Oh. My god. What did I just read. I got reccomended this by my best friend, and as a huge idol fan I expected to like it, plus setting it in the world of K-pop was definitely an interesting change of pace, but Jesus, this is far far more than what I could ever expect.
This has some of the most nuanced characters in the entirety of the idol/sports genre, maybe even all of manga as a whole, the only other that surpasses it that I’m familiar with is skip and loafer. This is such an incredibly smartly written subversion of the clichés of the genre,
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 Alternative TitlesJapanese: ガールクラッシュ More titlesInformationType: Manga
Volumes: Unknown
Chapters: Unknown
Status: Publishing
Published: Nov 19, 2020 to ?
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Idols (Female)
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Tayama, Midori (Story & Art) Statistics Ranked: #43962 2 based on the top manga page. Please note that 'R18+' titles are excluded. Popularity: #6231
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Feb 29, 2024
An idol manga set in South Korea ? Yes, Girl Crush offers a modern take on this genre.
Story : 9/10 The realism really helps immerse us in the story allowing us to discover this world of competition and perfection where trainees battle each other to debut as real idols. The entire process, from auditions to group training, is depicted without neglecting several good twists that add depth to Tenka’s story. Additionally, there are references to major entertainment agencies for the pleasure of the aficionados. Art : 7/10 While the drawings may appear somewhat rough, they effectively convey their message and shine during important moments, featuring stylish characters. Overall, ... 
Nov 30, 2025
"Girl Crush" is an idol story manga set in South Korea. Our protagonist Momose Tenka is a Japanese teenager who sets out her journey to become a K-Pop idol after being inspired in a rivalry with her classmate. This story is unique in that it not only showcases the journey to become an idol but the obstacles around it. While there are very many idol stories, "Girl Crush" does a wonderful job of showing the talents of each character and how dreams are achieved through different means and times. If you want a story with a lot of characters who are likeable and unique, this
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