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The destinies of a pair of enka singers, a Hong Kong martial arts icon, and others become interconnected in this high-speed show showcasing the entire Gekidan Exile ensemble. (Netflix)

The plot centers on an unconventional kids' program titled "Minna de Utao!" Kenta, a budding musician, experiences a breakup with his band and a heartbreak from his girlfriend. Adding to his troubles, his family deems him as ineffectual. Surprisingly, he transforms into an "uta no oniisan," a singing figure on the show for children.

A tale about a group of young hopeful idols who train together to pursue their aspirations, and a mysterious encounter that transforms Lu Fei into Lu Xiang. Lu Xiang, Bai Ying, Zhang Han, and Wei Chi are part of the newly-established band A.C.E. Lu Xiang serves as the adorable and naive lead vocalist, Bai Ying is the passionate rapper with a cool exterior, Zhang Han is the primary dancer, and Wei Chi is the kind-hearted boy next door. Following an accident, Lu Fei undergoes a magical change into Lu Xiang, becoming a handsome trainee during the day and a convenience store worker at night. The arrival of a nurse named Wu You You adds unexpected excitement to his life.

After her boyfriend's unexpected passing, Cha Ra Ri is overcome with grief and considers joining him

On Shirley's birthday, the Queen of Fairy Castle gifted her a valuable music treasure box that held a mystical musical gem. Queen Halle devised a plan for her son, Prince Omar, to infiltrate as a human and steal the gem. Halle utilized these musical gems to empower herself and seek retribution against the Fairy Queen. Despite facing formidable foes, the fairies united once more and ultimately triumphed over the malevolence with the strength of righteousness, preserving the tranquility of the Fairy Castle.

The story revolves around a group of aspiring idol trainees determined to overcome obstacles in their quest to perform on stage. Gu Yang, a talented pianist since childhood, had secured a spot at the prestigious Julliard School of Music. However, due to his family facing financial difficulties, he is unable to attend as planned. To pursue his passion for music and ease his mother's worries, Gu Yang joins a talent agency as a trainee. Lacking experience in pop music, he is placed in the backup team. Through the help of fellow trainees Zhao Zhengnan and Lu Xinghao, Gu Yang improves his skills and earns a spot in the debut group. Meanwhile, Gu Yang's former companion, Lin Chen, undergoes a transformation and now views him as a rival, determined to outshine him at all costs.

The plot unfolds within an entertainment agency. After successfully producing a number of renowned idols, a producer starts to reconsider the entire concept of stardom, leading him to take a hiatus for several years. Upon his return to the agency, he decides to focus on some neglected trainees and aims to form a co-ed idol group. These trainees experience unconventional training as they prepare for their debut in this new ensemble.

Song Yi, a cheerful and affectionate woman who is open about her emotions, put her trust in her mother's belief that plants are always faithful unlike people. This led her to pursue a career as a botanical garden curator. However, when her boyfriend Do Kyum, who meant the world to her, unexpectedly ends their relationship, Song Yi's confidence is shattered and she falls into a state of lethargy. On the other hand, Do Kyum is a spirited and self-respecting vocalist in an indie music band. Just as his band starts gaining recognition, he suddenly decides to disband and break up with Song Yi. Despite Song Yi's persistent attempts to reconcile with Do Kyum, she fails every time. Eventually, she wins a trip to Jeju Island with odds of 500:1 and decides to bring Do Kyum along. Will this journey be the turning point for their relationship? (Viki)

Love narratives involving individuals in their twenties and thirties utilizing a range of social media features like direct messages, stories, comments, likes, and hashtags. (Naver)

Wi Mae Ri, the optimistic daughter of a struggling entrepreneur, forms a friendship with indie musician Kang Moo Kyul after almost colliding with him. At the same time, her father's former associate, Jung Suk, rescues him from creditors and suggests that Mae Ri wed his son, Jung In. In a bid to escape this arrangement, Mae Ri persuades Moo Kyul to act as her spouse. The situation intensifies when her father insists that she spend 100 days alternating between Moo Kyul and Jung In to choose her future husband.

