Manga like GIRLS BAND CRY

Rock wa Lady no Tashinami Deshite

Also known as Rock is a Lady's Modesty.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Music

When her mother marries into high society, Lilisa Suzunomiya is forced to leave her commoner ways behind. Now enrolled at an elite all-girls academy, she’s expected to smile politely, sip tea, and hang up her beloved guitar for (ugh…) a violin. But when she hears drums echoing from the old school building, Lilisa is dragged into a jam session with the secretly rebellious young lady Otoha Kurogane, and her passion for music is reignited! High society better watch out—the academy’s most demure maidens are teaming up to form an elegant rock band the likes of which the world has never seen!



Tags: Yuri , Rock Music , Primarily Female Cast , Primarily Teen Cast , Seinen , Female Protagonist , Ojou-sama , Band , School

Bocchi the Rock!

Also known as Bocchi the Rock!.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Music , Slice of Life

Hitori Gotoh just wants to be popular, but the thought of interacting with her classmates makes her fall to pieces. Her solution-become a rock legend so cool that people approach her instead! However, while spending all of middle school in her closet shredding on the guitar may have earned her anonymous internet fame, it did nothing for her social skills. Now a high schooler, Hitori’s feeling ready to shrivel up and die-when she gets a sudden request to fill in for a band! It’s like her wish came true-but does this most anxious of introverts have what it takes to perform in front of a live audience?!



Tags: Band , Primarily Female Cast , Female Protagonist , Cute Girls Doing Cute Things , Primarily Teen Cast , 4-koma , Surreal Comedy , Rock Music , Slapstick , Hikikomori , Seinen , Tsundere , Urban , Yuri

Octave

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance , Slice of Life

This story revolves around 18 year old Miyashita Yukino and her life as a former idol.

As a child, Yukino had always been fascinated with TV. And before she knew it, she wanted to be one of those idols behind the screen. At 15, she entered the entertainment industry and debuted as a member of the four-person group "She'sN". However the group wasn't very successful and they broke up shortly afterwards. Returning home in disgrace, Yukino was welcomed with people’s curious looks and hurtful words.

Wanting to find herself, regain her pride, and perhaps experience love, Yukino decides to move back to Tokyo. There she meets a certain woman, former composer Iwai Setsuko. Together they embark on a very interesting and mysterious relationship.

Tags: Yuri , Work , LGBTQ+ Themes , Female Protagonist , Coming of Age , Band , Denpa , Age Gap , Primarily Adult Cast , Twins , Idol , Urban , Seinen , Love Triangle , Nudity , Bullying , Bisexual