Season 1

**Season 1** is the first season of anime adaptation of Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari's *Oshi no Ko* manga series.

It was announced on June 9th, 2022, after a countdown revealed a teaser visual, along with the launch of the official website and official Twitter account. It will be animated and produced by Doga Kobo.

Season 1 premiered on April 12th, 2023, with a special advanced screening for Episode 1 in Japan on March 17th, 2023. The series contains eleven episodes, adapting chapters 1-40 of the manga.

## Staff

* **Original Creator**: Aka Akasaka x Mengo Yokoyari
* **Director** : Daisuke Hiramaki
* **Assistant Director**: Saori Tachibana
* **Series Composition**: Jin Tanaka
* **Character Design**: Kanna Hirayama

## Cast

* Japanese
* English

* Rie Takahashi as Ai Hoshino
* Takeo Ōtsuka as Aqua Hoshino
	+ Yumi Uchiyama as Young Aqua
* Yurie Igoma as Ruby Hoshino
* Kent Itō as Gorou
* Tomoyo Takanayagi as Sarina
* Megumi Han as Kana Arima
* Rumi Ōkubo as Mem-Cho
* Manaka Iwami as Akane Kurokawa
* Lynn as Miyako Saitou
* Yasuyuki Kase as Taishi Gotanda
* Hisao Egawa as Ichigo Saitou
* Masaki Terasoma as Masaya Kaburagi
* Shizuka Itō as Yoriko Kichijouji
* Hina Yōmiya as Minami Kotobuki
* Asami Seto as Frill Shiranui
* Taishi Murata as Pieyon

* Donna Bella Litton as Ai Hoshino
* Jack Stansbury as Aqua Hoshino
	+ Chaney Moore as Young Aqua
* Alyssa Marek as Ruby Hoshino
* Jeremy Gee as Gorou
* Savanna Menzel as Sarina
* Natalie Rial as Kana Arima
* Juliet Simmons as Mem-Cho
* Kristen McGuire as Akane Kurokawa
* Christina Kelly as Miyako Saitou
* Ty Mahany as Taishi Gotanda
* Brandon Hearnsberger as Ichigo Saitou
* TBA as Masaya Kaburagi
* Kelly Greenshield as Yoriko Kichijouji
* Brittany Lauda as Minami Kotobuki
* Annie Wild as Frill Shiranui

## Music

### Songs

#### Ending Theme

* "Mephisto"「メフィスト, *Mefisuto*?」 by Queen Bee

#### Insert Songs

* "Our Sign Is B"「サインはB, *Sain wa B*?」 by B-Komachi
	+ Ai Solo version by Ai (CV: Rie Takahashi)
	+ New Arrange version by Ruby Hoshino, Kana Arima and Mem-Cho (CV: Yurie Igoma, Megumi Han and Rumi Ōkubo)
* "STAR☆T☆RAIN" by B-Komachi
	+ Ai Solo version by Ai (CV: Rie Takahashi)
	+ New Arrange version by Ruby Hoshino, Kana Arima and Mem-Cho (CV: Yurie Igoma, Megumi Han and Rumi Ōkubo)
* "HEART's♡KISS" by B-Komachi
	+ Ai Solo version by Ai (CV: Rie Takahashi)
	+ New Arrange version by Ruby Hoshino, Kana Arima and Mem-Cho (CV: Yurie Igoma, Megumi Han and Rumi Ōkubo)
* "Pieyon Boot Dance" by Pieyon (CV: Taishi Murata)
* "Bell Pepper Exercise" by Kana Arima (CV: Megumi Han)
* "Full moon…!" by Kana Arima (CV: Megumi Han)

### OST

Original Soundtrack produced by Takurou Iga is released on digital/streaming platform on June 28th, 2023 and physical media on September 27th, 2023.

