Content & Trigger Warnings for 【OSHI NO KO】 (2023)
14 content warnings identified across 2 seasons for this show.
Quick Summary
Yes, 【OSHI NO KO】 (2023) contains 14 content warnings : Stalking / harassment, Death of a parent, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Suicide (discussed or ideation), Terminal illness, Gaslighting / emotional manipulation, Infidelity, Blood / medical gore, Body horror, Age-gap relationships (predatory), Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations, Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse, Gore / graphic violence, Self-harm / suicide (depicted).
The most severe warnings are for Stalking / harassment (severity 4/5), Death of a parent (severity 4/5), Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 4/5), Suicide (discussed or ideation) (severity 4/5), Gaslighting / emotional manipulation (severity 4/5), Infidelity (severity 4/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5), Self-harm / suicide (depicted) (severity 4/5).
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Does It Get Worse?
8 series-wide warnings apply across all seasons.
| Warning | Season | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | ||||
| Stalking / harassment | All | 4/5 | Depicted | An obsessive fan stalks and ultimately murders a main character, with the stalking behavior depicted in frightening detail. |
| Mental Health & Emotional | ||||
| Death of a parent | All | 4/5 | Depicted | The murder of a mother is a central traumatic event, shown on screen with a bloody stabbing that drives the entire plot. |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | All | 4/5 | Depicted | Characters experience profound grief over the loss of their mother, with the emotional aftermath explored throughout the series. |
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | All | 4/5 | Depicted | Extended depiction of suicidal thoughts triggered by online harassment, with a character contemplating ending their life. |
| Terminal illness | All | 3/5 | Depicted | A character is diagnosed with and dies from a terminal illness, with hospital scenes showing her deterioration. |
| Other | ||||
| Gaslighting / emotional manipulation | S2 | 4/5 | Depicted | Intensified emotional manipulation and deception in industry and personal contexts |
| Infidelity | S1 | 4/5 | Depicted | Extramarital affairs and their devastating consequences are a major plot element |
| Phobias & Sensory | ||||
| Blood / medical gore | All | 3/5 | Depicted | Bloody stab wounds and injuries from falls are shown, with extended scenes of characters bleeding. |
| Body horror | S2 | 2/5 | Depicted | Disturbing visual imagery in scenes depicting violence and its aftermath |
| Sexual Content | ||||
| Age-gap relationships (predatory) | All | 3/5 | Depicted | The entertainment industry's sexualization of young female performers is depicted and critiqued as a systemic problem. |
| Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations | S1 | 3/5 | Depicted | Power dynamics in the entertainment industry create coercive situations |
| Violence & Physical Harm | ||||
| Domestic violence / intimate partner abuse | S2 | 3/5 | Depicted | Abusive relationship dynamics depicted with emotional and physical components |
| Gore / graphic violence | S1 | 4/5 | Depicted | Graphic stabbing scene with visible blood in a shocking violent moment |
| Self-harm / suicide (depicted) | All | 4/5 | Depicted | A major storyline involves a character driven to the brink of suicide by cyberbullying, with a detailed depiction of suicidal crisis including standing on a ledge. |
Identity & Discrimination
An obsessive fan stalks and ultimately murders a main character, with the stalking behavior depicted in frightening detail.
Mental Health & Emotional
The murder of a mother is a central traumatic event, shown on screen with a bloody stabbing that drives the entire plot.
Characters experience profound grief over the loss of their mother, with the emotional aftermath explored throughout the series.
Extended depiction of suicidal thoughts triggered by online harassment, with a character contemplating ending their life.
A character is diagnosed with and dies from a terminal illness, with hospital scenes showing her deterioration.
Other
Intensified emotional manipulation and deception in industry and personal contexts
Extramarital affairs and their devastating consequences are a major plot element
Phobias & Sensory
Bloody stab wounds and injuries from falls are shown, with extended scenes of characters bleeding.
Disturbing visual imagery in scenes depicting violence and its aftermath
Sexual Content
The entertainment industry's sexualization of young female performers is depicted and critiqued as a systemic problem.
Power dynamics in the entertainment industry create coercive situations
Violence & Physical Harm
Abusive relationship dynamics depicted with emotional and physical components
Graphic stabbing scene with visible blood in a shocking violent moment
A major storyline involves a character driven to the brink of suicide by cyberbullying, with a detailed depiction of suicidal crisis including standing on a ledge.
