The popular idol manga Oshi no Ko has finally reached its conclusion. What can we expect from the final chapter, chapter 166?
Oshi no Ko captivated audiences by exploring the dark side of the entertainment industry. Beneath the glitz and glamour, its characters live a big lie. The anime adaptation premiered in 2023, achieving top ratings. The second season concluded on October 6, 2024, and a third has already been confirmed. While the anime continues, the manga is preparing to release its final chapter.
In Chapter 165, we see Kana confessing her love for Aqua during the funeral, a feeling she never had the chance to reveal in life. The final chapter will focus on Ruby and how she moves on after losing her only family member.
Oshi no Ko 166 Release Date and Time
Oshi no Ko Chapter 166 will be released on November 13, 2024, at 11:00 AM (Brasília time), and will be available for free on Shueisha's Manga Plus website/app.
Major spoilers for chapter 166
In chapter 165, we see Ruby devastated by the loss of Aqua while Kana watches her in her moment of weakness. However, Ruby decides to move forward with renewed determination. Mem considers stopping her activities, but Kana encourages her to continue. The three members of B-Komachi reunite.
Life goes on for everyone. Kana focuses on her acting career, Akane appears on variety shows, and Ruby , now the lead, wins everyone over with her performance. In a final scene, we see Ruby reflecting that, despite the pain, she needs to smile on stage, as that is her greatest joy.
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