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| Lovedol ~Lovely Idol~ | |
 Logo from the anime series | |
| らぶドル 〜Lovely Idol〜 (Rabudoru) | |
|---|---|
| Light novel | |
| Written by | Kohki Kanoh |
| Illustrated by | Aoi Nishimata |
| Published by | Enterbrain |
| Magazine | Magi-Cu |
| Demographic | Male |
| Original run | April 27, 2001 – February 27, 2004 |
| Video game | |
| Developer | PrincessSoft |
| Publisher | PrincessSoft |
| Genre | Bishōjo game, Dating sim |
| Platform | PS2 |
| Released | April 28, 2005 |
| Light novel | |
| Lovedol -New Lyrics- | |
| Written by | Agobaria |
| Illustrated by | Aoi Nishimata |
| Published by | Enterbrain |
| Magazine | Magi-Cu |
| Demographic | Male |
| Original run | April 25, 2006 – March 24, 2007 |
| Anime television series | |
| Directed by | Keitaro Motonaga |
| Written by | Koichi Taki |
| Studio | AIC TNK |
| Original network | AT-X, Chiba TV, Sun TV, TV Saitama |
| Original run | October 2, 2006 – December 18, 2006 |
| Episodes | 12 |
| Original video animation | |
| Directed by | Keitaro Motonaga |
| Studio | AIC TNK |
| Released | March 28, 2007 |
| Runtime | 28 minutes |
Lovedol ~Lovely Idol~ (らぶドル, Rabudoru, lit. a Japanese portmanteau of Lovely Idol) is the title of a Japanese series which focuses on a group of young girls who are striving to become famous Japanese idols.
The series first began as a set of light novels serialized in Enterbrain's Magi-Cu magazine. The franchise grew to include radio shows, drama CDs, a Japanese bishōjo game by PrincessSoft, and an anime television series which aired between October and December 2006.