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
Following the first season in 2023, the second 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 as such:
“In the world of showbiz, lies are weapons.” Goro works as an OB-GYN in the countryside, a life far removed from the entertainment industry. Meanwhile, his favorite idol, Ai Hoshino, has begun her climb to stardom. The two meet in the “worst possible way,” setting the gears of fate in motion! The amazing Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari team up to depict the world of showbiz from a completely new perspective in this shocking series!
Oshi no Ko TV anime season 2 key visual
Sources: Tatsuya Kitani official YouTube channel, Sony Music Labels press release©Aka Akasaka x Mengo Yokoyari/SHUEIHSA, “Oshi no Ko” Production Committee