On the official website of the anime adaptation of the manga written by Also known as Akasaka and illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari“Oshi no Ko“, a new promotional video for the second season of the project was revealed. The video confirms that this sequel It will be released on July 3rd in Japan.and shows a fragment of the opening theme titled “Fatal” and interpreted by GEM.

New voice cast members were also announced, including:

• Ayane Sakura as Abiki Samejima, creator of the manga “Tokyo Blade” that inspires the theatrical adaptation of the next arc.
• Daisuke Ono as GOA, the screenwriter of the stage adaptation of “Tokyo Blade”.

The first season premiered during the season in Japan and had a total of eleven episodes, while the platform HIDDEN is responsible for its distribution in the West. In turn, Akasaka and Yokoyari began publishing the manga in the magazine Young Weekly Editor's Jump Shueisha in April 2020. Also known as Akasaka (Kaguya-sama: Love is War) writes while Mengo Yokoyari (Kuzu no Honkai) the illustration.

Cast of voices

• Takeo Ootsuka like Aquamarine Hoshino.
• Yurie Igoma like Ruby Hoshino.
• Megumi Han like Kana Arima.
• Manaka Iwami as Akane Kurokawa.
• Rie Takahashi like Ai Hoshino.
• Rumi Ookubo like MEM-cho.

Production team

• Daisuke Hiramaki (Watashi ni Tenshi ga Maiorita!, Asteroid Koisuru, Selection Project) is responsible for project management in studies Doga Kobo with the help of Saori Tachibana (Kawaii dake ja Nai Shikimori-san, Senpai ga Uzai Kouhai no Hanashi).
• Jin Tanaka (Tokyo Ghoul, Maou Gakuin no Futekigousha, Yesterday wo Utatte) is responsible for writing and supervising the scripts.
• Kanna Hirayama (Kanojo, Okarishimasu, Selection Project) is responsible for character design and animation direction.

Synopsis of Oshi no Ko

16-year-old Ai Hoshino is a beautiful and talented idol who is adored by her fans. She is the epitome of purity, but not all that glitters is gold… Gorou Honda is a rural gynecologist and a huge fan of Ai. So when the pregnant idol shows up at his hospital, he is perplexed. Gorou promises him a safe delivery, but little does he know that an encounter with a mysterious figure will result in his untimely death, or so he thought. Opening his eyes, Gorou finds himself in the lap of his beloved idol and discovers that he has been reborn as Aquamarine Hoshino, Ai's newborn son! With his world turned upside down, Gorou soon discovers that the entertainment world is full of thorns, and that talent does not always lead to success. Will he be able to protect his beloved idol's smile?

Source: Natalie in comics

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