Kento Nakajima, Tatsuya Kitani were also revealed as the artists behind the opening theme song's music unit GEMN
Kodoani.com – On Sunday, the anime production team “Oshi no Ko” has revealed the second promotional video for the second season. The video announces the song “Burning” of the band hitujiMyFlower.
New Song and Special Group GEMN
The anime also announced the appearance of a special musical group called GEMINwas founded by Kento Nakajima (former member of the group) Sexy Zone and now is Timeless) with Tatsuya Kitani (famous for the theme songs for Bleach: Thousand-Year Blood War, Go, Go, Loser Ranger! and Jujutsu Kaisen season two). Group GEMIN will perform the opening theme song of the second season, titled “Fatal.”
Release Date and Broadcast
Meeting day: Day July 3 at the time 11:00 PM (Japan time) on Tokyo MX and more than 29 other channels nationwide.
Simultaneous Broadcasting: On service ABEMA in Japan.
Pre-show event: Theater Marunouchi Piccadilly will host a preview screening (with livestream to other theaters) of the first episode with the cast on Sunday.
Anime Expo: An advance screening of the first two episodes of the second season will take place at the Los Angeles Convention Center on July 6starring Yurie Igoma (voiced by Ruby Hoshino) and producer Shimpei Yamashita.
Story Season Two: “Tokyo Blade”
The second season will focus on a stage play. 2.5D titled “Tokyo Blade”a manga adaptation. The main characters in this play include:
Kanna Arima (do Megumi Han voice) in the role Tsurugi
Akane Kurokawa (do My Power voice) in the role My Name
Aqua Hoshino (do Takeo Ōtsuka voice) in the role Touki
Melt Narushima (do Seiji Maeda voice) in the role Kizami
New Cast
The second season also features new cast members:
Kōki Uchiyama as Taiki Himekawa (Blade trong “Tokyo Blade”)
Yusuke Kobayashi as Sakuya Kamoshida (Monme trong “Tokyo Blade”)
Tomoyuki Shimura as Toshirō Kindaichi
Sakura as Abiko Samejima
Daisuke Ono as GOAscreenwriter for stage plays 2.5D “Tokyo Blade”
First Season Information
The first season of “Oshi no Ko” premiered in Japan in April 2023 with a 90-minute first episode.
Director: Daisuke Hiramaki (Selection Project) và Chao Nekotomi (Love is Like a Cocktail) tại Doga Kobo.
Script Processing: Jin Tanaka (The Misfit of Demon King Academy).
Character design: Kanna Hirayama (Rent-A-Girlfriend).
Opening song: “Idol” do YOASOBI present.
Ending song: “Mephisto” do Queen Bee present.
Information About Manga “Oshi no Ko”
Manga series “Oshi no Ko” belong to Aka Akasaka (author of “Kaguya-sama: Love is War”) and Mengo Yokoyari (author of “Scum's Wish”) debuted in magazine Weekly Young Jump belong to Shueisha in April 2020. MANGA Plus belong to Shueisha is releasing the manga in English digitally.
Author: Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari
Publish: In the magazine Weekly Young Jump belong to Shueisha.
English version: Released by MANGA Plus.
Main Story
The series follows Goroua gynecologist and an idol fan. He was shocked when his favorite star, Aiannounced a temporary hiatus. Unexpectedly, Gorou's life is about to change in a strange way when he meets Ai again in an unexpected and challenging situation. The manga deeply explores the world of idols and the truths hidden behind the glamorous shell of this industry.
Awards and Achievements
Champion in “Next Manga Awards” seventh time in 2021.
Best General Manga Award at the award ceremony Kodansha Manga 46th annual in 2022.
Nominations give Tezuka Osamu Cultural Award 26th time in 2022.
Nominations give Manga Taisho Awards 14th and 15th times.
Top 7 Manga top for male readers in 2022 edition of “Kono Manga ga Sugoi!”The series has over 3 million copies circulated.
Live-Action Project
Manga “Oshi no Ko” is also inspiring a live-action film and television series adaptation.
Meeting day: The series will premiere on Amazon Prime Video worldwide on November 28 with eight episodes. The next film will be released in theaters on December 20.