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1. 【Oshi No Ko】 (2023– )
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy
A doctor and his recently-deceased patient are reborn as twins to a famous Japanese musical idol and navigate the highs and lows of the Japanese entertainment industry as they grow up together through their lives.
Stars: Takeo Otsuka, Yurie Igoma, Megumi Han, Jack Stansbury
Votes: 8,735
2. Date a Live (2013– )
TV-14 | 25 min | Animation, Action, Comedy
Shido meets Tohka, a spirit who destroyed the Earth 30 years ago. To prevent another catastrophe, he must romance her to seal her unstable powers.
Stars: Nobunaga Shimazaki, Marina Inoue, Misuzu Togashi, Jessie James Grelle
Votes: 4,076
3. Guilty Crown (2011–2012)
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Action, Crime
After the outbreak of the unidentified virus "Lost Christmas" in 2029, Japan has been under the control of a multi-nation organization called GHQ. Ohma Shu is a 17 year old boy who has a ... See full summary »
Stars: Yûki Kaji, Ai Kayano, Kana Hanazawa, Patrick Seitz
Votes: 5,697
4. Zombieland Saga (2018–2021)
TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy
A young singer dies and becomes a zombie. She is put in a musical group with other zombie singer girls as part of a campaign to save the world.
Stars: Rika Kinugawa, Kaede Hondo, Asami Tano, Risa Taneda
Votes: 1,457
5. Aikatsu! (2012–2016)
TV-Y | 25 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
At Starlight Academy, young performers train to become inspirational idols. The prestigious school nurtures the dreams of its students.
Stars: Kiyono Yasuno, Kaya Matsutani, Makoto Yasumura, Sumire Morohoshi
Votes: 1,559
6. Wanna be the Strongest in the World! (2013–2014)
TV-MA | 24 min | Animation, Action, Drama
As members of the nationally renowned idol group Sweet Diva, Hagiwara Sakura and Miyazawa Elena are both rivals and dear friends who recognize each other's talents. Then one day, during a ... See full summary »
Stars: Ayana Taketatsu, Lindsay Seidel, Leah Clark, Kyôko Narumi
Votes: 182
7. Trapezium (2024)
94 min | Animation, Musical
A high school girl determined to become an idol faces obstacles pursuing her dream. Along the way, she befriends aspiring stars from all directions, learning what her shining ambition truly means.
Director: Masahiro Shinohara | Star: Asaki Yuikawa
Votes: 12
8. SoniAni: Super Sonico the Animation (2014)
TV-14 | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Music
Super Sonico is a klutzy, adorable, and well-endowed 18-year old girl. She's a complete sucker for anything cute, especially stray cats, all of which she giddily adopts. However, though ... See full summary »
Stars: Ayano Yamamoto, Jessica Nigri, Mai Gotou, Mami Ozaki
Votes: 151
9. Key the Metal Idol (1994–1997)
TV-14 | 34 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy
In this genre-defying cult classic, a humanoid robot girl sets out on a quest to make 30,000 friends in order to become fully human. What better way to gain the love of thousands than by becoming a pop idol?
Stars: Junko Iwao, Miki Nagasawa, Hiroshi Yanaka, Toshiyuki Morikawa
Votes: 337
10. Extreme Hearts (2022)
Animation, Music, Sport
When aspiring teen singer Hiyori Hayama sees an extreme sports competition with the winner able to perform on stage, she goes for it, even though she's never played. Thankfully with the ... See full summary »
Stars: Ruriko Noguchi, Miho Okasaki, Kana Yûki, Ayaka Fukuhara
Votes: 53
11. Nijiyon Animation (2023–2024)
TV-14 | 3 min | Animation, Short, Comedy
Short anime based on the 4-koma series illustrating the daily lives of the Nijigasaki High School Idol Club's members.
Stars: Hinaki Yano, Moeka Koizumi, Akina Hômoto, Aguri Onishi
Votes: 29
12. The Idolm@ster: Shiny Colors (2024– )
Animation
Follows 13 girls from the 765 Production Studio, whose sole goals is to become the top idols in the Japanese entertainment industry.
Stars: Reina Kondou, Hitomi Sekine
Votes: 11
13. Actually... (2022 Video)
24 min | Short, Drama, Music
Nakanishi Aruno is disliked and bullied by other Nogizaka46 members because she's different from them. After one of them lock Aruno and tell her to not come back, she decides to come back definitely.
