In Anime Japan, the staff members of “Oshi no Ko” (English name: My Star) anime based on the original manga by Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari revealed a brand new key visual and teaser. It is also revealed that season 2 of Oshi No Ko will premiere on July 2024. The official X Account released the new visual and teaser for this upcoming Season 2:
The visual depicts Aqua, Akane, Arima, and others rehearsing for their Upcoming Stage Play Tokyo Blade which will also be the essential Story arc for this season. It is also revealed that New information about this anime will be revealed on 12 April 2024. The additional castings are also announced for this season:
Taiki Himekawa by Koki Uchiyama
Sakuya Kamoshida by Yusuke Kobayashi
Melt Narushima by Saeji Maeda
Animation Studio Doga Kobo is back to animate the second season of Oshi no Ko. All Voice-Acting staff and cast from season 1 will return in this second season. Bookmark our website for more updates!
It is also revealed that Oshi No Ko will also be at Anime Expo with a world premiere screening featuring Yurie Igoma (V.A. of Ruby) and Shimpei Yamashita (Producer)!
About Oshi no Ko
Oshi no Ko is a Japanese Manga written by Aka Akasaka and Illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari. They launched the manga in Shueisha’s Weekly Young Jump magazine in April 2020. Shueisha’s MANGA Plus service is releasing the manga in English digitally.
This manga received an anime adaptation in April 2024 produced by Doga Kobo. Season 2 of this anime series is also announced for July 2024. The live-action film and drama is also announced.
Yen Press licensed this manga in English and explains the plot as:
“Gorou is a gynecologist and idol fan who’s in shock after his favorite star, Ai, announces an impromptu hiatus. Little does Gorou realize that he’s about to forge a bond with her that defies all common sense! Lies are an idol’s greatest weapon in this outrageous manga from Aka Akasaka (Kaguya-sama: Love is War) and Mengo Yokoyari (Scum’s Wish).“