24 Manga Like [Oshi no Ko] Tokubetsu-hen

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[Oshi no Ko]

Manga171 ch

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Sixteen-year-old Ai Hoshino is a talented and beautiful idol who is adored by her fans. She is the personification of a pure, young maiden. But all that glitters is not gold. Gorou Amemiya is a countryside gynecologist and a big fan of Ai. So when the pregnant

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[Oshi no Ko]: Ichibanboshi no Spica

Manga5 chDrama

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Ai Hoshino, the permanent center of B Komachi, suddenly tells President Saitou that she is quitting the idol business. Although the group appears to be thriving, there is serious discord between Ai and the other members. Saitou knows nothing he can say will ch

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Nami yo Kiitekure

MangaComedy

Shared themes: Showbiz.

On a night out drinking to get over being duped and ditched by her last boyfriend, Koda Minare ends up providing a massive drunken rant—while blackout drunk—for Matou, the director of a radio station. The next day, she is shocked to hear her own voice being br

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Seiyuu Radio no Uraomote

Manga34 chComedy

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Yuuhi Yuugure and Yasumi Utatane, two high school voice actresses who just happened to attend the same school and coincidentally got placed into the same class, are the two hosts of a radio weekly program. As fellow classmates and voice actresses, they show al

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Besharigurashi

Manga198 chComedy

Shared themes: Showbiz.

A story about a stand-up comedian to-be. The manga's story centers around Agatsuma Keisuke, a high school student with a great sense of comedy. A student named Tsujimoto Jun transfers to his school. Both share ideas and form a plan to make a stand-up comedian

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Shitsuren shita node VTuber Hajimetara Toshiue no Oneesan ni Motemashita

Manga42 ch

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Yuki Himemura is shocked to find out that the club senpai he's had a crush on got a boyfriend, so he decides to become a VTuber—something both his senpai and he have always liked—and uses up his savings to assemble his equipment. He gets his virtual character

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Haruka 17

Manga188 chDrama

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Haruka is about to graduate from a first-rate college and is looking for work but no one wants to hire her. Faced with the prospect of becoming a "jobless graduate" she finally lowers her expectations and decides to apply at a tiny talent agency for a job as a

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High Spec Kon ni mo Hodo ga Aru: 13-nin no Ijin-tachi to no Renai Reality Show

MangaFantasy

Shared themes: Showbiz.

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Ossan, Tensei shite Tensai Yakusha ni Naru

Manga

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Tarou Tanaka, a humble actor, is stabbed to death one day and reincarnates as a little girl named Maki Yamashita. With a newfound talent for acting, Maki becomes a child prodigy and transforms the lives of everyone around her. (Source: Kadokawa, translated)

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Hitokui

Manga12 chDrama

Shared themes: Showbiz.

The story of a girl who dreams of becoming Japan's biggest star. Willing to do everything to achieve her goal, even to devour anyone who stands in front of her. Yu Aku (one of the most influential lyricists and television writers in Japanese history) and Kazuo

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Heibon Ponch

Manga26 chComedy

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Aki Mashima is an overweight 30-year-old movie director with acne, who also happens to be a borderline lolicon with an irrational fear of large breasts. Mika Wanibuchi is an aggressively ambitious actress with an acute shortcoming in the mammary area, and an o

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Otenki Oneesan

MangaComedy

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Weather Woman is a funny, sexy, delightful romp through the high-pressure world of TV personalities, and the basis for a fabulous funny cult hit movie (released in America by Asia Pulp Cinema) that made a star out of the hot, sexy Japanese actress Kei Mizutani

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Ishi to Hoshi

Manga1 chDrama

Shared themes: Showbiz.

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Maesetsu!

Manga12 chComedy

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Four 19-year old women—Fubuki, Rin, Mafuyu, and Nayuta—are trying to become comedians, diligently honing their routines while working part-time jobs. With the philosophy that "laughter makes people happy, and if everyone is happy, I'm happy," they aim to take

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Yorimichi Ale

Manga17 chGourmet

Shared themes: Showbiz.

A young half-Japanese actor and a 50-something movie maker, two men with nothing much in common, talk about their lives while enjoying good beer! (Source: Kodansha, translated)

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Hibana

Manga29 chComedy

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Struggling artiste Tokunaga has an electrifying encounter with a senior artiste Kamiya, a genius who has his own unique stand-up comedy philosophy, and becomes his disciple. This is the story of the friendship and struggles between two performers trying to mak

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Manzai Gang

Manga11 chComedy

Shared themes: Showbiz.

A man (Kurosawa) who has been part of a manzai (stand up comedy) duo for ten years, finds himself in trouble after his partner quits due to their declining popularity. He attempts to drink his problems away but finds himself locked up in a detention center. At

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Ougongai

Manga7 chDrama

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Rintarou Hibiki, an assistant director of pink films, is seduced by the women he meets in the "golden district," that is, Shinjuku Golden Gai. A beautiful girl who looks like a famous actress of the silent film era in her youth, the queen of a secret club wher

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[Oshi no Ko]: Futari no Etude

Manga6 chDrama

Shared themes: Showbiz.

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Skip Beat!

MangaComedy

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Sixteen-year-old Kyouko Mogami followed her childhood friend and love interest Shoutarou "Shou" Fuwa to Tokyo to support him while he works toward his dream of becoming a top idol in the entertainment industry. But after finding out that Shou considers her as

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Glass no Kamen

MangaDrama

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Maya Kitajima is a good-for-nothing girl with a passion and talent for acting. After watching a play only once, Maya can immediately perfectly imitate the performance word-by-word. This talent leads her to one day be discovered by Chigusa Tsukikage, a once-fam

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Daytime Star

Manga77 ch

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Hwang Yura has always dreamed of becoming a star. Unfortunately, luck does not seem to be on her side, as she has yet to land a major role despite making her debut seven years ago. Still, Yura continues to put her best foot forward and receives a role in a mov

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Kodomo no Omocha

Manga54 chAward Winning

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Sana Kurata, a child actress, faces many problems in her classroom, including a major one - her bullying classmate, Akito Hayama. Sana's outgoing and friendly nature leads her to work towards correcting all of the problems around her. Her 'meddling' irritates

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Act-age

Manga123 ch

Shared themes: Showbiz.

Ever since she was a child, Kei Yonagi has been attracted to the idea of acting, as she has always attentively watched how actions and emotions differ depending on the type of character portrayed. Now a teenager, she is broke, and is the only one able to finan