Manga like Idolatry

IDOL×IDOL STORY!

Also known as IDOL x IDOL STORY!.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Drama , Music

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 , Primarily Adult Cast , Primarily Teen Cast , Yuri , Dancing , Battle Royale

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 Club , School , Foreign , LGBTQ+ Themes , Agender , Urban , Language Barrier , Heterosexual , Primarily Female Cast

Blue Lock

Also known as Blue Lock.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Drama , Sports

After a disastrous defeat at the 2018 World Cup, Japan's team struggles to regroup. But what's missing? An absolute Ace Striker, who can guide them to the win. The Japan Football Union is hell-bent on creating a striker who hungers for goals and thirsts for victory, and who can be the decisive instrument in turning around a losing match...and to do so, they've gathered 300 of Japan's best and brightest youth players. Who will emerge to lead the team...and will they be able to out-muscle and out-ego everyone who stands in their way?



Note: Winner of the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the Shounen Category in 2021.

Tags: Football , Male Protagonist , Battle Royale , Athletics , Primarily Male Cast , Primarily Teen Cast , Ensemble Cast , Shounen , Super Power , Anti-Hero , Fitness , Foreign , Augmented Reality , Tragedy , Language Barrier , Suicide , Revenge

[Oshi no Ko]

Also known as [Oshi no Ko].

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery , Psychological , Supernatural

Gorou is a gynecologist and idol fan who’s in shock after his favorite star, Ai, announces an impromptu hiatus. Little does Gorou realize that he’s about to forge a bond with her that defies all common sense! Lies are an idol’s weapon!



Notes:
Nominated for the 14th and 15th Manga Taisho, the 26th Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize, the 67th Shogakukan Manga Award in the general category and the 46th Kodansha Manga Award.
Winner of the 7th Next Manga Award in the print category.
Includes two extra chapters.

Tags: Revenge , Idol , Acting , Tragedy , Reincarnation , Seinen , Male Protagonist , Twins , Detective , Female Protagonist , Work , Urban Fantasy , Time Skip , Otaku Culture , Age Gap , Female Harem , Love Triangle , Suicide , Anti-Hero , Heterosexual , Primarily Teen Cast , Bullying , Urban , Denpa , Educational , Tsundere , Primarily Female Cast , Filmmaking , Pregnancy , Incest , VTuber , Cosplay

Oshi ga Budoukan Ittekuretara Shinu

Also known as If My Favorite Pop Idol Made It to the Budokan, I Would Die.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Drama , Music , Slice of Life

Forthright and impetuous Eripiyo is the number one stan for Maina, a sidelined member of the underground idol group Cham Jam. But despite her heartfelt adoration (not to mention the fortune she spends on CDs, merch, and fan meetings), Maina barely seems to be able to look Eripiyo in the eye, let alone acknowledge her devotion. Even so, Eripiyo remains undeterred in her goal to support Maina wholeheartedly and show the whole world how cute and wonderful she is! But maybe Maina has her own secret hopes and dreams for her relationship with Eripiyo... and she's finally gathering up the courage to make her move!

Tags: Idol , Female Protagonist , Otaku Culture , Yuri , Primarily Female Cast , Seinen

Nae Saekki Debwisikiryeoda Naega Debwihage Saenggim

Also known as Debut With You.

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

With her weird talents and weirder personality, idol trainee Yoon Hyesung can't help but catch everyone's eye, even though that's far from what she wants. She's actually a fangirl from a different future with one goal in mind—help Na Yeonwoo debut as an idol! Now as Yeonwoo's friend, Hyesung is determined to get Yeonwoo the top spot on an idol survival program with the help of an oddly supportive game system. Can Hyesung help Yeonwoo debut, even if it means she will too?



Tags: Full Color , Long Strip

HUNTER×HUNTER

Also known as Hunter x Hunter.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Action , Adventure , Comedy , Fantasy

Gon might be a country boy, but he has high aspirations. Despite his Aunt Mito's protests, Gon decides to follow in his father's footsteps and become a legendary Hunter. The Hunter hopefuls begin their journey by storm-tossed ship, where Gon meets Leorio and Kurapika, the only other applicants who aren't devastated by bouts of seasickness.

Having survived the terrors of the high seas, Gon and his companions now have to prove their worth in a variety of tests in order to find the elusive Exam Hall. And once they get there, will they ever leave alive...?



Tags: Shounen , Super Power , Cultivation , Ensemble Cast , Travel , Male Protagonist , Primarily Male Cast , Tragedy , Urban Fantasy , Revenge , Assassins , Politics , Anti-Hero , Chimera , Battle Royale , War , Crime , Death Game , Philosophy , Gangs , Coming of Age , Gore , Conspiracy , Lost Civilization , Martial Arts , Ships , Video Games , Card Battle , Mafia , Animals , LGBTQ+ Themes , Time Manipulation , Demons , Amnesia , Cannibalism , Kemonomimi , Transgender , Virtual World , Reincarnation , Asexual

Happy Sugar Life

Also known as Happy Sugar Life.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Horror , Mystery , Psychological

Theft. Murder. Anything goes. To be with her. This must be what love is. That is what she thought. In order to protect this feeling… …she would do anything.



Note: Includes 5 extra chapters.

Tags: Tragedy , Female Protagonist , Anti-Hero , Yandere , Yuri , Age Gap , Crime , Suicide , Achronological Order , Gore , Shounen , Work , Primarily Teen Cast , Psychosexual , School , Delinquents , Pregnancy , Heterosexual

Polaris wa Kienai

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery

2 years after the death of the the idol Sora Tajima, who was the center of the idol group Polaris, people have been gradually forgetting her. High school girl Mizuumi Tachibana can't accept this and does the impossible in order to prove the existence of a "God". In a world where likes are everything, she creates the eternal idol.

Note: Note: Chapter count includes the prologue, epilogue, and 2 extras.

Tags: Idol , Shounen , Male Protagonist

Gachi Koi Nenchakujuu: Net Haishinsha no Kanojo ni Naritakute

Also known as Obsessive Fangirl Horror: I Want to Be That Streamer's Girlfriend.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance , Thriller

Hinaki Kaguya is a college student with good looks who often catches the glances of her peers. However, she has a secret she can't tell anybody... she's obsessively in love with Subaru, one of the members of a popular online streamer group! Suddenly, a message from an unknown account comes to Hinaki as she wishes to be able to date Subaru... will this be an answer to her intense passion?



Tags: Yandere , Crime , Female Protagonist , Otaku Culture , Primarily Adult Cast , Josei , Heterosexual , Male Protagonist , Unrequited Love