Oshi No Ko Anime Review – Introduction

Hey everyone! We are back with another review but this time, it’s a Japanese anime. I haven’t watched an anime in a long time and when I do watch, it’s usually ones that I have already watched before.

I have been searching for an anime to watch for some time now, and I finally found one.

Oshi No Ko anime is the one that I have started watching so that I can review it for you.

I have watched tons of anime and let me tell you, there isn’t a single anime that I have watched and I didn’t like. I loved all of them because I chose them carefully.

So you don’t have to worry when I recommend an anime because you will not regret it.

11 Things You Need to Know Before Watching Oshi No Ko Anime

In this blog, we will discuss all about Oshi No Ko anime but on an introductory level so that you have some understanding of what this anime holds.

Also, you can chill because there won’t be any spoiler alerts. I will only reveal a little sneak peek into the story which is necessary. However, we will get into extremely minute details when we start reviewing every episode of the Oshi No Ko anime.

Let’s start exploring anime. Shall we?

1- What Does Oshi No Ko Mean?

There is not quite a literal translation of the phrase. However, Oshi No means to ‘push forward’ and Ko means ‘a girl or child’. It means supporting or pushing a child.

The meaning becomes clearer when we look at the story and it simply means supporting your favorite idol or child.

2- What is the Story of Oshi No Ko Anime?

The story is quite interesting which nearly blew my mind because so many shocking things happened one after another.

The story of Oshi No Ko revolves around a Japanese idol named Ai who is the 16-year-old star that everybody loves and admires.

However, at such a young age, she gets pregnant and goes to a gynecologist named Gorou Amemiya who is her great fan. In the same hospital, another fan of Ai named Sarina died a few days back.

A tragedy takes place and just before delivery Gorou is murdered by a stalker. However, he didn’t really die because he and Sarina are reincarnated as Ai’s children, as she gives birth to twins.

3- What Characters are in the Oshi No Ko Anime?

Oshi No Ko manga and anime present amazing, realistic, and full-of-life characters that you will fall in love with immediately.

Gorou Amemiya is a gynecologist, later reborn as Aquamarine Hashino.

Ai Hashino is a Japanese idol star

Sarina is a patient, later reborn as Ruby Hashino

Ichigo Saito is Ai’s manager.

Miyako Saito is Ichigo’s wife who looks after Ai’s children

Obviously, there are many other characters but these are the main characters in Oshi No Ko which you must know before watching the series and embarking on this journey with me.

4- What is the Genre?

As you have seen a glimpse of the story, you can tell how interesting and twisting it is at the same time. But that’s exactly what caught my attention and will not disappoint you as well.

Oshi No Ko genre is a blend of supernatural, comedy, psychological, and mystery thriller.

So if you are someone who enjoys such themes and genres, then hop onto our blog wagon which will take you on a ride to discover Oshi No Ko in detail with full review.

5- Is There Manga of the Same Name?

Of course yes.

Oshi No Ko is a Japanese manga series that gained popularity for its unique story and characters.

Aka Akasaka wrote Oshi No Ko manga and Mengo Yokoyari illustrated it.

Shueisha is a Japanese company that releases manga, serializes them, and collects them in volumes. They started the manga series in Weekly Young Jump in April 2020.

6- Is Oshi No Ko Anime?

Doga Kobo Studio turned Oshi No Ko manga into an anime and released it on all major streaming sites and channels.

They released the anime on 12 April 2023 and till 22 June 2023, 10 episodes of Oshi No Ko have been released.

7- How Many Episodes Will Oshi No Ko Have?

It has been made public that season 1 of Oshi No Ko will have only 11 episodes. 10 episodes have been released successfully so far.

The first episode of Oshi No Ko season 1 will have a run time of 90 minutes while all the other episodes will run for 24 minutes.

Check out the review for Oshi No Ko’s first episode here.

8- What is the Release Date of Oshi No Ko Season 1 Episode 11?

If you have been following the manga and anime diligently, then you must be waiting impatiently for the 11^th episode of Oshi No Ko.

Don’t worry. We will help you and give details about when will it be released.

Season 1 Episode 11 of Oshi No Ko will be released on 28 June 2023.

Even though it is hard, we know you can wait. It’s just a few more days away from the season finale.

9- Where Can I watch Oshi No Ko?

Oshi No Ko Season 1 is airing in Japan on Tokyo MX, Gunma Television, Chiba Television, BS 11, sun television, and KBS Kyoto. it’s available to stream on HiDive Outdoors in Asian territories and on Disney Plus in Japan.

At the time of writing, there weren’t any plans for this anime to reach any other streaming structures.

10- Is Oshi No Ko On Netflix?

The manga and anime both are gaining immense popularity and are demanding Oshi No Ko on all streaming platforms and services so it can reach a wider audience.

However, the makers have suggested that there are no plans to release Oshi No Ko on Netflix as of yet. But things might change in the future.

11- Is Oshi No Ko Manga Available Online?

Yes. The answer is Yes.

Oshi No Ko online is available for free. Both manga and anime are available and you can easily read it in high quality.

So what are you waiting for? Go and Read Oshi No Ko manga online.

Conclusion

So, we have told you all about Oshi No Ko which is a Japanese supernatural and dramatic manga and anime which revolves around Japanese star idol ‘Ai’ and her two obsessive fans who are reincarnated as her twin children.

Now you know about season 1 of Oshi No Ko, where to watch it, its availability online, Oshi No Ko manga, Oshi No Ko author, Oshi No Ko anime, and Oshi No Ko characters.

After this, you will embark on an episode-by-episode review journey of Oshi No Ko with me and we will discover more characters and themes in detail.