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Oshi no Ko Original Authors Release Liner Notes for Season 2 Opening Theme Song 'Fatal'

The liner notes for "Fatale," the opening theme song of the second season of the TV anime Oshi no Ko, written by the original manga authors Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari, have been released on the special GEMN website.


Main Visual of the Second Season of the TV Anime 'Oshi no Ko'

Main Visual of the Second Season of the TV Anime 'Oshi no Ko'


The song "Fatale" is performed by the artist GEMN (pronounced: Jem), who has been chosen to sing the opening theme for the second season of the TV anime Oshi no Ko. On GEMN's official website, the liner notes, presumably written by the participating members, have been published for two consecutive weeks. Additionally, the TV size lyrics have been pre-released, drawing significant attention with daily updates and new information.


GEMN

GEMN


While we cannot publish the liner notes on our site, we encourage you to check the official website for details. The editorial team felt that the liner notes depict the darker aspects of Oshi no Ko.

GEMN Official Website URL:
https://gemn-official.com/


Ai via 'Oshi no Ko'

Ai, via 'Oshi no Ko' Season 2 (C) Aka Akasaka × Mengo Yokoyari / Shueisha / "Oshi no Ko" Production Committee


"Oshi no Ko," which began serialization in Shueisha's Weekly Young Jump in April 2020, is a story set in the entertainment industry. The protagonist, Goro, a gynecologist, meets his favorite idol, Ai Hoshino, but dies in an incident. He is reincarnated as Ai’s child, leading him to pursue a career in the entertainment industry alongside her.


Kana Arima

Kana Arima via 'Oshi no Ko' Season 2 (C) Aka Akasaka × Mengo Yokoyari / Shueisha / "Oshi no Ko" Production Committee


The original manga, written by Aka Akasaka, known for the popular manga "Kaguya-sama: Love Is War," won first place in the "Next Manga Awards 2021" comics category.

The series features characters from various entertainment industry roles, including idols, actors, directors, and producers, depicting the industry's world realistically. The TV anime aired from April to June 2023 and gained immense popularity.


Akane Kurokawa

Akane Kurokawa via 'Oshi no Ko' Season 2 (C) Aka Akasaka × Mengo Yokoyari / Shueisha / "Oshi no Ko" Production Committee


The opening theme song "Idol" by YOASOBI topped the latest "Oricon Weekly Digital Single (Single Song) Ranking" and "Oricon Weekly Streaming Ranking" announced on June 28, with a weekly play count of 26,011,303. It achieved over 20 million weekly plays for 10 consecutive weeks, making history as a social phenomenon. Additionally, a live-action adaptation is set for release this winter, with a drama series to be exclusively streamed worldwide on Amazon Prime Video and a movie to be distributed by Toei.

The second season of the anime, airing in July, will cover the "Tokyo Blade" arc, featuring characters Aqua, Kana Arima, and Akane Kurokawa, who are set to perform in the 2.5-dimensional stage play "Tokyo Blade."


Source : ORICON NEWS

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