Manga like IDOL x IDOL STORY!

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Status: Releasing

Meet Mimi, a college grad working part-time at a convenience store. Once an aspiring idol, she abandoned her dream when her group failed to make it big. Enter Ibuki, a rising star inspired by Mimi’s past. Their unexpected encounters reignite Mimi’s passion for the spotlight. Together, they decide to audition for a high-stakes idol competition show. Can they achieve their dreams and forge an unbreakable bond, or will the intense rivalry tear them apart?

Tags: Idol , Female Protagonist , Primarily Female Cast , Ensemble Cast , Ships , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Teen Cast , Yuri , Dancing , Battle Royale

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Comic Fuz

GIRL CRUSH

Also known as Girl Crush.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama

Tenka Momose, a high school freshman that can sing and dance... she's pretty and smart to boot! She's good at everything but love. One day she meets Erian Satou, and was pulled in by her passionate dedication to becoming an idol. This is the story about two young girls chasing after their K-Pop idol dream!!

Tags: Dancing , Female Protagonist , Idol , Shoujo , Fashion , School , Foreign , School Club , Heterosexual , LGBTQ+ Themes , Agender , Urban , Language Barrier , Primarily Female Cast

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Comikey Kurage Bunch

VIZ

Mangas.io

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Idolatry

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama

High school girl Junna Harumi's purpose in life is to support the idol Fuwari Tsukishiro! One day, the idol group Fuwari belongs to disbands. In her despair, Junna learns that Fuwari will be trying out for an idol audition program. There will be a total of 100 participants - in order to lead her idol to the top, Junna decides to take part in the audition herself and work behind the scenes. This idol-otaku girl's lifelong "supporting activity" begins now!

Tags: Idol , Female Protagonist , Otaku Culture , Shounen

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Pocket Magazine

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SELECTION PROJECT

Status: Finished
Genres: Music , Slice of Life

Suzune Miyama has been sick since childhood, but always used idol Akari Amasawa’s music for courage and smiles through hard times. Now in her final year of junior high, Suzune is auditioning against thousands of contestants to become one of nine chosen idols in the “Selection Project”—the exact audition competition Akari used to gain fame. Will she follow in her icon’s footsteps?

Tags: Primarily Female Cast , Idol , Shounen

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AKB49: Renai Kinshi Jourei

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Music , Romance

Urayama Minoru is a care free boy who has no interest in the idol group AKB48. On the other hand, he does worry about Yoshinaga, his fellow classmate. She wants to become a member of the group and auditions for a spot, so Minoru goes undercover as a female in order to help Yoshinaga with her stage fright. Words of encouragement can only go so far however, and the web Minoru finds himself in is getting bigger.

Tags: Crossdressing , Idol , Shounen , Primarily Female Cast , Love Triangle , Male Protagonist , Time Skip , School

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Pocket Magazine

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Kimi ga Hoeru Tame no Uta wo,

Status: Releasing
Genres: Music , Romance

A girl who is troubled by her voice that doesn't match her appearance, and a girl who feels she has reached her limits in songwriting. The story of two young musicians.

Tags: Yuri , Female Protagonist , Primarily Teen Cast , School , Primarily Female Cast , Band

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Watashi, Idol Sengen

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

A female idol named Mona (Mona Narumi) of the project "Confession Executive Committee -Idol Series-" born from HoneyWorks' songs is adapted in manga! In contrast to her sister model, Sena Narumi, Mona is an ordinary high school girl. An idol story with HoneyWorks as original and Mogelatte as mangaka!

Tags: Female Protagonist , Idol , Shoujo , Full Color

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Piccoma

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Hikaru in the Light!

Also known as Hikaru in the Light!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Music , Slice of Life

“In order to get up on stage, you need to be special.” Hikaru Ogino spends her days singing oldies in her family’s bath house, but when her best friend Ran — a former idol — invites her to try out for an “idol survival camp” together, it’ll put her talents to the test. Can Hikaru outshine the competition and make her stage debut, or will she fall flat? Witness the birth of a new star in this exciting story about chasing your dreams!

Tags: Idol , Female Protagonist , Dancing , Seinen

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Omoi

Pixiv Comic

Mangas.io

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Idol no Akahon

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Slice of Life

Due to some miscommunication, three girls were recruited to becom idols instead of one. As a result, the company decided to make them a group.

Tags: Shounen , Idol

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King of Idol

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

Mahoro Harukana moves to Tokio to achieve the dream of becoming an Idol. In order to do this, Mahoro will assist to the National Entretainment and Music School in Kamisaka. Everything goes surprisinly well, being great at singing and dancing, and even her teammates are astonished by her talent.

The only problem is that... Mahoro is actually a boy, and a boy who wants to become The King of the Idols!

Tags: Male Protagonist , School , Crossdressing , Femboy , Gender Bending , Shounen

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Damedol to Sekai ni 1-ri dake no Fan

Also known as Damedol and the Only Fan in the World.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Romance

"Urumin" is an idol, but she doesn't sing or dance all that well, and she's not very honest with her feelings. Kimiya is her only fan in the world. The relationship between the two of them goes a little beyond the usual fan-idol interactions! This is a "precious" love comedy that depicts the daily life of an unpopular idol, and the man who keeps on trying to promote her as his way to show her his love!

Tags: Idol , Otaku Culture , Heterosexual , College , Primarily Adult Cast

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