Director: Kiyoshi Kurosawa | Stars: Aruno Nakanishi, Manatsu Akimoto, Sakura Endô, Seira Hayakawa
Votes: 19
14. The Idolm@ster (2011)
30 min | Animation, Drama, Music
The arduous struggle of the 13 girls from Talent Production 765 who dream of one day becoming idols in the competitive Japanese entertainment industry.
Stars: Kenji Akabane, Rie Kugimiya, Eriko Nakamura, Yumi Hara
Votes: 227
15. Senki Zessho Symphogear (2012)
TV-14 | 25 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Tsubasa Kazanari and Kanade Amou-the idol duo known as Zwei Wing, use their songs to power ancient weapons known as "Symphogears" to combat a deadly alien race called the "Noise." While the... See full summary »
Stars: Aoi Yûki, Miyuki Sawashiro, Nana Mizuki, Yuka Iguchi
Votes: 144
16. Shining Star (2017–2018)
21 min | Animation, Fantasy, Music
At the prestigious Shining Star School, every girl dreams of becoming the best idol, called "Muse". Nara, an ordinary girl, decides to attend the school in order to fulfill her dream.
Stars: Um Sang-Hyun, Lee Myeong-Ho, Park Rina, Lee Jihyeon
Votes: 10
17. Selection Project (2021)
Animation, Comedy, Drama
Held every summer, the national show "Selection Project" is the biggest gateway for girls who strive to be idols, and the place where the legendary idol Akari Amazawa was born.
Stars: Hinaki Yano, Saku Mizuno, Nozomi Nagumo, Ruri Arai
Votes: 76
18. Shine Post (2022– )
Animation, Music
The idol unit TiNgS is on the verge of disbandment. However, if they can fill all two thousand seats in their upcoming anniversary concert, their idol careers will live to see another day. ... See full summary »
Stars: Sayumi Suzushiro, Moeko Kanisawa, Yuko Natsuyoshi, Rimo Hasegawa
Votes: 58
19. Love Live! Sunshine!! (2016–2017)
TV-PG | 24 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
The second term has started and the members of Aqours work harder than ever to save their school from being shut down.
Stars: Anju Inami, Rikako Aida, Nanaka Suwa, Arisa Komiya
Votes: 575
20. D4DJ First Mix (2020– )
Animation, Comedy, Music
Upon returning to Japan, freshman high school student Rinku Aimoto enrolls at Yoba Girls' Academy and meets Maho Akashi, the school's broadcaster and DJ. Rinku soon develops an interest in ... See full summary »
Stars: Yuka Nishio, Karin Kagami, Haruka Mimura, Reo Kurachi
Votes: 106
21. Oshi no Ko (2024– )
TV-14 | 30 min | Drama, Fantasy, Music | Completed
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!.
Stars: Nagisa Saito, Asuka Saitô, Kaito Sakurai, Nanoka Hara
22. Lapis Re:Lights (2020– )
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Fantasy, Music
Based on a mixed media project that blends fantasy, magical girl and idol elements, Lapis Re:LiGHTs will follow a group of students as they train to become idols. Together, they'll use the ... See full summary »
Stars: Yukari Anzai, Risa Kubota, Live Mukai, Iori Saeki
Votes: 59
23. Idoly Pride (2021– )
TV-14 | 23 min | Animation, Drama, Fantasy
Mana Nagase, who worked with her friend Makino, became one of the greatest aspiring idols during her time. Now, a few years later, her younger sister, Kotono, joins a girl named Sakura and ten others on an idol journey of a lifetime.
Stars: Mirai Tachibana, Mai Sugano, Kokona Natsume, Nao Sasaki
Votes: 136
24. Pretty Rhythm: Aurora Dream (2011–2012)
30 min | Animation, Family, Music
Prism Stars are performers on the new popular ice show, Prism Show. They are super idols whose techniques, singing and fashion sense are a cut above all others. Aira and Rizumu are two ... See full summary »
Stars: Sarah Hauser, Sayaka Ôhara, Mai Nakahara, Azusa Enoki
Votes: 37
25. Ai the Video Girl (2018– )
25 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Sho Moteuchi (Shuhei Nomura) is a high school student. After his parents divorced, he begins to live with his uncle. At school, he develops feelings for his classmate Nanami, but Nanami ... See full summary »
Stars: Nanase Nishino, Marie Iitoyo, Hiroya Shimizu, Shigeyuki Totsugi
Votes: 65
26. Stella of the Theater: World Dai Star (2023– )
TV-14 | Animation, Drama, Music
After Dai Star stage performers exploded in worldwide popularity in the 20th century, 16-year-old Kokona Ootori follows her dream of becoming a World Dai Star by auditioning for the Sirius theatrical troupe.