## Episodes and Volumes

> *See also: List of Episodes and Volumes*
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## Gallery

### Key Visuals

Teaser Visual #1Teaser Visual #2Key Visual #1Key Visual #2First Concert Visual
### Character Designs

Ai HoshinoAqua HoshinoRuby HoshinoKana ArimaMem-ChoAkane Kurokawa
### Trailers

TVアニメ『【推しの子】』特報【2023年4月より放送開始】PV 1TVアニメ『【推しの子】』本予告【2023年4月より放送開始】PV 2TVアニメ『【推しの子】』本予告2【2023年4月12日より放送開始】PV 3
### Behind the Scenes

【OSHI NO KO】 Behind the Scenes Ep1- Pre-production【OSHI NO KO】 Behind the Scenes Ep2- Production【OSHI NO KO】 Behind the Scenes Ep3- Voice Recording【OSHI NO KO】 Behind the Scenes Ep4- Soundtrack Recording【OSHI NO KO】 Behind the Scenes Ep5- Dubbing【OSHI NO KO】 Behind the Scenes Ep6- Season One Highlights
## Notes

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Solo version by Ruby Hoshino, Kana Arima and Mem-Cho are also available.

## References

1. ↑ *Oshi no Ko* Young Jump countdown.
2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 *Oshi no Ko* Official Anime Website.
3. ↑ *Oshi no Ko* Official Anime Twitter (@anime\_oshinoko). Reference link: ／『【推しの子】』アニメ化決定 ＼ #赤坂アカ×#横槍メンゴ の人気コミック、『【推しの子】』のアニメ化が決定 ティザービジュアルも公開！ 「この芸能界において嘘は武器だ」 公式HPはこちら https://ichigoproduction.com #推しの子 (in Japanese) (Retrieved June 9, 2022).
4. ↑ *Oshi no Ko* Official English Twitter (@oshinoko\_global). Reference link: ANNOUNCEMENT TV Anime【OSHI NO KO】will begin broadcasting on April 12, 2023 in Japan! It will be simulcasted overseas. Please stay tuned for simulcast information! (Retrieved March 16, 2022).
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 *Oshi no Ko* Official Anime Twitter (@anime\_oshinoko). Reference link: [1] (in Japanese) (Retrieved December 11, 2022).
6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 6.8 *Oshi no Ko* Official Anime Website: STAFF/CAST -アニメ『【推しの子】』公式サイト- (in Japanese).
7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 *Oshi no Ko* Official Anime Twitter (@anime\_oshinoko). Reference link: [2] (in Japanese) (Retrieved December 11, 2022).
8. ↑ *Oshi no Ko* Official Anime Twitter (@anime\_oshinoko). Reference link: [3] (in Japanese) (Retrieved February 19, 2023).
9. ↑ *Oshi no Ko* Official Anime Website: オープニング主題歌はYOASOBIの「アイドル」に決定。 -アニメ『【推しの子】』公式サイト- (in Japanese).
10. ↑ *Oshi no Ko* Official Anime Twitter (@anime\_oshinoko). Reference link: エンディング主題歌 TＶアニメ【#推しの子】 エンディング主題歌アーティストは #女王蜂 に決定。 さらにED主題歌『メフィスト』は3月25日(土)実施の「TVアニメ【推しの子】放送直前新情報発表会 inAnimeJapan 2023」にて音源初解禁決定。 ▼コメントはこちら▼ https://ichigoproduction.com/music/ (in Japanese) (Retrieved March 2, 2023).
11. ↑ *Oshi no Ko* Official Anime Website: エンディング主題歌は女王蜂の「メフィスト」に決定。 -アニメ『【推しの子】』公式サイト- (in Japanese).
12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 Oshi No Ko Character Song CD Vol.1 (released on July 5th, 2023).
13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 13.2 Oshi No Ko Character Song CD Vol.2 (released on July 5th, 2023).
14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 14.2 Oshi No Ko Character Song CD Vol.2.5 (released on July 5th, 2023).
15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 15.2 Oshi No Ko Character Song CD Vol.3 (released on July 5th, 2023).
16. ↑ Oshi No Ko Character Song CD Vol.1 (released on July 5th, 2023).
17. ↑ *Oshi no Ko* Official Anime Website: MUSIC (in Japanese).

## External Links

* Official manga website (in Japanese)
* Official anime website (in Japanese)
* Official YouTube channel
* Official Twitter Account
* Official English Twitter Account

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