Oshi no Ko: Puzzle Star Launches New [Autumn of Sports] Aqua Pickup Gacha Today, Featuring Aqua and Akane Kurokawa

The official puzzle mobile game for the TV anime Oshi no Ko, Oshi no Ko: Puzzle Star (developed by NHN, published domestically by KADOKAWA), has launched a new Pickup Gacha [Autumn of Sports] Aqua on September 16 (Wednesday), featuring the characters Aqua and Akane Kurokawa. A new event, "Align Them! Character Sort," will also run from September 18 (Friday) to September 21 (Monday, holiday).

Oshi no Ko is a work by the acclaimed duo Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari that depicts the light and darkness of the entertainment world, with the anime's 4th season, the Final Season, confirmed for production. Oshi no Ko: Puzzle Star is a smartphone puzzle game where players can enjoy the world of Oshi no Ko through gameplay featuring its characters. In addition to simple block-linking mechanics, the game includes character-specific skills, in-game effects, and original costume coordination.

New Pickup Gacha [Autumn of Sports] Now Available

This pickup gacha adds characters dressed in special costumes illustrated exclusively for the game. Card illustrations are supervised by Kanna Hirayama, the character designer and chief animation director of the Oshi no Ko anime.

Pickup Gacha [Autumn of Sports] Aqua

• Period: September 16, 2026 (Wednesday), after maintenance ends – October 1, 2026 (Thursday) 10:59 AM
• Pickup characters: ★★★ [Autumn of Sports] Aqua, ★★ [Autumn of Sports] Akane Kurokawa
• These cards may be added to the standard gacha in the future.

New Event "Align Them! Character Sort" Starts September 18

"Align Them! Character Sort" is an event where players arrange pieces featuring Ai and other characters. Clearing puzzle stages during the event period earns items needed to play the event's character-sorting puzzles, and clearing each step with those items earns rewards.

• First run period: September 18, 2026 (Friday) 11:00 AM – September 21 (Monday, holiday) 10:59 AM
• The event is planned to be held regularly going forward.

"Club Battle! Crane Operation" Next Round Announced

"Club Battle! Crane Operation" is a club-versus-club event where members cooperate to earn a higher score than the opposing club. During the event period, players can use game coins earned by clearing puzzle stages to play a crane game.

• Next run period: September 19, 2026 (Saturday) 11:00 AM – September 21 (Monday, holiday) 10:59 AM

Game Information

• App Store: https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/id6744346921
• Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.kadokawa.oshinoko
• Official website: https://oshinoko-puzzle.com/
• Official X: https://x.com/oshinoko_puzzle

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