Oshi no Ko is a Japanese anime television series based on the manga series of the same name written by Aka Akasaka and illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari. Produced by Doga Kobo, the anime series is directed by Daisuke Hiramaki, with character designs by Kanna Hirayama. The music is composed by Takurō Iga.[1] The first season, consisting of 11 episodes, aired from 12 April to 28 June 2023.[2] The 90-minute first episode also premiered in select Japanese theatres beginning on 17 March 2023.[3][4]
At Anime NYC 2022, Sentai Filmworks announced that they had licensed the series and would be streaming it on Hidive.[5][6] An English dub began streaming on 24 May 2023.[7] Medialink licensed the series in Asia-Pacific and streamed it on the Ani-One Asia YouTube channel.[3]
Following the airing of the final episode of the first season, it was announced that a second season was greenlit.[8] It premiered on 3 July 2024.[9][10]
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- ^ a b Pineda, Rafael Antonio (29 March 2023). "Ani-One Asia Streams Oshi no Ko Anime". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 29 March 2023. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ 『【推しの子】』来年4月放送開始で映像公開 追加キャストに大塚剛央・伊駒ゆりえ・伊東健人・高柳知葉・内山夕実. Oricon News (in Japanese). 11 December 2022. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
- ^ Saabedra, Humberto (31 January 2023). "Oshi no Ko Anime Special Update Livestream to Be Held In Late February". Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on 2 February 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ Loo, Egan (19 November 2022). "HIDIVE Acquires Oshi no Ko Idol Anime for 2023". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 27 March 2023. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (17 May 2023). "Oshi no Ko Anime Reveals English Dub Cast, May 24 Premiere". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 17 May 2023. Retrieved 17 May 2023.
- ^ Loo, Egan (28 June 2023). "Oshi no Ko Anime Gets 2nd Season". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 28 June 2023. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
- ^ Loo, Egan (26 November 2023). "Oshi no Ko Anime's 2nd Season to Air in 2024". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 26 November 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
- ^ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (26 May 2024). "Oshi no Ko Season 2 Reveals Main Promo Video, More Cast, Opening Song, July 3 Debut, AX Preview". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on 26 May 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024.