HIDIVE has announced that the streaming service will be simulcasting Oshi no Ko Season 3 as it airs in Japan. Oshi no Ko Season 3 will be streaming on HIDIVE in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and other overseas markets.
Oshi no Ko Season 3 premieres January 14 at 11:00 p.m. JST on Tokyo MX, and Crunchyroll will also stream the anime. CHANMINA performs the opening theme song “Test Me” and natori performs the ending theme song “Serenade.”
Chief animation directors for the third season include Kanna Hirayama, Ayaka Muroga, Kimiaki Mizuno, Shuri, Rina Morita, Haruka Inade, and Hirono Nishiki. Kenji Sawada is the main animator.
The cast of the first two seasons, including Takeo Otsuka as Aqua, returns in Oshi no Ko Season 3. New cast members include Mamoru Miyano as Hikaru Kamiki, Hina Kino as Tsukuyomi, Yuto Takenaka as Shun Yoshizumi and Yōji Ueda as Tetsu Urushibara.
What’s more, the virtual live Oshi no Ko event “B Komachi Live Tourー2026 -Beyond the Brilliance VirtualLive-” will be held on April 25 and 26, 2026. There will be a total of 12 performances in Aichi, Osaka, Tokyo.
The final volume of the Oshi no Ko manga series by Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari released on December 18, 2024 in Japan. All chapters are available to read right now on Manga Plus in English.
Lastly, here’s an overview of the series, via Manga Plus:
“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!
