What is Idol manga?

In Japanese culture, idols (アイドル) are media personalities in their teens and early twenties who are considered particularly cute and cuddly and who will, for a period ranging from several months to a few years, regularly appear in the mass media, e.g. as singers for J-pop groups, bit-part actors, TV personalities, models in photo spreads published in magazines, advertisements, etc.Source: wiki

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Chika Idol wo Kage de Sasaeru Ore

Description:

A relationship between Natsukawa, a flashy gal-type classmate, and Kageyama, a plain and unassuming boy. Despite appearing to have no connection, Kageyama secretly receives a message from Natsukawa: “Meet me at our usual karaoke spot after school.” He joins her for a private karaoke session, where he reveals something she had asked him to prepare. (Source: Natalie, translated)

Type

manga

Status

current

Started

2024-05-24

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Mahou Shoujo holoWitch! PV

(Magical Girl holoWitches! PV)

Description:

Magical Girl holoWitches! is a brand-new multimedia project comprised of hololive VTubers that hopes to introduce various forms of content such as anime, manga, and livestreams based on magical girl lore and setting. (Source: Official YouTube Channel)

Type

manga

Status

current

Started

2024-05-16

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Ai ga Nakereba Idol Dekinai

(Without Love, I Can’t Be an Idol.)

Description:

Noa Kuroda worships Ibuki, a member of the super popular idol group ILY, as a god. After ILY's concert, Noa happens to run into Ibuki at a convenience store. When Noa learns that Ibuki is stressed out from being worshiped as a "god" and "charismatic" by his fans, she unconsciously hides the fact that she is an otaku, but...

Type

manga

Status

current

Started

2024-04-12

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Oniure Idol ga Kyou mo Watashi wo Oshitekuru

(The Superstar Idol Crushes on Me Today Too)

Description:

Unpopular underground idol and actress, Enatsu Sayuki, faces her work diligently everyday to achieve her dreams of making it big in the world of acting. ...However, for some reason, the superstar idol Sera Touma—who should be her rival—becomes her biggest fan!! Adorable enough to make Sayuki jealous, Sera takes every chance to passionately declare her love, throwing Sayuki’s life into chaos. Will Sayuki be able to achieve her dreams? And what will become of the one-sided love(?) between Sera and Sayuki…!? The curtain rises on the clash between these young talents in the fierce age of idol showbiz—let the show begin!! (Source: Bunkasha, translated)

Type

manga

Status

current

Started

2024-02-23

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Top Idol-ui Mangnae Member-ga Doeeotda

(My Comeback as the Youngest Member)

Description:

Type

manhwa

Status

current

Started

2023-12-29

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Ore no Haitoku Meshi wo Onedarisezu ni Irarenai, Otonari no Top Idol-sama

(The Top Idol Next Door Can’t Help But Crave My Guilty Pleasure Meals)

Description:

The "meddlesome" high school boy Mamori Suzufumi helps a starving neighbor who had collapsed outside the door of her apartment one day. That person turned out to be the popular high school idol, Sasaki Yuzuki! Yuzuki had been on an excessive diet to maintain her ideal idol image. But when the worried Suzufumi offers her some homemade cooking, she eats it with gusto, while crying, "—Aaaaaah… I can’t take it anymore!" When she finished her meal, her face was full of happiness. Falling in love with her hearty appetite, Suzufumi decides to tempt Yuzuki with her favorite foods to make her fall for him through "food seduction." Pork on rice, ramen, okonomiyaki— "I'm not going to eat it!" That’s what Yuzuki always say, but once again, she finds herself craving Suzufumi’s cooking today— (Source: MF Bunko, translated)

Type

novel

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

current

Started

2023-11-25

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[Oshi no Ko]: Ichibanboshi no Spica

Description:

Type

novel

Volumes

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Started

2023-11-17

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Idol Yameru kedo Kekkon Shite Kuremasu ka!?

Description:

Sato Itto is an ordinary salaryman who has been shy about love due to past trauma. One day, a school reunion is held for the first time in several years. While they are having a good time talking about the good old days, Hebo, a recently retired idol, suddenly shows up! Sato is upset to see Hebo, who was his first love in school. He tries to get over his feelings with the help of alcohol, even though he doesn't normally drink. But when he wakes up the next morning, he finds himself naked in the same bed with Hebo. As Sato desperately tries to recall what happened, Hebo-san shocked him even more by saying... "Marry me!" What will happen to this marriage between two people are absolute zeros at love? (Source: ComicWalker, translated)

Type

manga

Status

current

Started

2023-09-22

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[Oshi no Ko]: interlude

Description:

Type

manga

Status

current

Started

2023-08-10

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Zutto Seishun Poi desu yo

(We Are in the Spring of Life.)

