Kodoani.com – If you follow anime Oshi no Ko —adapted from the manga by Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari—you know the idol dream doesn’t come easy. In the entertainment world, lies are a weapon, but it’s not a lie as some of those dreams have come true with the re-establishment of idol group B-Komachi, which includes Ruby Hoshino, Kana Arima, and Mem. -Give. With the team finally forming in earnest, the trio is at the center of a whole new mainstream image for the anime.
The official YouTube account also has a few additional clips, including the songs from episode 9 “Piiman Taiso” and “Full Moon…,” performed by Kana Arima (Megumi Han):
Oshi no Ko is directed by Daisuke Hiramaki (Asteroid in Love) and assistant director Chao Nekotomi (Love is Like a Cocktail) at Doga Kobo studio, with composition written by Jin Tanaka (Laid-Back Camp) and set design. Character design by Kanna Hirayama (His girlfriend).
The manga, written by Aka Akasaka (Kaguya-sama: Love is War) and illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari (Scum’s Wish), is serialized in Weekly Young Jump in Japan.
“In the world of showbiz, lies are weapons.” Goro works as an obstetrician and gynecologist in the countryside, a life far from the entertainment industry. Meanwhile, his favorite idol, Ai Hoshino, has begun to rise to stardom. The two meet in the “worst possible” way, setting the gears of fate in motion! Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari team up to portray the world of showbiz from a whole new perspective in this shocking series!
