Movies and TvShows featuring "idol-documentary" theme.

XG Documentary Series

The movie focuses on the the graduation of the the previous General Manager Takahashi Minami and now Yokoyama Yui taking over. Furthermore, the sister groups HKT48 and NMB48 are gaining popularity. Also NGT48 make their debut and the rival group Nogizaka46 become a bigger and more threatening rival.

Documentary of AKB48 The Time Has Come is a captivating behind-the-scenes look at the popular Japanese girl group AKB48. The film provides an intimate and insightful exploration of the group's journey to success, showcasing their dedication, talent, and the challenges they face in the competitive world of idol culture.

"Documentary Of AKB48 : The Future 1mm Ahead" is the first AKB48 documentary which was aired on NHK. The movie feature various moments of 2010, such as the AKB48 Request Hour Setlist Best 100 2010, their Yokohama Arena concert, AKB48 Manseki Matsuri Kibou Sanpi Ryouron, Oshima Yuko winning the 2nd Senbatsu Election, their concert Surprise wa Arimasen, Ono Erena's graduation announcement,the 1st Janken Tournament, and Akimoto Sayaka resigning as Team K Captain.

A documentary that provides an inside look into the daily lives and struggles of members of the famous Japanese idol group AKB48, showcasing their determination, teamwork, and passion for music.

Follow the journey of AKB48, a popular Japanese idol group, as they navigate the challenges of their hectic lives and strive for success in the highly competitive entertainment industry. Witness their struggles, triumphs, and the close bonds they share as they continue to mesmerize their fans.

Rather than following a narrative or covering large events, this documentary goes through the entire English alphabet with a different aspect of AKB48 being covered for each letter (eg. S for Shake Hands).

"Idols" have become a representative part of Japanese culture. This film is a documentary that delves into the undiscovered "underside of idols". SKE48 was established in July 2008 in Sakae, Nagoya, as the first group of AKB48's national expansion. SKE48 was the forerunner of the 48 Project, which later expanded nationwide and then worldwide. The group is full of girls who are trying to make their dreams as idols come true. The film portrays in graphic detail the emotions of these girls who have foregone an ordinary girl's life to choose the profession of an "idol".

Documentary of AKB48 Show Must Go On (2012) follows the popular Japanese idol group AKB48 as they navigate challenges and strive for success in the competitive music industry. The film provides an intimate look at the lives of the group members, their rigorous training, and the dedication required to maintain their position in the industry. Through interviews, behind-the-scenes footage, and performances, the documentary offers an inspiring and insightful portrayal of the AKB48 phenomenon.

We’re back for round two! Much like “AKB48+1”, this documentary goes through the English alphabet talking about a different aspect of the group for each letter. While still featuring tons of behind the scenes footage, it focuses more on member relations and the events of the past year (2012). Again, this documentary is a brilliant look into the diversity of the AKB48 experience. There’s so much about this group to learn, and the two bonus “AKB48+1” and “AKB48+1+10” documentaries provide a detailed look in a fun way.