The first episode of the TV anime "Oshi no Ko" aired on the 12th on TOKYO MX and other networks, garnering significant attention.

"Oshi no Ko" is based on the manga of the same name, which began serialization in Shueisha's "Weekly Young Jump" in April 2020. The story revolves around Gorou, an obstetrician-gynecologist who meets his favorite idol, Ai Hoshino. After dying in an incident, Gorou is reincarnated as Ai's child.

The manga is written by Aka Akasaka, known for the popular series "Kaguya-sama: Love Is War." It won first place in the Comics Division of the "Next Manga Awards 2021." The comic has sold over 3 million copies in total.

After the broadcast, Twitter was abuzz with reactions such as, "The Oshi no Ko anime is amazing!", "The otaku performance animation was hilarious", "Here comes... Doga Kobo's full power, with Ai's best smile", "A director explaining the harsh realities of showbiz to a child", "The behind-the-scenes of the entertainment industry...", "Oshi no Ko's director's explanation of the entertainment industry feels incredibly real", "An anime that shows the reality of the entertainment industry, 'Oshi no Ko'", "This is so interesting! I think it depicts the realities and structure of the entertainment world quite accurately! (probably)", and "Yes, this season's top anime is decided!". Related keywords also trended.

Additionally, Masayoshi Oishi, who wrote and composed the insert song "Sign wa B," expressed his excitement, saying, "A legend has begun."

Source : ORICON NEWS