The upcoming Oshi no Ko Season 2 unveiled additional cast members and a July 2024 premiere date at the Anime Japan 2024 stage. Koki Uchiyama and Yusuke Kobayashi are joining the cast as Taiki Himekawa and Sakuya Kamoshida respectively. Saeji Maeda will also reprise his role as Melt Narushima.
Studio Doga Kobo (Shikimori’s Not Just a Cutie) animated the first season of the series with Daisuke Hiramaki (Selection Project) as director and Saori Tachibana (Wasteful Days of High School Girls) as assistant director. Jin Tanaka (Love Live! Nijigasaki High School Idol Club) was in charge of writing the scripts and Kanna Hirayama (Rent-a-Girlfriend) did the character designs. The main cast will reprise their roles for season 2:
- Rie Takahashi as Ai Hoshino
- Takeo Otsuka as Aquamarine Hoshino
- Yurie Igoma as Ruby Hoshino
- Megumi Han as Kana Arima
- Manaka Iwami as Akane Kurokawa
- Rumi Okubo as Mem-cho
- Lynn as Miyako Saito
The TV anime adaptation is based on the manga series written by Aka Akasaka (Kaguya-sama: Love is War) and illustrated by Mengo Yokari (Scum’s Wish). Shueisha’s Weekly Young Jump has been serializing the series since April 2020. The manga also inspired a live-action adaptation.
The anime series is available to stream on HiDIVE and Netflix Asia, and the former describes the story as:
Dr. Goro is reborn as the son of the young starlet Ai Hoshino after her delusional stalker murders him. Now, he wants to help his new mother rise to the top, but what can a child do about the dark underbelly of the entertainment industry?
Source: Anime Japan 2024, Official Website
© Akasaka Aka x Mengo Yokoyari / Shueisha / Oshi no Ko Production Committee
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