Oshi no Ko franchise is also betting big on live-action! The production's official website announced a new trailer with a release date.
The live-action adaptation of Oshi no Ko will have its world premiere on Prime Video on November 28, 2024, with an eight-episode series. The feature film will be released in Japanese theaters on December 20, 2024. However, there is still no information about the film's international release.
The series will be directed by Hana Matsumoto and Smith , who will also direct the film. The script is by Ayako Kitagawa , while the soundtrack will be composed by the group fox capture plan .
Oshi no Ko live-action synopsis
The story follows a doctor named Gorou , a fan of a 16-year-old idol named Ai Hoshino . One day, Hoshino appears at his office, claiming she's pregnant with twins, but her manager tells her to abort. 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.
The manga Oshi no Ko by Aka Akasaka and illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari has been serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Young Jump since April 2020, with its chapters organized into fourteen tankōbon volumes until April 2024. Finally, in Brazil, the manga was licensed for release by Panini Mangás.
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Source: Official Website
