Oshi no Ko – The anime's opening theme is the most listened-to song in Japan

The anime Oshi no Ko is breaking new viewership records every week, and its opening theme song, " Idol ," performed by the musical duo YOASOBI , has also become a phenomenon among fans. Currently, the Oshi no Ko opening is going viral as the most listened-to song on Spotify and YouTube in Japan.

Oshi no Ko – The anime's opening theme is the most listened-to song in Japan

The song “Idol” reached the top spot on the Japanese Spotify ranking this Sunday (23) with more than 600,000 plays per day, breaking records on the platform. At the same time, the opening became the most played music video in Japan, reaching more than 16 million views on YouTube last week.

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Furthermore, Oshi no Ko's music video was even ranked among the top 100 most-watched music videos on YouTube globally. To date, the official music video has over 42 million views, making "Idol" the most listened-to song in Japan currently.

Synopsis:

The story follows a doctor named Gorou , a fan of a 16-year-old idol Ai Hoshin . One day, Hoshino appears at his office, claiming to be pregnant with twins, but her manager tells her to abort the babies. However, the idol refuses; she wants to have both children. Gorou promises her a safe delivery. Little does he know that an encounter with a mysterious figure will result in his premature death, or so he thought. However, upon opening his eyes in the arms of his beloved idol, Gorou discovers he has been reborn as Aquamarine Hoshino, 's newborn son ! With his world turned upside down, Gorou soon discovers that the world of showbiz is full of controversies, where talent doesn't always bring success.

Therefore, Akasaka and Yokoyari began the manga Shueisha 's Young Jump magazine in 2020. Furthermore, the publisher released the sixth compiled book volume in November 2021.

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Source : ANN

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