November 28, 2024 will mark the world premiere of the live-action streaming service Oshi no Ko drama, which is an eight-episode series that is headed to Amazon Prime Video. A feature-length film will be released in Japan on December 20, and now the project is being teased in a new trailer and visual.

Below, you can check out a quick look at the cast ahead of its premiere this fall.

Smith — who has worked on music videos for artists such as NMB48 and Kishidan — is directing the film and also directing the drama series alongside Hana Matsumoto (music videos for HKT48, TrySail, and Kana Hanazawa). The main cast includes Kaito Sakurai as Aqua Hoshino, Asuka Saito as Ai Hoshino, Nagisa Saito as Ruby Hoshino, Nanoka Hara as Kana Arima, Mizuki Kayashima as Akane Kurokawa, and Ano as Mem-cho.

Daisuke Hiramaki directed the Oshi no Ko anime, with animation production by Doga Kobo. Manga Plus publishes the English version of Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari's manga digitally and describes it thusly:

“In the world of showbiz, lies are weapons.” Goro works as an obstetrician and gynecologist in the countryside, a life far removed from the entertainment industry. Meanwhile, his favorite idol, Ai Hoshino, has begun her climb to stardom. The two meet in the “worst possible way,” setting the wheels of fate in motion! The incredible Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari team up to portray the world of showbiz from a whole new perspective in this shocking series!

Via Crunchyroll News