A group of young men leave their previous careers—including a lawyer and a doctor—behind to become male idols.
The iDOLM@STER SideM has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: アイドルマスター SideM, The Idolmaster Side M
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Top 6 Anime Like The iDOLM@STER SideM [2024 List]
6. Uta no☆Prince-sama♪ Maji Love 1000%
Haruka Nanami, an aspiring composer from the countryside, longs to write music for her beloved idol, Hayato Ichinose. Determined to accomplish this goal, she enrolls into Saotome Academy, a highly regarded vocational school for the performing arts.
Upon her arrival, Haruka soon learns that everyone on staff, including the headmaster, is either an idol, a composer, or a poet. To top it all off, she is surrounded by incredibly talented future idols and composers, and the competition among the students is fierce; with the possibility of recruitment by the Shining Agency upon graduation, the stakes are incredibly high. As she strives to reach her dream at the academy, one fateful night, a series of events lead Haruka to a mysterious man standing in the moonlight, and he seems a bit familiar...
Uta no Prince Sama has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: うたの☆プリンスさまっ♪ マジLOVE1000%, Uta no Prince-sama: Maji Love 1000%, UtaPri
5. Love Live! School Idol Project
Otonokizaka High School is in a crisis! With the number of enrolling students dropping lower and lower every year, the school is set to shut down after its current first years graduate. However, second year Honoka Kousaka refuses to let it go without a fight. Searching for a solution, she comes across popular school idol group A-RISE and sets out to create a school idol group of her own. With the help of her childhood friends Umi Sonoda and Kotori Minami, Honoka forms μ's (pronounced "muse") to boost awareness and popularity of her school.
Unfortunately, it's all easier said than done. Student council president Eli Ayase vehemently opposes the establishment of a school idol group and will do anything in her power to prevent its creation. Moreover, Honoka and her friends have trouble attracting any additional members. But the Love Live, a competition to determine the best and most beloved school idol groups in Japan, can help them gain the attention they desperately need. With the contest fast approaching, Honoka must act quickly and diligently to try and bring together a school idol group and win the Love Live in order to save Otonokizaka High School.
Love Live! School Idol Project has finished airing and it has 13 Episodes. It is also Known as: ラブライブ! School idol project, Love Live! School Idol Project
4. B-Project: Kodou*Ambitious
The anime's story follows Tsubasa, a new hire in the A&R department of the major recording company Gandala Music. Tsubasa is immediately assigned to oversee the idol unit "B-PROJECT," which is made up of three idol groups: Kitakore, THRIVE, and MooNs. This is Tsubasa's first job, and she gets involved in various incidents and accidents as she deals with this group of young men who each have their own differing personalities.
B-Project: Kodou*Ambitious has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: B-PROJECT~鼓動*アンビシャス~, B-Project: Kodou*Ambitious
3. A3! Season Spring & Summer
"Director! Please Bloom Us!"
On the street away from Veludo, Tokyo called Velude Way. It is a popular city for having many theater groups. One day, main character Izumi Tachibana, who was previously a stage actress, has arrived here with a letter delivered to her suddenly written "Full of debt! Zero customers! Only one actor!" It describes a theater group that was once popular! She has to rebuild the theater Mankai Company by being the owner and chief director!
A3! Season Spring & Summer has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: A3! SEASON SPRING & SUMMER, Act! Addict! Actors! Season Spring & Summer
2. I★Chu: Halfway Through the Idol
A famous talent agency called Ailedore has created an academy called Etoile Vio School to train budding idols.
I★Chu: Halfway Through the Idol has finished airing and it has 12 Episodes. It is also Known as: アイ★チュウ HALFWAY THROUGH THE IDOL, I★Chu: Étoile Stage, アイ★チュウ Étoile Stage
1. IDOLiSH7
Working at an agency owned by your father, seven new idols await. They are all part of an idol unit IDOLiSH 7, and each of them have unique personalities. It is your task to manage them. In order to achieve the same goals, as manager and idols together, you gather the seven ununified hearts and aim for the top.
IDOLiSH7 has finished airing and it has 17 Episodes. It is also Known as: アイドリッシュセブン, Idolish Seven