20 anime like I★Chu: Halfway Through the Idol, ranked by the community. These aren't random picks — they're the shows people watch next when they want more idols (male).
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Yumenosaki Academy has been home to the best boy idols of different generations. Holding immense influence over the school, its student council maintains the status quo by enforcing old traditions with an iron fist. Transfer student Anzu winds up attending as the very first...
Ren Nanahoshi has been chasing a certain thrill he once experienced at a live festival when he was a child. Now, as a first-year university student, he avoids making friends and practices singing by himself, hoping to find that adrenaline once more. A fateful encounter at a...
A newly created entertainment agency, 315 Production, specializes in scouting prospective idols who previously held other jobs. Whether they were a former lawyer, surgeon, or pilot, they had a place at the agency. As they grow to understand their new positions, they'll aim to...
A group of aspiring idols gather at Takanashi Productions and are entrusted with the company's future. The seven men who have just met represent a variety of totally different personalities. However, they each have their own charm and possess unknown potential as idols. Forming...
IDOLiSH7 is more successful than ever, but no one is smiling because a new threat has taken the stage: the debuting idol group ŹOOĻ. Managed by the nefarious entertainment executive Ryou Tsukumo, they will stop at nothing to get their way, resorting to all kinds of underhanded...
Following their performance at the Black or White event, the idol group IDOLiSH7 is at the height of its popularity, with offers for various concerts and work coming in every day, much to the joy of the seven boys and their manager. However, as their fame continues to rise, Riku...
On a cold night, idol group TRIGGER reunite at a bar to celebrate the anniversary of the day they started working together. Two years prior, Ryuunosuke Tsunashi leaves his Okinawan home and heads to Tokyo, hoping to become an idol and pay off his father's debt. While waiting for...
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. (Source: ANN)
An anime movie based on HoneyWorks' LIPxLIP virtual idol unit, commemorating the music circle's 10th anniversary. (Source: MAL News)
Idol groups ST☆RISH, QUARTET NIGHT, and HE★VENS take to the stage in this feature-length animated concert. The three groups sing, dance, and welcome cheering fans to the Maji Love Kingdom. (Source: ANN)
Official music video for Re:vale's song NO DOUBT from the IDOLiSH7 game franchise. Re:vale is a duo boy idol group introduced in the 2nd half of the main story of IDOLiSH7.
Unaired episode included in the seventh Blu-ray and DVD volumes. Haruka is busy working at the agency so she can't help the idols with the preparations for the Christmas Party held by Shining Agency. A lot of memories and information are revealed while Starish is preparing for...
Entering her Master's course, Nanami Haruka is facing an even more difficult time. And she isn't the only one. The main six members of Starish are assigned new seniors to watch over them! But the seniors aren't having the best attitudes about it. Watch Uta no☆Prince-sama♪ Maji...
The anime's story will start where the third season left off, at the competition for who will open the Triple S international sporting event. Raging Entertainment's HE★VENS idol group had hijacked the competition between QUARTET NIGHT and ST☆RISH, causing chaos. However, after...
Prequel story of The iDOLM@STER SideM featuring Jupiter.
Official music video for IDOLiSH7's song "Mr.AFFECTiON" for the 2019 BĻACK OR WHiTE event.
Official music video for TRIGGER's song DIAMOND FUSION also released on their "HEAVENLY VISITOR" album. The male idol group is primarily a rival to IDOLiSH7, the latter of which is also the name of the overall game franchise being adapted.
The story of "Ensemble Stars!! Road to Show!!" picks up in New York City and acts as a direct sequel to the anime, where the main characters have gathered for an awards ceremony because three of the movies they have created have been nominated. Considering that they are in the...
Official music video for Re:vale's song Re-raise from the IDOLiSH7 game franchise. Re:vale is a duo boy idol group introduced in the 2nd half of the main story of IDOLiSH7.
Fans who liked I★Chu: Halfway Through the Idol tend to recommend Ensemble Stars!, Argonavis from BanG Dream!, THE IDOLM@STER SideM the most. If you're into Idols (Male) and Music, any of these are a solid pick.
I★Chu: Halfway Through the Idol has a 6.59 on MAL from 18,487 ratings. Scores are mixed, but plenty of fans swear by it. Worth trying if the premise sounds interesting.
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