A collection of hopeful young musicians dream of achieving fame as they navigate through the challenges of friendship, love, and school life. (Netflix)

In the second season, the high school faces financial difficulties and is acquired by Oz Entertainment. The company relocates its young idols-in-training to comply with a new regulation mandating that underage performers receive twenty hours of education weekly and forbidding them from working past 10 PM. Tensions arise as the aspiring idols clash with the current student body, leading to rivalries, hidden crushes, and surprising alliances. Shin Hae Sung aspires to a music career, although her knowledge of it comes solely from books rather than practical experience. Jin Yoo Jin, a former child actor, frequently breaks school rules in his pursuit of becoming a hardcore rock star and often confronts JB, a member of the well-known group I:dn. JB’s ex-girlfriend Rian, who belongs to the popular K-pop band Hershe, wants to rekindle their relationship, but he begins to develop feelings for Hae Sung. Nana possesses the talent needed to become a leading vocalist. Who among them will reach the pinnacle of stardom? (Viki)

Pyeon Mi Jo is a woman who has lived for nearly a thousand years and has decided against pursuing love again. Her extensive history with romance has led her to believe that all men are "bastards" in some form or another. Ironically, she works as a Love Counselor. One day, her life takes a turn when she encounters her new, boisterous neighbor, Yoo Joon Woo, who leads a hip-hop crew.

Min Yoo Jung, a 25-year-old aspiring pop musician, spends her evenings performing on the streets in pursuit of her dreams. Her life takes an unexpected turn when Park Yeon, a talented musician from the Joseon Dynasty, appears in the present day and offers to help her. Alongside Yeon, another vocalist named Lee Won also arrives from the past. To add to the complexity, Jung Do Young, an entertainment industry professional, uses her abilities to uncover Park Yeon's secrets from the past. (Viki)

Following a turbulent initial meeting between Ba Ram and Han Tae in school, the two develop an unexpected and strong bond afterwards

The plot follows three regular girls named Asahi, Nami, and Hinata as they pursue their dream of becoming idols. Despite facing multiple rejections in auditions, their lives take a turn when they stumble upon a major crime and are forced to escape from the criminals. Luckily, they are rescued by a producer who offers them a chance to debut as idols, but under the condition that they disguise themselves as boys and keep their true identities hidden.

A skilled vocalist named Song Dan Ping arrived at an island with his small troupe of performers. While staying there, he developed strong feelings for Tong Ruo Fan, whose family funded the construction of his new theater. Despite their growing love, her family disapproved of their relationship and arranged for her to marry Chen Tian Yi, a wealthy man from the island. Ruo Fan's envious fiancé secretly set fire to Dan Ping's theater after its grand opening. Dan Ping was later presumed dead. The devastated Ruo Fan married Tian Yi without knowing he was behind the arson. Years later, a mysterious man with a significant fortune arrived on the island, bringing with him a desire for revenge and chaos.

The struggling rock group "Wild Dogs" was rebranded as the boy band "Young Generation" (YG New Generation) by their management in order to stay relevant. Despite their initial resistance, the members of the band reluctantly embraced their new image as idol boys. Through a series of comical mishaps and mishandled efforts to sabotage the project, they unintentionally gained widespread fame after being accidentally exposed in a reversal of their original intentions.

Seung Hoon was involved in a car crash following his attendance at a music awards event. Formerly a singer, Seung Hoon is now a teacher at Yeongsol Alternative School, where he mentors 9 children in leaving behind their troubled pasts and striving towards their aspirations. (Naver)

The main character, Fushigi Mai, works at a quiet café known as "Morning Glory," alongside her younger colleague, Kamishita Ryo, who has a knack for connecting with those around him. One day, they find themselves in a situation where they begin to "observe" one another. As they collaborate at the café, Mai becomes intrigued by Ryo; however, her past trauma from her first love and her complicated current relationship make things challenging. On the other hand, Ryo also harbors feelings for Mai, and despite his seemingly composed exterior, his emotions for her begin to surface. Will they be able to unlock the doors to one another's hearts?

Five royal princes present themselves to Fukurokoujo Rina, a humble girl with a kind heart, in order to grant her wishes no matter how grand they may be.

Wang Guo Guo is an author who believes in not seeking out love, until she encounters the ideal man she has always dreamed of. Yi Feng, the vocalist of a musical group, will be residing at her residence. Fortunately, her younger brother is there to support her in her quest to capture Yi Feng's affections. (ChineseDrama.info)

"Jump! Jump! Jump!" narrates the journey of a motivated idol, Joong Won, along with Yuri, an aspiring idol trainee, and their close friends, Jae Min and Hye Yun, who are also pursuing their dreams.

