Volume 9 of Oshi no Ko is scheduled to release on Wednesday, June 14, 2023, after being postponed last week due to an unexplained delay. Popular anime is broadcast weekly in Japan at 11pm on multiple channels, including Tokyo Mx, Chiba TV and BS11. It is available worldwide on the HIDIVE streaming service.
What time can fans watch Oshi no Ko episode 9?
Here is a list of specific times the ninth part will be available depending on your time zone:
Pacific Time (PT): 8am Mountain Time (MST): 9am Central Time (CST): 10am Eastern Time (EST): 11am UK Time (BST): 4 pm European Time (CEST): 4 pm India Time (IST): 7:30 pm
The popular title, one of the most influential series of the spring 2023 anime season, is nearing the end of its first season, with only three episodes left. The project has received a lot of praise in a short time, with many rave reviews about the idol industry, colorful visual palette, and strong mix of genres.
Oshi no Ko is based on the manga series written by Aka Akasaka and illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari. The source material is hugely popular, with even Ruby Hoshino’s voice actor recently discussing her love for manga and its personal connection to her. Akasaka’s previous work, Kaguya-Sama: Love is War, is also a critically acclaimed series with a rich anime adaptation by A-1 Pictures. Some fans have even theorized that Oshi no Ko’s Pieyon could be a link between the author’s seemingly separate works.
Summary of episode 8 of Oshi no Ko
Episode 8 — “The First Time” — sees Aqua’s ending in the LoveNow reality show. Akane Kurokawa’s perfect impression of Ai Hoshino – which she was offered to do in the previous episode – makes him question whether he has feelings for her, leading to the pair becoming a couple. in fiction. However, Aqua soon reveals to her that he is not romantically interested in her. However, they still agreed to continue seeing each other in public for their careers. Besides, Kana Arima struggles with the assumption that her feelings for Aqua are not reciprocated.
The episode ended with a twist, when one of LoveNow’s contestants, YouTuber Mem-Cho, revealed to Aqua that her childhood dream was to become an idol. In response, he unexpectedly offers her a spot in his sister’s revived B-band Komachi. The episode closes with Mem-Cho looking surprised before giving her answer.
Previous episodes of Oshi no Ko are available on HIDIVE, along with English dubs of the first three episodes.
Source: HIDIVE