A dress collection has been produced in collaboration between the TV anime series "Oshi no Ko," based on a popular manga serialized in "Weekly Young Jump" (Shueisha), and the dress brand "KIYOKO HATA," and it has been announced that the collection will be available for rental at wedding halls, hotels, and costume rental stores nationwide from October. A press conference was held in Tokyo on June 2nd, where Rie Takahashi, the voice actress who plays Ai in the anime, appeared in a dress, and Takeo Otsuka, who plays Aqua, wore a tuxedo.
Takahashi, who wore a pink dress inspired by Ai, said happily, "I'm so excited! I feel like I'm becoming a bride, a princess, or the idol I wanted to be. I'm using pink, which is the same as the live costume that Ai-chan wears. I feel like everyone can become Ai-chan!" Otsuka, who wore a tuxedo inspired by Aqua, said, "It's blue, but it doesn't look out of place when a Japanese man wears it. It's also gorgeous, so I think it's wonderful."
The dress collection is designed based on the characters of "Oshi no Ko", and includes models for Ai, Aqua, Ruby, Kana Arima, Akane Kurokawa, and Mem-cho. There are 7 styles and 8 outfits in total.
"Oshi no Ko " is a popular manga written by Aka Akasaka , who Kaguya-sama: Love Is War ", and illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari , who is also known for " Scum's Wish ". It was serialized in "Weekly Young Jump" from April 2020 to November 2024. It depicts the story of a twin brother and sister left behind by a genius idol named Ai, who suddenly dies. The younger twin, Ruby, admires her mother and enters the entertainment industry, while the older brother, Aqua, vows to take revenge on their biological father, who is believed to have accomplices in Ai's murder. The comic has sold over 20 million copies in total.
The first season of the TV anime aired from April to June 2023, and the second season from July to October 2024. The third season will air in 2026. The live-action adaptation has also been a hot topic.
