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Following the ending theme song by Hitsujibungaku, singer-songwriter Tatsuya Kitani 's official YouTube channel is now streaming a music video for "Fatal," the opening theme song for the Oshi no Ko TV anime's second season. The song, written and composed by Kitani himself, is performed by Gemn , a newly-formed two-member unit consisting of Kitani and Kento Nakajima, an ex-member of Japanese boy idol group timelesz (formerly known as Sexy Zone). Kim Wooje, known for his works for Nct and SHINee's music videos, served as director. The video was shot in Korea and features a variety of sets and a dance scene by two members of Gemn. Gemn "Fatal" Music Video Oshi no Ko Season 2 Creditless Opening Movie "Fatal" released digitally on July 4, ranking #1 in Oricon's daily digital single charts on its debut day. Digital single jacket Gemn artist photo Related: Hitsujibungaku Shares Oshi no Ko Anime Season 2 Ending Song...

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Following in the footsteps of Yoasobi’s Idol, the second season of Oshi no Ko has a new opening song fitting for the intense story of the Tokyo Blade Arc.

With the intense acting competition between Kana and Akane underway, not to mention Aqua’s continuous search for Ai’s lover, Oshi no Ko season 2 deserves an intense and edgy opening song to hype the viewers!

What’s the Title of Oshi no Ko Season 2’s Opening Song?

The title of Oshi no Ko season 2’s opening song is Fatale, which refers to “loss arising from an inevitable accident.”

Fittingly, Aqua and Ruby lost their mother at an early age due to a stabbing incident that claimed her life.

This loss fueled Aqua’s motivation to get revenge on the people who drove their mother to misery,...

Today marks the premiere of Oshi no Ko Season 2, and just a few days after the latest preview of the ending song, we have creditless videos for both the opening and ending movies. First up is Gemn—a new unit made up of Kento Nakajima and Tatsuya Kitani ( Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Op)—with the opening song "Fatale." After that you can see the creditless ending video featuring Hitsujibungaku's ending song "Burning." Oshi no Ko Season 2 Creditless Opening Oshi no Ko Season 2 Creditless Ending Related: Oshi no Ko Season 2 Anime Previews Ending Song in New Trailer The Oshi no Ko TV anime is currently streaming on Hidive. The manga, written by Aka Akasaka ( Kaguya-sama: Love is War ) and illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari ( Scum's Wish ), is published in Weekly Young Jump in Japan while Manga Plus digitally publishes the manga's official English version . Yen Press releases physical editions of the English...

The highly anticipated second season of “Oshi no Ko” is gearing up for its July 3, 2024 premiere, and fans have been treated to a tantalizing new trailer that promises to deliver even more drama and intrigue in the world of showbiz. The popular anime, based on the manga by Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari, captivated audiences with its first season and is now poised to continue its exploration of the entertainment industry’s dark underbelly.

The newly released trailer, shared across the official “Oshi no Ko” social media channels and YouTube, offers a glimpse into the upcoming season’s plot, which will focus on the 2.5D stage play adaptation of “Tokyo Blade.” Viewers can expect to see familiar faces like Akane, Ruby, and Aqua as they navigate the challenges of live theater performance. The trailer also introduces new characters, including members of the Lala Lai Theatrical Company, which is central to...

Ahead of a July 3 broadcast in Japan, the official website and accounts for the Oshi no Ko anime released another main trailer for Season 2 that previews further entertainment industry drama to the tune of ending song "Burning" by rock band Hitsujibungaku ( The Heike Story Op). It was also announced that "Fatale" by Gemn, a new unit made up of Kento Nakajima and Tatsuya Kitani ( Jujutsu Kaisen Season 2 Op), will serve as the sequel's opening song. Related: Anime of the Year 2024 Nominee Spotlight: Oshi no Ko The first season of the  Oshi no Ko  TV anime is currently streaming on Hidive. The manga, written by Aka Akasaka ( Kaguya-sama: Love is War ) and illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari ( Scum's Wish ), is published in  Weekly Young Jump  in Japan while Manga Plus digitally publishes the  manga's official English version . Yen Press releases  physical editions of the English manga . Manga Plus describes the series...

Six-time Primetime Emmy award-winner Frank Doelger, whose credits include “Game of Thrones,” “The Swarm,” “John Adams” and “Rome,” and Intaglio Films, a joint venture between Beta Film and Zdf Studios, have started production on surveillance drama thriller “Concordia,” set in an experimental utopian community.

Zdf, Mbc, France Télévisions and Hulu Japan have signed up as partners for the six-part series, shot in English and directed by Barbara Eder. Doelger helms as executive producer and showrunner, alongside the executive producers Ute Leonhardt, Rafferty Thwaites, Jan Wünschmann and Robert Franke. Shooting takes place at various locations in Rome, Northern Italy, and Leipzig in Germany.

The world of “Concordia,” created by Mike Walden and Nicholas Racz, is powered by AI to ensure a freer, fairer, and more humane society. As the community approaches its 20th anniversary, cities around the world are lined up to replicate its success. Then the secret behind its creation...

Frank Doelger is helming a surveillance drama that counts broadcasters Zdf, Mbc and France Télévisions and streamer Hulu Japan as partners.

The Game of Thrones executive producer is showrunner and executive producer on the six-part Concordia, which has gone into production, with shooting taking place in various locations in Rome, northern Italy and Leipzig, Germany. His Beta Film- and Zdf Studios-owned joint venture production house Intaglio Films is producing.

Barbara Eder, who is attached to Doelger’s Mipcom launch drama The Swarm, which we wrote about last week ahead of the market, is directing the show, which is shooting in English. Ute Leonhardt, Rafferty Thwaites, Jan Wünschmann and Robert Franke are also exec producers, with Nicholas Racz and Mike Walden the series co-creators. They are writing alongside Isla van Tricht and the producers are Tobias Gerginov,...

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The next project from Emmy-award winning producer Frank Doelger (Game of Thrones, Rome) will be the surveillance sci-fi thriller Concordia, a six-part drama set in an utopian community and produced by Doelger’s Intaglio Films, a joint venture between German groups Beta Film and Zdf Studios.

The English-language series, which has begun production, is backed by German and French public broadcasters Zdf and France Télévisions, Hulu Japan and Mbc. Barbara Eder, who shot several episodes of Doelger’s upcoming eco-thriller series The Swarm, will helm all six episodes of Concordia.

The series, created by Mike Walden (The Frankenstein Chronicles) and Nicholas Racz (The Burial Society), imagines a utopian community run by artificial intelligence intended to ensure a freer, fairer and more humane society. Initially judged a tremendous success, as the community approaches its 20th anniversary, cities around the world line up to copy its model.

The 35th edition of the festival is set to take place in-person from October 2 to November 2.

Takahisa Zeze’s Japanese prisoner of war drama Fragments Of The Last Will is set to world premiere as the opening film of the Tokyo International Film Festival, which runs October 24 to November 2.

The festival will close with Oliver Hermanus’s UK drama Living, starring Bill Nighy, an adaptation of Akira Kurosawa’s 1952 Japanese drama Ikiru with a revised screenplay by Kazuo Ishiguro, whose credits include Remains Of The Day and Never Let Me Go.

Fragments Of The Last Will is based on the true story of Hatao Yamamoto,...