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If you enjoyed IDOLiSH7, these 12 highly rated shows share its themes and story elements. Each pick says what it has in common, so you can choose by what you liked most. Other seasons of the same franchise are left out.

  1. 1Poster for Ensemble Stars!! Tsuioku Selection CrossroadEnsemble Stars!! Tsuioku Selection CrossroadONA · 2023 · 6 ep. · Dandelion Animation StudioIn common: based on a mobile game · idols · cute boys doing cute things · idols · music7.61/10
  2. 2Poster for The iDOLM@STER Movie: Kagayaki no Mukougawa e!The iDOLM@STER Movie: Kagayaki no Mukougawa e!Movie · 2014 · A-1 PicturesIn common: twins · showbiz · idols · drama · idols7.51/10
  3. 3Poster for Love Live! Superstar!! 2nd SeasonLove Live! Superstar!! Season 2TV · 2022 · 12 ep. · SunriseIn common: idols · performance · the arts · idols · music7.71/10
  4. 4Poster for Aikatsu! MovieAikatsu! The MovieMovie · 2014 · SunriseIn common: showbiz · idols · the arts · idols · music7.76/10
  5. 5Poster for Tamon-kun Ima Docchi!?Tamon's B-SideTV · 2026 · 13 ep. · J.c. Staff / J.c.staffIn common: idols · performance · the arts · idols · music7.66/10
  6. 6Poster for Kono Sekai no Tanoshimikata: Secret Story FilmKono Sekai no Tanoshimikata: Secret Story FilmMovie · 2020 · ClapIn common: the arts · idol · music · music7.96/10
  7. 7Poster for Aikatsu! 10th Story: Mirai e no Starway (2023)Aikatsu! 10th Story: Mirai e no Starway (2023)Movie · 2023 · Bandai Namco Pictures / Bn PicturesIn common: showbiz · idols · dancing · idols · music7.96/10
  8. 8Poster for BanG Dream! Movie: Poppin' Dream!BanG Dream! Movie: Poppin' Dream!Movie · 2022 · SanzigenIn common: idols · tsundere · urban · idols · music7.76/10
  9. 9Poster for Aikatsu! x PriPara the Movie: Deai no Kiseki!Aikatsu! x PriPara the Movie: Deai no Kiseki!Movie · 2025 · Bandai Namco Pictures / Bn PicturesIn common: showbiz · idols · idol · idols · music7.81/10
  10. 10Poster for [Oshi no Ko] 3rd Season[Oshi no Ko] 3rd SeasonTV · 2026 · 11 ep. · Doga Kobo / Dōga KōbōIn common: idols · otaku culture · acting · drama · idols8.65/10
  11. 11Poster for Pretty Rhythm: Rainbow LivePretty Rhythm: Rainbow LiveTV · 2013 · 51 ep. · Dongwoo A&e / Dongwoo Animation / Tatsunoko ProductionIn common: showbiz · idols · performance · drama · idols7.58/10
  12. 12Poster for Uma Musume: Pretty Derby - Shin Jidai no TobiraUma Musume Pretty Derby: Shinjidai no TobiraMovie · 2024 · Cygamespictures / CypicIn common: based on a mobile game · idols · urban · drama · idols8.35/10
Still catching up on IDOLiSH7?Every season, film and OVA in release order.
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How we pick: titles are matched on shared story tags and genres from anime-offline-database (ODbL 1.0), weighted toward distinctive themes, and only shows scoring 7.5/10 or higher are included. Generated 2026-11-15.

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