Based on the animated series "Zhui Zhi Shi Jie Zhi Di Zhong Hai Mei Shao Nian" ( ).

Gam Yin, a partially retired Diva who now works as a manager, is dedicated to promoting her group of singers and securing performances at prestigious venues. However, she finds herself at odds with Ling Fung, a popular singer who rose from humble beginnings in a small village. Jue Yuk Laan, Fung's childhood friend who harbors romantic feelings for him, unwittingly causes more harm than good in her attempts to assist him.

Hajime and Ryo, who are siblings, had dreams of playing at the Budokan together. However, their paths diverged after their mother's passing. Years later, Hajime formed a band called Daidarabotchi with four other members. Just a week before their scheduled live show, their lead singer unexpectedly leaves the group. Hajime, the guitarist, steps up to take on vocal duties in hopes of achieving their goal of performing at the Budokan and earning recognition from his brother, Ryo.

Chris and Kyle, a pair of American roommates residing in Tokyo, enjoyed a harmonious and content living situation until an unexpected incident occurred - their toilet seat broke. This event sparked curiosity in the duo, leading them to ponder over the mystery of their broken toilet seat. In their quest for answers, they delved into questions such as the whereabouts of their toilet seat, the Japanese term for 'toilet seat,' and where to purchase a replacement in Japan.

Kageyama Nobuhiro, a singer-songwriter, carries deep emotional scars from a previous romantic relationship. Iizuka Masaki, a theatre performer, tends to develop feelings too quickly, and Malik Johnson Jr. is a passionate aspiring comic book artist. These three inexperienced and overlooked young men reside in a communal home that was once a church, where they will face challenges while assisting a love expert in navigating different forms of love.

When Kyle disappears and Chris is taken prisoner by the villainous Inko Sensei, the destiny of the world rests on the shoulders of their companions and fellow students. What lies ahead for Higashi Nakano? Discover the answer in the second installment of "The Benza!" (Amazon Prime)

"Over the Rainbow" explores both the bright and dark aspects of the tumultuous lives of dancers and singers. This drama realistically portrays the aspirations of dancers who dream of becoming vocalists. Kwon Hyeok Jo is a determined and affectionate dancer who develops feelings for Jeong Hee Su, a fellow dancer aiming to transition into singing. Together, they embark on their journey toward fame. Meanwhile, Rex, a charming young man with exceptional talent and a key asset to Pride Ent., seeks to break free from his label and pursue his own path. Ma Sang Mi is a kind-hearted yet awkward girl who is still in search of her true passion. This emotionally charged narrative delves into the struggles and triumphs of achieving popularity as a singer, featuring themes of betrayal and the constant cycle of reunions and separations. It provides a glimpse into the challenges and rewards of striving for stardom.

In this mockumentary sitcom, Seungri, the youngest member of BIGBANG, attempts to manage a group of clumsy employees at YG's Future Strategy Office.

Struggling musician Joon Hyuk, who was betrayed by his close ones, decided to cut off contact with his sister Joon Hee

A diverse group of youths gathers at a guesthouse in Jeju, where they reconnect with their love and camaraderie while unraveling the enigma of "Sound Candy

Yan Dong Ming, a successful music producer who once enjoyed fame, finds himself now overlooked by the public. In an effort to pursue his musical aspirations, he travels to Yun Hai Village, a remote community away from the city. It is there that he meets Tian Li Yun, known as the Planting Goddess. Dong Ming, who is a stickler for cleanliness and has become accustomed to city life, struggles to adapt to the rural environment. With Li Yun's help, he not only grows fond of the charming and self-sufficient village but also develops feelings for the young woman herself. As the village faces the threat of closure, Dong Ming must decide whether to support Li Yun or return to the city to revive his abandoned music career. How will Li Yun, the Planting Goddess, manage to preserve both her beloved village and her relationship with Dong Ming?

If you could rewind time and rectify a single event, what would you select? Win, a 44-year-old office employee, leads a life lacking direction after the loss of his dear friend Nut and the dream they once envisioned together. One day, destiny grants him the opportunity to revisit his seventeen-year-old self. This time, Win is resolved to realize the aspiration documented in Nut's diary by reviving the band they had formed and guiding them to the stage of the Star of Band competition. However, as Win strives to change the past, the clock relentlessly counts down to Nut's demise, intensifying his fear of facing the loss again. Will he finally find the courage to express the emotions he has harbored in his heart for the last two decades?

