“Cross-dressing boyfriend joins girlfriend's idol duo "Twinkle," hiding his gender from fans after winning contest.”
Twinkle Twinkle Idol Star
♂ティンクル²♀アイドル☆スター
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Synopsis
Cross-dressing boyfriend joins girlfriend's idol duo "Twinkle," hiding his gender from fans after winning contest.
Marimo Himenogi desperately wants to become an idol singer. When a local contest is announced, she begs her boyfriend, Ayumi to sing as her partner. Ayumi relents, and disguises himself as a girl so that he and Marimo can enter the singing competition. Surprisingly, they win and are signed to a recording contract as a new group called "Twinkle". Now they must keep their newfound fans from finding out that Ayumi is actually a boy. (Source: MU)
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A Manga Publication
- Format 10 vol ch × vol
- Published Dec 1990 – Apr 1993
- Source Manga media type
- Ref. BS-M14814 catalog