Broadcasting station TBS announced a television anime adaptation of Midori Tayama's Girl Crush manga on Thursday, revealing a commemorative visual drawn by Tayama (pictured). TBS Television and animation studio Enishiya are credited for planning and production.

Tayama began serializing the K-pop idol manga on the Line Manga website in November 2020. Shinchosha began publishing physical copies in April 2025 and released the fourth volume on September 9. Girl Crush has a cumulative 900,000 copies of its volumes in circulation.

Comikey licensed the manga for digital releases in English in 2021. VIZ Media licensed the manga in English in October 2024 and released the third volume on October 21. The fourth volume is scheduled to go on sale on December 9.

Synopsis
Tenka Momose, a high school freshman that can sing and dance... she's pretty and smart to boot! She's good at everything but love. One day she meets Erian Satou, and was pulled in by her passionate dedication to becoming an idol. This is the story about two young girls chasing after their K-Pop idol dream!! (Source: Comikey Media)

Announcement


Official manga site: https://kuragebunch.com/episode/3269754496315793955
Official manga X: @girlcrush_comic

Source: Comic Natalie

Girl Crush on MAL