Oshi no Ko
A psychological thriller manga and anime about reincarnation, revenge, and the dark side of the entertainment industry, following a doctor reborn as the son of his favorite idol.
Category
Anime/Manga
Release Year
2020
Origin
Japan
Tags
Psychological ThrillerDramaSupernaturalEntertainment IndustryReincarnationMystery
Detailed Overview Information
Basic Information
Full Name
Oshi no Ko (推しの子)
Aliases
My Star, My Idol's Child
Type
Anime/Manga
Release Year
2020
Status
Unknown
Origin
Japan
Region
Not specified
Creation Information
Creator
Aka Akasaka (Story), Mengo Yokoyari (Art)
Publisher
Not specified
Original Work
Anime/Manga
Genre
Psychological Thriller, Drama, Supernatural, Entertainment Industry, Reincarnation, Mystery
Content Information
Synopsis
A doctor obsessed with an idol is murdered and reincarnated as her son, seeking to uncover the truth behind her death while navigating the treacherous entertainment world.
Main Characters
Aqua Hoshino, Ruby Hoshino, Ai Hoshino, Kana Arima
Setting
Not specified
Themes
Entertainment Industry Corruption, Revenge, Identity, Fame and Its Cost, Family Bonds, Truth vs. Performance
Target Audience
Young Adults, Mature Teens
Media Forms
Manga
Ongoing Weekly Young Jump serialization
Anime
Studio Doga Kobo adaptation (2023)
Light Novels
Spin-off novels and side stories
Merchandise
Figures, clothing, accessories, music releases
Commercial Information
Sales
Over 5 million manga copies sold
Merchandise
Extensive figure and collectible lines
Licensing
International manga and anime distribution
Awards
Next Manga Award, Manga Taisho nomination
Fan Culture
Fandom
Dedicated international fanbase
Community
Active on social media, fan art, theories
Events
Anime conventions, voice actor events, fan meetups
Collectibles
Manga volumes, anime merchandise, character goods
Memes
Star eyes symbolism, entertainment industry commentary, character reactions
Historical Development
2020
Manga serialization begins in Weekly Young Jump
2021
Gains popularity and critical acclaim
2022
Anime adaptation announced
2023
Anime premieres to widespread acclaim
Present
Ongoing manga with international recognition
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