On May 26, the main visual and the first promotional video (PV) for the second season of the TV anime "Oshi no Ko" were released.

"Oshi no Ko" is a story that began serialization in April 2020 in "Weekly Young Jump" (Shueisha), focusing on the entertainment industry. The protagonist, Gorou, who works as an obstetrician-gynecologist, meets his favorite idol, Ai Hoshino. However, after an unexpected incident that leads to his death, Gorou is reincarnated as Ai’s child. This event sets him on a path into the entertainment industry, following in her footsteps.

The original work is by Aka Akasaka, known for the popular manga "Kaguya-sama: Love Is War." The original manga has won several awards, including first place in the comic category of the "Next Manga Awards 2021." Featuring characters like idols, actors, directors, and backstage staff, the series provides a realistic depiction of the entertainment world, gaining significant popularity. The TV anime aired from April to June 2023.

The second season will feature the "Tokyo Blade" arc, focusing on Aqua, Kana Arima, and Akane Kurokawa, who are set to appear in a 2.5-dimensional stage play.

In the first main PV for the second season, the opening theme song "Fatal" by GEMN is revealed for the first time. Further details about GEMN will be disclosed later. New characters Abiko Samejima and GOA will also appear.

The second season will begin airing on July 3 at 11:00 PM on TOKYO MX and over 30 other stations nationwide. It will also be available for simultaneous broadcast and fastest solo streaming on ABEMA.

Source : ORICON NEWS