Oshi no Ko – Opening of the anime is the most listened to song in Japan

Oshi no Ko anime is breaking new audience records every week, and its opening song “ Idol ”, performed by the musical duo YOASOBI , has also become a phenomenon among fans. Right now, the opening of Oshi no Ko is going viral as the most listened to song on Spotify and YouTube in Japan.

Oshi no Ko – Opening of the anime is the most listened to song in Japan

The song “Idol” reached first place in the Japanese Spotify ranking this Sunday (23) with more than 600,000 reproductions per day, a record-breaking performance 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 was even ranked on the list of YouTube's 100 most-watched music videos on a global scale. So far, the official music video has over 42 million views, making “Idol” the most listened to song in Japan today.

Synopsis:

The story follows a doctor named Gorou , a fan of a 16-year-old “ Idol ” named Ai Hoshin . But one fine day Hoshino appears at her office, however, saying that she is pregnant with twins, but her manager tells her to abort the babies. But Idol doesn't want to have an abortion, she wants to have both children. Gorou promises her a safe birth. Little does he know that an encounter with a mysterious figure would result in his premature death or so he thought. However, upon opening his eyes in the lap of his beloved idol, Gorou discovers that he has been reborn as Aquamarine Hoshino, the newborn son of Ai! With his world turned upside down, Gorou soon discovers that the world of showbiz is full of controversy, where talent doesn't always bring success.

Therefore, Akasaka and Yokoyari started the manga in Shueisha 's Salto Jovem in 2020. Furthermore, the publisher published the sixth volume of the compiled book in November 2021.

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Source : ANN

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