Show Time!

"Show Time! ~Even a Singing Sister Wants to Do It~", (Japanese: しょうたいむ! ~歌のお姉さんだってしたい~) is a Japanese manga series by Girigirimai, which depicts an adult love story between single father Shoji Fujimoto and Minami Takasaki, a singing idol on the children's program "O-nee-san to Uta-ou!". As a children's idol, Minami is forbidden from dating to avoid scandals, which makes her private life very lonely. Shoji, who is raising his daughter alone after his wife's death, is attracted to Minami's singing, and the two meet by chance. The anime adaptation was produced by Rabbit Gate, with the first season airing from October to November 2021, consisting of 8 episodes, and the second season from January to March 2023, also with 8 episodes. The anime is divided into a TV version and an adult version exclusively distributed by AnimeFesta, both of which use the same voice cast. This work explores the conflict between an idol's professional constraints and personal feelings, portraying a challenging yet sweet romantic relationship.