Manipulation , Estranged Family , Urban , Artificial Intelligence , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Tragedy , Vocal Synth , E-Sports , CGI , Swordplay , Kemonomimi , Mythology , Software Development , Robots , Reincarnation , Food , Fugitive , School , Nekomimi , Archery , Spearplay , Surreal Comedy , Satire , Dissociative Identities

Project Sekai: Kowareta SEKAI to Utaenai MIKU

Also known as COLORFUL STAGE! The Movie: A Miku Who Can't Sing.

Studio: P.A.WORKS , Shouchiku
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Music

Set in modern day Shibuya, Ichika Hoshino, a high school girl and street musician, encounters an unknown version of Hatsune Miku after hearing a Miku song that she'd never heard before in a CD store. Ichika learns that this version of Miku is having trouble reaching people with her songs, so together they team up to try to touch the hearts of their audience through music.



Tags: Primarily Teen Cast , Ensemble Cast , Urban Fantasy , Vocal Synth , Band , Urban , Idol , Female Protagonist , Rehabilitation , Isekai , Virtual World , Primarily Female Cast , Hip-hop Music , Rock Music , Dancing , Bar , Musical Theater , Nekomimi , Restaurant , Kemonomimi , Artificial Intelligence , School

Wake Up, Girls! Shichinin no Idol

Also known as Wake Up, Girls! The Movie.

Studio: Tatsunoko Production , Ordet
Status: Finished
Genres: Music , Slice of Life

Green Leaves Entertainment is in the worst situation any Talent Management Agency can be in... they have NO talent! Desperate for an act, President Junko Tange targets the idol singer market and gives her flunky Matsuda his marching orders: get a girl group to manage, even if it means building one from scratch!

Since complete singing groups rarely appear out of thin air, Matsuda's now in the difficult position of having to find girls with the right skills who don't already have contracts with Japan's music industry. That girl at the Maid Café? Good enough! A lead singer who's been fired from another group? Sure, why not? How about one who's only 13 years old? What could possibly go wrong there?



Tags: Primarily Female Cast , Idol , Female Protagonist , Work , Otaku Culture , Urban , Primarily Teen Cast , Dancing , Musical Theater , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Ensemble Cast

Wake Up, Girls! Beyond the Bottom

Studio: Ordet
Status: Finished
Genres: Music , Slice of Life

The second Wake Up, Girls! movie.

Tags: Idol , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Ensemble Cast , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Work , Otaku Culture , Dancing , Musical Theater , Urban , Travel

BanG Dream!: Asonjatta!

Also known as BanG Dream! OVA.

Studio: Xebec
Status: Finished
Genres: Music , Slice of Life

Unaired episode included with the 7th BD volume of BanG Dream!.

With the success of Poppin'Party at Space, the girls head to the beach for some fun and time off! They enjoy their time in the sun while swimming, playing volleyball, and of course a performance for fellow beachgoers!



Tags: Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Female Protagonist , Band , Primarily Female Cast , Rock Music , Urban , Coastal , Chuunibyou , Tsundere , Volleyball , Primarily Teen Cast

BanG Dream! Yume∞Mita

Also known as BanG Dream! YUME∞MITA.

Studio: NICHICALINE , Bushiroad , TOKYO MX , Good Smile Company , Horipro International , Ultra Super Pictures
Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Music , Slice of Life

Suddenly thrown together, a group of girls are now debuting as the virtual band, Mugendai Mewtype. They’ve got talent and personality, but no clue how to perform as one. Can they survive, let alone make it to the top in this unforgiving music world?



Tags: Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , Band , VTuber , Full CGI , Blackmail , Bullying , Urban , Virtual World , Yandere , Yuri , School , Otaku Culture , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Slapstick , Work , Drawing

D4DJ All Mix

Also known as D4DJ All Mix.

Studio: SANZIGEN , Bushiroad , DONUTS , BS Nittele , Dentsu , TOKYO MX , Bushiroad Creative , Bushiroad Music , Bushiroad Move
Status: Finished
Genres: Music , Slice of Life

The beats are back with Lyrical Lily! After learning the awesome news they’ll be performing at their town revitalization event, they start to panic when they learn it’s a yearlong event. To keep it fresh and exciting, they’ll enlist some of the most popular DJ units around. A new stage is set, and Lyrical Lily is ready to shine!



Note: The series released early on DMM and Funimation/Crunchyroll starting January 8, 2023. The regular TV broadcast started on January 13, 2023.

Tags: Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Female Protagonist , Idol , Full CGI , Primarily Female Cast , Ensemble Cast , Urban , Work , School , Language Barrier , Surreal Comedy , LGBTQ+ Themes , Religion , Dancing , Ojou-sama , Camping , Tanned Skin , Zombie

Wake Up, Girls! Seishun no Kage

Studio: Ordet
Status: Finished
Genres: Music , Slice of Life

A sequel to the original TV anime series.

Tags: Idol , Primarily Female Cast , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Ensemble Cast , Female Protagonist , Work , Otaku Culture , Dancing , Musical Theater , Urban

Love Live! Superstar!! 3rd Season

Also known as Love Live! Superstar!! Season 3.

Studio: Sunrise , Bandai Namco Filmworks , Bandai Namco Music Live , Bushiroad Creative
Status: Finished
Genres: Music , Slice of Life

As the Love Live! Competition draws to a close, Kanon Shibuya takes an offer to study abroad and bids farewell to her friends and fellow members of the school idol group Liella!. Although they will live on opposite sides of the world, both Kanon and the group remain motivated to continue their idol activities.

Unbeknownst to Kanon, however, her plans are cut short by Wien Margarete's parents, who request that Kanon remain in Japan for another year so that their daughter can learn from her. While Kanon finds herself in awkward limbo, Wien cannot bring herself to join her once fierce rival Liella! and decides to start a group of her own.

Not wanting Wien's determination to go to waste, Kanon joins the new group, recruiting her former group member's sister Tomari Onitsuka in the process. As the newfound unit strives to wash off Wien's controversial past, the new Liella! is also wrestling with the struggles of losing their irreplaceable center.



Tags: Idol , Dancing , School Club , Primarily Teen Cast , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Ensemble Cast , CGI , School , Shrine Maiden , Tsundere

Journey to Bloom

Also known as Journey to Bloom.

Studio: P.A.WORKS
Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Music

A series of digest animations commemorating the 3rd anniversary of the "Project SEKAI COLORFUL STAGE! feat. Hatsune Miku" mobile game.

This entry includes:
1) Leo/need ダイジェストアニメーション - Journey to Bloom『STELLA』
2) MORE MORE JUMP! ダイジェストアニメーション - Journey to Bloom『HOPE』
3) Vivid BAD SQUAD ダイジェストアニメーション - Journey to Bloom『RESOLVE』
4) ワンダーランズ×ショウタイム ダイジェストアニメーション - Journey to Bloom『HAPPINESS』
5) 25時、ナイトコードで。 ダイジェストアニメーション - Journey to Bloom『SELF』


Tags: Band , Idol , Artificial Intelligence , Ensemble Cast , Alternate Universe , Isekai , Primarily Female Cast , Primarily Teen Cast , Transgender , Urban , School , Real Robot , Robots , Acting , Bullying , Found Family , Bar , Twins , Musical Theater , Rock Music , Kemonomimi , Nekomimi , Virtual World , Urban Fantasy , Vocal Synth , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Restaurant , Hip-hop Music , Female Protagonist