Oshi no Ko doesn't hold back when it comes to showing the dark reality of content creators, and this is even more evident in the anime's new episode. Spoiler alert : This episode featured very sensitive content regarding depression and suicide. Therefore, the anime issued a Warning on the subject.
Oshi no Ko – New episode of the anime brings important notice to fans
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"This program is a work of fiction. However, if you or someone you know is struggling with mental health issues or suicidal thoughts, confidential support is available 24/7."
Episode 6 of Oshi no Ko focuses on new character Akane Kurokawa , a young actress trying to make it in the entertainment industry. However, her career is derailed when she accidentally injures a colleague's face on a reality show. After suffering from online bullying, Akane falls into a deep depression and contemplates suicide at the end of the episode.
The episode then introduces the contact for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline , a suicide prevention network in the United States. The notice appears in the episode precisely to offer help to viewers going through something similar to Akane.
Synopsis:
The story follows a doctor named Gorou , a fan of a 16-year-old idol named Ai Hoshino . One day, Hoshino shows up at his office, claiming she's pregnant with twins, but her manager tells her to abort the babies. The idol doesn't want to abort; she wants both children. So Gorou promises her a safe delivery. Little does he know that an encounter with a mysterious figure will result in his untimely death, or so he thought. However, upon opening his eyes in his beloved idol's arms, Gorou discovers he's been reborn as Aquamarine Hoshino , Ai'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.
Thus , Akasaka and Yokoyari started the manga in Shueisha 's Salto Jovem in 2020. In addition, volume 12 of the manga was published on March 17, 2023 in Japan.
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