The plot centers on Usa Shijimi, a 38-year-old high school teacher specializing in classical literature. Despite facing hostility from her students, they are unaware of her secret double life. Outside of school, she assumes the persona of Watanabe Mayu, a widely adored 17-year-old idol, by lying about her age. (Tokyograph)

Lee Hyun Wook works as a composer and producer for an entertainment firm. Following the tragic loss of his girlfriend in an accident, he encounters and develops feelings for her younger sister, Yoon Se Na, who aspires to be a music producer.

Yu Jie Qi unintentionally rose to fame after his dreams fell through. Disliking the celebrity lifestyle due to lack of privacy and constant paparazzi attention, he found solace when he met nurse Xiao Ya. The two secretly tied the knot, escaping the public eye. Living with his new wife and her family, he felt at ease and used his wealth to assist them. However, his happiness was disrupted when a person from his past resurfaced, causing turmoil.

The drama narrates a sequence of tales centered around Ouyang De, an eccentric individual who employed unconventional techniques to eliminate malevolent individuals in the Kangxi era of the Qing Dynasty. Along the way, he crossed paths with Huang Tianba, Yang Xiangwu, and other like-minded individuals who shared his determination, courage, exceptional martial arts skills, and resolute character. (Baidu)

This narrative follows the renowned Wong Fei Hung during his early days.

Lung Sei, a con artist, was falsely accused by corrupt police officer Man Hung, resulting in a 7-year prison sentence. Upon his release, Lung Sei intended to lead a quiet life as a film producer. However, his past deeds resurfaced, forcing him to utilize his cleverness to set a trap and reveal the true culprit behind his wrongful conviction.

Kaede possesses a kind heart and struggles to turn down requests for help. Additionally, she lacks a sense of direction. While traveling, she becomes entangled in various misfortunes orchestrated by higher powers. Despite this, she manages to bring joy to those who seek her assistance. To those she encounters, she appears as a benevolent figure who brings happiness before departing quietly. Despite her desire to return home, the obstacles she faces make it seem increasingly distant. As her wedding day approaches in just a month, will she be able to make it back in time? How long will her tumultuous journey of self-discovery continue?

The upcoming season will take place a century after the events of Yuusha Yoshihiko to Maou no Shiro, featuring the original main characters.

Centuries after Yoshihiko's victory over the dark spirit Deathtark, the world is once more enveloped in darkness due to the devil king's return. With the help of Buddha's power, Yoshihiko, Murasaki, Merebu, and Danjo are tasked with defeating the devil king, who possesses seven vulnerable points that must be targeted for success. Only those chosen by fate can embark on this mission. The group embarks on a perilous journey across the globe in search of the seven warriors bearing the pearls of destiny needed to vanquish the devil king and restore peace to the world. Under Buddha's guidance, they arrive at a deserted village where they encounter a mysterious figure that terrifies them, forcing them to seek refuge in a small hut for the night. Can they once again save the world from impending doom?

A show follows Mia Koide, a member of the city council who was elected around the same time as Tomoko Sato from Minshu no Teki. Mia had a difficult youth due to her weight issues, which stemmed from a hurtful comment she received in high school. This led her to embark on a weight loss journey, shedding 25 kilograms in a year and transforming into a stunning figure akin to an idol. After a successful stint as a gravure idol on television and magazines, she faced a decline in job opportunities as younger idols emerged. Witnessing the fading careers of her peers, Mia decided to retire and eventually entered politics after meeting the wife and later the husband, Kazuhisa Inusaki, through her dieting classes. Atsuko Maeda portrays Mia Koide in this Minshu no Teki spin-off, delving into her romantic escapades not explored in the original series.

A Bunny Bunny, whose lives have been taken by a mysterious man, has descended into the human realm to recover their beloved lives.

In a heartbreaking turn of events, Matt, the keyboard player for the band "Magnet," tragically loses his life in a car accident, leaving his devastated brother Neil, the lead singer

New version: As a new detective, Tatsuya Sumire aspired to emulate the passionate detectives seen in detective shows. His superior's first assignment for him was to go undercover as an idol to investigate cases within the entertainment industry. This led to the creation of the impromptu idol group, Deka Dance. Initially overwhelmed by the unique world of entertainment, Tatsuya gained popularity each time he solved a case. Eventually, he began to embrace his identity as an idol.

The plot revolves around Chitose, a woman who used to be a victim of bullying but now works as a manager for a famous person