On the 10th, it was announced that the “All Japan Project [47 Prefectures’ Children]” will be launched, which will feature characters representing the 47 prefectures of Japan and develop a project to get people all over Japan to support [Oshi no Ko], in preparation for the third season of the TV anime “Oshi no Ko,” which is scheduled to air in 2026. A special page and project PV were released on the same day, and visuals for the Kinki and Kyushu regions were also unveiled.
It has been announced that Oshi no Ko will participate in festivals and events all over Japan, including the Chayamachi Oshi Festival in Osaka Prefecture, the Aomori Nebuta Festival in Aomori Prefecture, and the Sendai Tanabata Festival in Sendai City. In September, it was announced that the TV anime Oshi no Ko will hold a summer festival event.
In addition, 47 new illustrations from all 47 prefectures will be released, and it has been decided that merchandise using the illustrations and collaboration products with local specialty sweets will be developed. Forty-seven videos using the newly recorded voices will be released on YouTube one after another.
“Oshi no Ko” is a story that depicts the light and darkness of the entertainment world. The main character, Goro, works as an obstetrician-gynecologist and meets his favorite idol, Hoshino Ai, but dies in an incident and is reincarnated as Ai’s child, Aqua. This leads to how Goro follows her path in the entertainment world. The
The original work is a manga serialized in “Weekly Young Jump” from April 2020 to November 2024. It is a popular work that has sold over 20 million copies. It won the grand prize in the “Next Manga Award 2021 Comics Division”, and when the first season of the TV anime aired from April to June 2023, it became a hot topic along with the opening theme “Idol” by YOASOBI. The second season was then aired from July to October 2024 and was also made into a live-action drama and a movie. The third season of the anime will air in 2026.
Introduction to the 3rd season
The story moves to a new stage… Half a year has passed since the release of “POP IN 2”. Thanks to MEMcho’s efforts, B-Komachi is on the verge of a breakthrough. Aqua is a multi-talented actress, and Akane is steadily on her way to becoming a talented actress. Meanwhile, Kana has lost her former cheerfulness. In pursuit of the truth behind Ai and Goro’s deaths, Ruby rises in the entertainment industry. … using lies as a weapon.