Stars: Manaka Iwami, Ikumi Hasegawa, Sally Amaki, Maria Naganawa
Votes: 43
27. Symphogear G (2013)
TV-14 | 25 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
After the events of Senki Zessho Symphogear, the incoming threat of the fall of the moon gets Tachibana HIbiki, Kazanari Tsubasa, and Yukine Chris on another mission to save the world once again.
Stars: Aoi Yûki, Yôko Hikasa, Nana Mizuki, Kikuko Inoue
Votes: 93
28. THE IDOLM@STER CINDERELLA GIRLS U149 (2023)
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Comedy, Drama
A spin-off of THE iDOLM@STER Cinderella Girls set in a different canon, it features almost all of the younger idols under 12 years old (as the title implies, who are under 149cm in height) of the series and a new, short producer.
Stars: Ayane Sakura, Tomoyo Kurosawa, Makoto Koichi, Shin'ya Takahashi
Votes: 37
29. Kizuna No Allele (2023– )
Animation
It has been five years since AI Kizuna disappeared from the virtual world. Despite being an AI, she has captured the hearts of her fans, including Miracle, an aspiring virtual artist, with her performances.
Stars: Yuka Nukui, Ayumi Hinohara, Rina Kawaguchi, Hikari Kodama
Votes: 44
30. 22/7 (2020– )
TV-14 | 24 min | Animation, Drama, Music
One day, Miu Takigawa suddenly receives a letter notifying her that she has been chosen as a member of a brand-new project. Half in disbelief, she heads over to the location stated on the ... See full summary »
Stars: Sally Amaki, Ruri Umino, Reina Miyase, Uta Kawase
Votes: 68
31. CARDFIGHT!! VANGUARD Divinez (2024)
24 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
One day, six cards known as the "Six Desires" were born with the power to change fate. Six fighters were chosen, and would come to possess those six cards. What awaited them was the "Fated ... See full summary »
Stars: Jun Fukuyama, Reiji Kawashima, Syuta Morishima, Jin Ogasawara
32. THE IDOLM@STER Million Live! (2023)
TV-14 | 25 min | Animation, Music, Musical
Spun off from The Idolm@ster (2011), this series follows a new group of idols working alongside the thirty-nine idols of the newly-formed 765PRO Live Theater base at 765 Productions and a producer at the 765 Theater Agency.
Stars: Rie Kugimiya, Reina Ueda, Sora Amamiya, Hôchû Ôtsuka
Votes: 21
33. Yohane the Parhelion: Sunshine in the Mirror (2023)
TV-PG | Animation, Fantasy, Music
As a spirited young girl, Yohane ventured into the big city with ambitious dreams of becoming a star. Two years later, she has yet to pass a single audition. Since Yohane cannot support ... See full summary »
Stars: Aika Kobayashi, Yôko Hikasa, Arisa Komiya, Ai Furihata
Votes: 61
34. Ochikobore Fruit Tart (2020– )
TV-14 | Animation, Comedy, Drama
An aspiring idol recruits three former dropouts to form a musical group.
Stars: Yôko Hikasa, Haruka Shiraishi, Reina Kondou, Hiyori Nitta
Votes: 61
35. THE IDOLM@STER.KR (2017)
13+ | 45 min | Drama, Music
Set in the world of Korean entertainment production, the drama series depicts the hopes and dreams of a group of young Korean, Japanese and Thai women as they embark on a career in the entertainment industry.
Stars: Mint, Sung Hoon, Park Chul-min, Yukika Teramoto
Votes: 62
36. Senki Zessho Symphogear GX (2015)
TV-14 | Animation, Action, Music
With their new friends Shirabe, Kirika, and Maria, Hibiki, Tsubasa, and Chris just work to save the world under the organization S.O.N.G. However, even though the Noise no longer are a threat to the world, a new villain emerges.
