【OSHI NO KO】
AnimationDrama
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.
Episodes
S1:E1
Mother and Children
4/12/2023
Stories are lies meant to entertain, and idols lie to fans eager to believe. This is Ai's story. It is a lie, but it is also true.
82 min
S1:E2
Third Option
4/19/2023
Ruby wants to be an idol for herself and for the little girl who died from cancer. The real world, however, doesn't care about big dreams: something Aqua knows all too well.
25 min
S1:E3
Manga-Based TV Drama
4/26/2023
Aqua agrees to Kana's request, but not for the reason she wants. There's a connection between Masaya Kaburagi and Ai, which leads Aqua to the set of a TV drama for answers.
25 min
S1:E4
Actors
5/3/2023
Kana's resolve remains strong despite her washed up reputation. Aqua sets the stage for her with a bold move that flips the script, which leads to opportunities for them both.
24 min
S1:E5
Reality Dating Show
5/10/2023
Despite different motivations, Aqua, Ruby and Kana’s key to success in the entertainment industry is the same; to achieve their goals, they need to play the game.
24 min
S1:E6
Egosurfing
5/17/2023
Remember what you said in righteous outrage online? There were consequences. You never saw them, but that didn't make them any less real, nor hold you any less accountable.
25 min
S1:E7
Buzz
5/24/2023
Left reeling in the immediate aftermath, Akane's costars unite in friendship and purpose: they will clear their friend's name. They owe her nothing less.
25 min
S1:E8
First Time
6/7/2023
Focused on revenge, Aqua underestimated Akane and gave the talented actress a way to win his heart. If love is a game, Akane is playing for keeps and Kana is falling behind.
24 min
S1:E9
B Komachi
6/14/2023
MEM-cho won't let her second chance go to waste and uses her influence to help grow B Komachi's brand. Meanwhile, Aqua's investigation into Ai's past bears fruit.
24 min
S1:E10
Pressure
6/21/2023
B Komachi's first performance approaches, but the group still needs practice while Kana refuses to be the center. Perhaps a certain expert choreographer could help them shine?
24 min
S1:E11
Idol
6/28/2023
MEM-cho has fans. Ruby has looks. But Kana has...? She’ll need to find the answer before she can be anyone's star. Later, a fresh opportunity sets Aqua on a new path to revenge.
24 min
S1:E12
Tokyo Blade
7/3/2024
The stage is set. The actors are ready. And the curtain rises on the play, Tokyo Blade. However, there is another story aside from the play: that of the actors themselves.
25 min
S1:E13
Game of Telephone
7/10/2024
The creator of Tokyo Blade isn’t happy with the unfaithful adaptation of her manga and demands a revision of the entire script. However, only twenty days remain until opening.
24 min
S1:E14
Rewriting
7/17/2024
Time is dwindling, and a question looms: a faithful Tokyo Blade adaptation or one tailored for theater? Amidst the tension, only one person can convince Abiko to compromise.
27 min
S1:E15
Emotional Acting
7/24/2024
Abiko and GOA collaborate on a new script and now the pressure is on the actors to bring the script to life. However, Aqua soon faces an unexpected challenge during rehearsal.
24 min
S1:E16
The Curtain Rises
7/31/2024
Aqua confides in Akane, revealing his true motives. She vows to remain by his side, but this deepening bond causes Akane’s rivalry with Kana to intensify.
26 min
S1:E17
Growth
8/7/2024
Melt regrets his poor acting in Sweet Today and vows to improve in Tokyo Blade. However, how can a subpar actor stand out among exceptional ones?
26 min
S1:E18
Sun
8/14/2024
Akane became an actress because she idolized Kana and wanted to be like her. However, one should never meet their heroes.
24 min
S1:E19
Trigger
8/21/2024
Their pasts shaped their acting. Kana wanted to shine as an actress, but she compromised to be useful. Meanwhile, Aqua’s childhood trauma led to a unique acting method.
24 min
S1:E20
Dream
8/28/2024
The actors shone brilliantly, and the curtain fell on a successful play, setting the stage for the next performance as Aqua and Taiki press the director for answers.
25 min
S1:E21
Liberation
9/11/2024
Taiki discovers a surprising connection, but reveals something Aqua wasn't expecting. Meanwhile, Ruby hopes one person in particular notices B Komachi's growing fame.
24 min
S1:E22
Freedom
9/18/2024
Aqua doesn't have to live for revenge and can finally look towards a brighter future. But what does this mean for the relationships he's cultivated in pursuit of a killer?
24 min
S1:E23
Reunion
9/25/2024
The past never truly disappears. Aqua and Ruby return to the place they were born… and where, in another life, they also died.
26 min
S1:E24
Wish
10/6/2024
A gruesome discovery finally gives Aqua the closure he needs to begin a new chapter in his life. But as he steps into a brighter tomorrow, Ruby’s descent into darkness begins.
24 min
S1:E25
Down Bad
1/14/2026
Six months have passed since the release of B-Komachi's music video, and lots of things have changed.
24 min
S1:E26
Calculating
1/21/2026
Ruby starts to make her mark as reporter on Dig Deep!
24 min
S1:E27
Correctness
1/28/2026
Things go horribly wrong at the Comiket shoot. Can Dig Deep come back from this?
26 min
S1:E28
Blind
2/4/2026
Aqua confronts Ruby and starts to piece together the puzzle.
26 min
S1:E29
Casting
2/11/2026
Kana's at the end of her rope and decides to try to get back into acting.
24 min
S1:E30
Idols and Relationships
2/18/2026
Kana's encounter with Shima looms over her and the rest of Strawberry Productions.
24 min
S1:E31
Breakdown
2/25/2026
Kana has bounced back, but the scandal still looms large.
24 min
S1:E32
Plan
3/4/2026
Aqua has to face the aftermath of his decision to reveal Ai's secret.
24 min
S1:E33
Greed and Passion
3/11/2026
As the movie project kicks into gear, Masaya Kaburagi goes to work, putting both sides of himself on show.
26 min
S1:E34
Private Audition
3/18/2026
How will Ruby and Akane act out the theme of liar? And how will the audition end?
24 min
S1:E35
The Beginning
3/25/2026
Aqua has a very surprising encounter, and Ruby is close to succumbing under all the pressure.
54 min