On April 12, 2023, the first 90-minute episode of Oshi no Ko premiered. To celebrate its anime debut, Oshi no Ko will return to theaters in the upcoming Season 2 premiere.
According to Anime News Network, the first episode of Season 2 of Oshi no Ko will be pre-released in theaters in Japan on June 30. Additionally, the first episode of the Oshi no Ko anime series will return to theaters for two weeks in Japan on June 7. The 90-minute episode 1 “Mother and Child” is released in theaters in March 2023.
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Oshi no Ko Season 2 will introduce three completely new characters
Currently, there is no indication whether Oshi no Ko Season 2, Episode 1 will match the movie-like length of Season 1's release. However, the new season of the anime idol drama will introduce a bunch of new characters to the cast. The three new characters are Taiki Himekawa (Koki Uchiyama), Sakuya Kamoshida (Yusuke Kobayashi) and Melt Narushima (Seiji Maeda). All three characters are tied to a stage play adaptation of Tokyo Blade, a play that spoofs shonen series such as Demon Slayer and My Hero Academia.
Oshi no Ko's Amazon live-action film and TV series are still set for a winter release
In addition to the new anime season, Oshi no Ko is also getting a live-action film and TV series from Toei and Amazon. Both projects will be available worldwide on Amazon's Prime Video service and are aiming for release this winter. Mengo Yokoyari, the artist behind Oshi no Ko, will not be involved in the live-action adaptation. However, Yokoyari said she has entrusted everything to the live-action production team and is excited to see how the project will play out from the viewers' perspective. Aka Akasaka, the author of Oshi no Ko, simply expressed shock that Toei and Amazon were interested in the series in the face of harsh criticism of the entertainment industry.
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Since its release in 2023, Oshi no Ko has taken the world by storm with its captivating storyline about the death of Ai Hoshino and her children trying to live up to her legacy while solving the case. killing. The first episode of Oshi no Ko was so widely praised that it temporarily dethroned Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood as the highest-rated anime series. Frieren: Beyond Journey's End currently holds that title.
Oshi no Ko Season 1 can now be streamed on HIDIVE.
Oshi No Ko
A doctor and his recently deceased patient are reincarnated as twins with a famous Japanese music idol and overcome the ups and downs of the Japanese entertainment industry as they grow up together throughout their lives. .
Release date April 12, 2023
Cast Rie Takahashi, Yumi Uchiyama
Seasons 1 season
Creator Aka Akasaka
Production company Cyber Agent, Dogakobo, Kadokawa, Sentai Studios, Shueisha
Episodes 12 episodes
Source: X (formerly Twitter), Anime News Network