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【OSHI NO KO】

【OSHI NO KO】

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【OSHI NO KO】

2023- 2026

1 Seasons

35 Episodes

8.3(360 votes)

Returning Series

Animation

Drama

Overview

A small-town doctor gets sucked into the ruthless world of show business when he crosses paths with a popular teen idol who holds a secret.

Where to Watch

Stream

Netflix

Crunchyroll

Sony Liv

Crunchyroll Amazon Channel

Anime Times Amazon Channel

Animax Amazon Channel

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Social & External

Production Companies

Doga Kobo

KADOKAWA

Shueisha

CyberAgent

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

7 featured cast members

Starring

Takeo Otsuka

Takeo Otsuka

Aqua (voice)

Yurie Igoma

Yurie Igoma

Ruby (voice)

Megumi Han

Megumi Han

Kana Arima (voice)

Rumi Okubo

Rumi Okubo

Memcho (voice)

Manaka Iwami

Manaka Iwami

Akane Kurokawa (voice)

Kent Ito

Kent Ito

Goro (voice)

Yumi Uchiyama

Yumi Uchiyama

Child Aqua (voice)

Creative team

Showrunner: Ryu Ishiguro
Manami Kabashima
Produced by: Takuya Yoshioka
Shinpei Yamashita

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