推(お)し活(かつ)

おしかつ

noun

fan activity; supporting one's favorite idol/character

1. fan activity; supporting one's favorite idol, character, or celebrity

Activities done to support and show dedication to one's 推(お)し (favorite person or character), such as attending concerts, buying merchandise, or promoting on social media.

推(お)し活(かつ)のためにお金(かね)を貯(た)めている。

I'm saving money for fan activities.

週末(しゅうまつ)は推(お)し活(かつ)でライブに行(い)く。

I'm going to a concert this weekend for fan activities.

推(お)し活(かつ)を通(つう)じて友達(ともだち)できた。

I made friends through fan activities.

Forms

Abbreviation of 推(お)し活動(かつどう), following the modern Japanese trend of ～活(かつ) words:

就活(しゅうかつ) (job hunting)
婚活(こんかつ) (spouse hunting)
終活(しゅうかつ) (end-of-life planning)

Key concept

推(お)し refers to one's favorite idol, character, or celebrity
推(お)し活(かつ) encompasses all activities to support them

Common activities

ライブ参戦(さんせん) (attending concerts)
グッズ購入(こうにゅう) (buying merchandise)
SNSで布教(ふきょう) (promoting on social media)
聖地(せいち)巡礼(じゅんれい) (visiting related locations)

general

Added 2026.1.18 9:57 · Revised 2026.9.2 11:55

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