On the official site for the anime adaptation of the
manga written by Aka Akasaka and illustrated by Mengo
Yokoyari , “ Oshi
no Ko ”, a new promotional video for the second season of the
project was revealed. The video confirms that this sequel will be
released on July 3 in Japan , and shows a fragment of the opening
theme titled “ Fatale ” and performed by GEMN .
New voice cast members were also announced,
including:
- Ayane
Sakura as Abiki Samejima, creator of
the “Tokyo Blade” manga that inspires the theatrical adaptation of the
next arc.
- Daisuke
Ono as GOA, the screenwriter of the stage
adaptation of “Tokyo Blade.”
The first season premiered during the Japanese
season and had a total of eleven episodes, while the HIDIVE platform
is responsible for its distribution in the West. For their part, Akasaka and
Yokoyari began publishing the manga in Shueisha 's Weekly
Young Jump magazine in April 2020. Aka Akasaka (Kaguya-sama:
Love is War) writes it while Mengo Yokoyari (Kuzu no Honkai)
writes it. illustrates.
Synopsis of Oshi no Ko
16-year-old girl Ai Hoshino is a
talented and beautiful idol who is adored by her fans. She is the
personification of purity, but not all that glitters is gold... Gorou Honda is
a gynecologist from a rural area and a big fan of Ai. So when the pregnant idol
shows up at her hospital, he's beyond baffled. Gorou promises him a safe
delivery, but little does he know that an encounter with a mysterious figure
would result in his premature death, or so he thought. Opening
his eyes, Gorou finds himself in the lap of his beloved idol and discovers that
he has been reborn as Aquamarine Hoshino, Ai's newborn son! With his world
turned upside down, Gorou soon discovers that the world of entertainment is
full of thorns, and that talent does not always generate success. Can he
protect the smile of his beloved idol from him?
Source: Comic Natalie
© Akasaka Aka × Yokoyari Mengo / Shueisha, [Oshi no
Ko] Production Committee