"We're going to launch a manga magazine!"
A team of girls with zero experience in manga editing are off and running toward their dream of creating the biggest manga magazine in Japan! They seem to do nothing but run into problems and failures... But still they're working hard every day!
Mangirl! has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: まんがーる!, Mangirl!
Genres: Earth , Japan , Asia , Comedy , Working Life , Present , Slice of Life
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Top 10 Anime Like Mangirl! [2024 List]
10. Aiura
The story centers around Amaya, Iwasawa, and Uehara—three "annoying, spirited high school girls with zero motivation"—and their classmates. Their daily life is "what happens when there is nothing happening."
Aiura has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: あいうら, Aiura
9. Ghiblies
Two Ghibli created shorts about the happenings in a fictional animation studio, presumably based to some extent on their own.
Ghiblies has finished airing and it has 2 Episodes. It is also Known as: ギブリーズ, Ghiblies
8. Shirobako
After making an animated film together in high school, Aoi and her friends Shizuka, Ema, Misa, and Midori made a promise to each other: to all get jobs in the anime industry and someday work together again. Two years later, Aoi is learning that working as a production assistant at a small animation studio is far more demanding than she ever imagined, and Shizuka's aspiring career as a voice actor involves more time waiting tables than recording. Meanwhile, Ema's slowly making a name for herself as a key animator, Misa's moved from 2D to 3D and now works in computer graphics, and screenwriting hopeful Midori is lagging furthest behind, still looking for her first big break. But are they ready to give up on their dreams just yet? No way! Because while anime may come from inspiration, in the end it's the ones who're willing to put in the perspiration that make their dreams real in SHIROBAKO!
Shirobako has finished airing and it has 24 Episodes. It is also Known as: SHIROBAKO, White Box
7. Comic Girls
Moeta Kaoruko (Pen name: Kaos) is 15 years old, a high school student and 4-panel manga artist! After moving to a dorm especially for female manga artists, she meets shojo manga artist Koyume, teen romance manga artist Ruki, and shonen manga artist Tsubasa. Every day, they'll work all through the night trying to ink and finish their work! Her cute, funny life in a manga artist dorm is about to begin!
Comic Girls has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: こみっくがーるず, Comic Girls
6. Miss Monochrome: The Animation
"Miss Monochrome" is an original character design from seiyuu Horie Yui. In March 2012, she first used the "Miss Monochrome" character as a 3D virtual singer to sing her songs at her concert "Horie Yui wo Meguru Bouken III ~Secret Mission Tour~." Later, the character appeared in a range of merchandise as well as in the social network game "Girlfriend (Beta)."
According to the setting, Miss Monochrome loves only the monochrome style, dislikes all kinds of color, and always dreams about changing the world into her favorite monochrome color.
Miss Monochrome: The Animation has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: ミス・モノクローム -The Animation-, Miss Monochrome: The Animation
5. Sore ga Seiyuu!
Dreaming of becoming a top-tier professional in the fast-paced, competitive world of voice acting, rookie Futaba Ichinose frantically scurries around, searching for auditions and performance sessions. Rubbing elbows with some of the biggest names in the industry, she tries to find her own unique voice and style.
Along the way, she befriends two important allies: Ichigo Moesaki, an aspiring idol who claims to be a princess from another planet, and Rin Kohana, a cheerful child actress who tries her best to balance her career and school at the same time. Together, the girls brave the ups and downs of the entertainment industry—but as for Futaba, whose performance assessment at her agency is just around the corner, her career might be over sooner than expected! Sore ga Seiyuu! is a humorous and sincere celebration of the industry that gives anime its voice.
Seiyu's Life! has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: それが声優！, That is a Voice Actor!
4. Chitose Get You!!
Chitose is an 11-year-old girl who is madly in love with an older guy named Hiroshi. He works at the town hall right next to the school and Chitose spends every day relentlessly pursuing him. Can Chitose ever convince Hiroshi to go out with her?
Chitose Get You!! has finished airing and it has 26 Episodes. It is also Known as: ちとせげっちゅ!!, Chitose Get You!!
3. Love Lab
Natsuo Maki is the most mature of all the dignified young ladies at Fujisaki Girls Academy. As the student president, Maki is revered by all the other young girls for her grace and poise. What happens behind closed doors, though, is an entirely different story. One day, Natsuo decides to practice her kissing technique on a pillow, a move which makes her look neither graceful nor elegant. Unluckily, fellow student "Wild Kid" Riko Kurahashi walks in on her.
Luckily, instead of making fun of her, Riko chooses to help her. The two begin a project called the Love Lab, intended to practice the essentials of love and romance. Bumping into each other "accidentally," holding hands, and more "love techniques."
Soon the rest of the student council is pulled into the girls' Love Lab, and then the rest of the school. Suddenly the student council's job has expanded to include answering anonymous questions about romance. And it becomes quite clear that many girls at the academy long for a bit of romance in their lives!
Love Lab has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: 恋愛ラボ, Renai Lab
2. Genshiken Nidaime
Another college semester begins and the returning members of Genshiken attempt to recruit new club members. Three new members join the club, attracted by Ogiue's BL drawings. She welcomes the new members but fears the club will become a "fujoshi" haven for yaoi fans and is getting a bit too far removed from its original purpose.
Genshiken Second Season has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: げんしけん 二代目, The Society for the Study of Modern Visual Culture, Genshiken Second Generation
1. Mangaka-san to Assistant-san to The Animation
The story depicts the work-life of a perverted mangaka, Aito Yuuki, and his assistant, Ashisu Sahoto. Constantly pressured by his editor and lacking experience with girls, Aito asks Ashisu to act as a reference.
The Comic Artist and His Assistants has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: マンガ家さんとアシスタントさんと THE ANIMATION, Mangaka-san to Assistant-san to, ManAshi