Stars: Aoi Yûki, Inori Minase, Ai Kayano, Yôko Hikasa
Votes: 79
37. Phantom of the Idol (2022– )
TV-14 | 25 min | Animation, Comedy, Music
"Kami Kuzu Idol" is based upon the manga "Phantom of the Idol". Music promoters have paired two good looking boys to make the pop idol duo ZINGS. They have some problems though. The nice ... See full summary »
Stars: Nao Tôyama, Christina Marie Kelly, Alyssa Marek, Manaka Iwami
Votes: 41
39. Re: Stage! Dream Days (2019– )
TV-14 | Animation, Drama, Music
The story centers around the first-year student Mana Shikimiya as she pursue her dreams of winning at the Prism Stage, the competition that determines the top middle-school idol.
Stars: Akari Kitô, Amane Makino, Masumi Tazawa, Yuka Iwahashi
Votes: 18
40. Oshi ga Budôkan ittekuretara shinu (2022)
Comedy, Musical
An idol group reaches success with the help of an obsessed fan.
Stars: Sayuri Matsumura, Riho Nakamura, Momo, Kano
Votes: 17
41. Shining Star: The Birth of New Luna-Queen (2019)
78 min | Animation, Fantasy, Musical
The new talent show "Moon Queen" gathers bright teams to reveal the most talented participants. To win, you need to collect a million likes by performing in teams on various stages. The ... See full summary »
Director: Park Ilho | Stars: Shannon Chan-Kent, Jeong Hyewon, Lee Jihyeon, Diana Kaarina
Votes: 46
42. VOY@GER (2021 Video)
8 min | Animation, Short, Music
Voy@ger is conceptual movie produced in commemoration of the 16th anniversary of the iDOLM@STER franchise. It features an image song of the same name, gathering 15 different idols from 5 different sub-franchises.
Director: Atsushi Nishigori | Stars: Hiromi Hirata, Rika Nagae, Eriko Nakamura, Akiho Suzumoto
Votes: 6
43. Go! Go! 575 (2014– )
3 min | Comedy, Music
Best friends try to make daily haiku.
Stars: Ayaka Ohashi, Yuka Otsubo, Minako Kotobuki
Votes: 17
44. BanG Dream! Ave Mujica
Animation, Drama, Music | Announced
BanG Dream. Ave Mujica will focus on the story of the Ave Mujica band in the BanG Dream. franchise
Stars: Kanon Takao, Mei Okada, Yuzuki Watase, Akane Yonezawa
45. Idoling!!! (2006– )
Comedy, Music, Reality-TV
Idoling!!. is a Japanese TV show with attached female idol group created by Fuji TV. The concept of the group is to watch as the girls grow as idols and experience various things. The group... See full summary »
Stars: Bakarhythm, Erika Tonooka, Rurika Yokoyama, Chika Ojima
46. Young Champion Retsu presents Netsuretsu Idol DVD 2018-nen Vol. 1 (2018 Video)
70 min | Documentary
Stars: Yua Mikami, Mika Naruse, Yuno Ohara, Sora Shiina
47. Million Doll (2015)
TV-14 | Animation, Short, Drama
Million Doll revolves around Suuko, an idol-loving hikikomori (shut-in) who has one ability: To make any idol popular through the power of blogging. She puts her sights on the Fukuoka idol ... See full summary »
Stars: Yûichirô Umehara, Miku Itou, Eriko Matsui, Yui Watanabe
Votes: 71
48. Love Live! School Idol Festival (2013 Video Game)
Music
A Japanese rhythm game series developed by KLab and published by Bushiroad's Bushimo for Android and iOS platforms based on the Love Live franchise.
Stars: Emi Nitta, Aya Uchida, Suzuko Mimori, Yurika Kubo
Votes: 18
49. Aidoringu!!! Nikki (2007– )
30 min | Comedy, Music
Stars: Aidoringu, Karen Ishida, Bakarhythm, Ami Kikuchi
50. IDOLY PRIDE (2021 Video Game)
Music
Become a manager and support your idols in their busy activities such as handshake meetings, TV appearances, and live performances. You can consult with them, deepen your bond with them, and lead them to become top idols.
Stars: Kanata Aikawa, Sora Amamiya, Momo Asakura, Moka Hinata