Description:

The head of the Idol Research Club, Yamada (3rd year high school), had a premonition that something would change... Because two new members have joined the club, in which Yamada has been always alone! "That's right! We also want to experience a sparkling youth like the baseball club!"...That means, the club composed of Yamada, Kouno and Sugimori will start its activities with the objective of producing an idol to do a concert in the cultural festival!

Type

manga

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

current

Started

2023-06-08

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Bitter

Description:

On that day, no one could tear their gaze away from her—"Subaru"... Ichinose Subaru. Scouted as the lone flower in a male idol group, it's her time to shine!

Type

manga

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

current

Started

2023-05-22

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Handsome Must Die

(Handsome Must Die)

Description:

Yuri- a high school student so handsome she has the other girls tripping over their feet and calling her a prince. But behind closed doors, she’s a total idol-fangirl! Her biggest bias? Ryo-kun from the popular group “Handsome Guys”. A chance encounter with Ryo after one of his concerts turns Yuri’s world upside down when she finds herself suddenly thrust into the world of idols- disguised as a guy?! What wayward shenanigans lie ahead in her comedic journey through stardom? (Source: Mangaplus)

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

Status

finished

Started

2023-05-07

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Classmate no Moto Idol ga, Tonikaku Kyodou Fushin nan desu.

(My classmate Shion Saegusa was idol. but she is unsure of behavior in front of me.)

Description:

Saegusa, who retired from idolry when she went to high school, is good-looking and intelligent. She is always cheerful and friendly, and is the most popular person at school. Takuya, however, knows a certain side of the highbrow Miss Saegusa. Today, too, a suspicious-looking woman in a dubious disguise appears at the convenience store where he works part-time. She is, in all likelihood, that Saegusa-san...?

Type

manga

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

current

Started

2023-04-13

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Yabai Aidoru no Manager ni Nacchatta Hanashi

(Managing a Wild Idol)

Description:

Type

doujin

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

current

Started

2023-04-01

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Sonmaseuro Gujehaneun Mangdol Insaeng

(Saving the Doomed Idols With My Touch)

Description:

I can save even the most doomed restaurant with my touch! Im Hyeonseong, a famous chef who has even shown up in a TV show as the CEO of a food industry. He built his wealth and fame from the ground up, but meets an unjust death because of his stepmother and step-sibling. At that moment, a system window appeared in front of him. They will give him a chance to take his revenge if he succeeds in making ‘Climax’, the doomed idol group, successful by controlling Cheon Ise’s body. Will I be able to save the doom restau– I mean the doom idols with my touch? We will now begin the special quest, ‘Idol, Cheon Ise’!

Type

manhwa

Status

current

Started

2023-03-31

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Giregiwa Hamkkehaneun Yeonyegye Saenghwal

(My Second Life as an Idol)

Description:

From failed idol to hailed idol! Flop idol Yongmin dies an unfortunate death but is given a second chance at life in the body of Ian, a super hot rich kid with a voice to match. At his side, he finds Jin, a mysterious soul tasked with guiding Ian to becoming a certified star. But is it really all smooth sailing from here? (Source: Manta)

Type

manhwa

Status

current

Started

2023-03-06

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Isekai Catfight: From Idol to Pro Wrestler

(Isekai Catfight: From Idol to Pro Wrestler)

Description:

Whether you're a pro wrestler or an idol, if you take it off, it's all over. Even if my costume is torn, even if I'm put in a chokehold, even if I'm humiliated with an obscene move... I won't lose! (Source: Inkr)

Type

manga

Status

current

Started

2023-02-17

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Koisuru Business Couple Haishinsha

Description:

Naruru and Kataru seem to be a smooth-sailing romantic couple online, but it is actually a working relationship! Naruru was hoping to win over Kataru by streaming with him and eventually becoming a real couple together. But it turns out that Naruru is a clumsy mess when it comes to romance, and she has a bad habit of self-destructing her relationships...!? (Source: ComicWalker, translated)

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

Status

finished

Started

2023-02-17

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100-nen no Oshi

(100 Years Recommendation)

Description:

Inuyama, facing life's precipice with no job and no savings, got an opportunity become a street-promoter and play "pretend-boyfriend" for a gravure idol! A harem love-comedy with girls fighting to get to the top of the gravure world! (Source: Ganma!, translated)

Type

manga

Status

current

Started

2023-02-17

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Saihate Quartet

(Stan for Salvation)

Description:

Angels descend upon Japan! They’ve come to deliver the Japanese people from demons, who have taken the music industry by storm. But their master plan is to shoot for stardom as idols?! (Source: MANGA Plus)

Type

manga

Volumes

Chapters

Rating

Teens 13 or older

Status

finished

Started

2023-02-17

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