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Oshi No Ko Manga Reportedly Entering Its Final Arc

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Oshi no Komanga series by Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari will begin its final story arc next week, according to leaked information from Weekly Young Jump Issue 29/2024.

The final arc will begin with chapter 153 of issue 30/2024, which will be released on June 19, 2024.

This announcement comes shortly after the confirmation that the second season of Oshi no KoThe anime adaptation will begin airing on July 3, 2024.

While some fans were saddened by the end of their favorite series, others on social media praised the authors for not prolonging the series unnecessarily and eagerly awaited the conclusion that the characters could reach.

Oshi no Ko tells the story of a doctor named Goro, whose favorite idol, Ai Hoshino, unexpectedly becomes his patient. After a fateful encounter, Goro is reincarnated as one of Ai's sons and sets out to discover the truth behind his mother's murder.

The manga explores the dark side of the entertainment industry, gaining popularity for its unique representation.

The series began serialization in Shueisha's Weekly Young Jump magazine in April 2020 and has since released 14 tankobon volumes as of April 2024.

The anime adaptation of the series, made by Doga Kobo, aired from April to June 2023. The anime adaptation further increased the popularity of the series.

In November 2023, Oshi no Ko The manga had over 15 million copies in circulation.