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Oshi no Ko TV Anime Episode 8 Pushed to June 7

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The official Oshi no Ko website announced today that the eighth episode of the series will now be airing on June 7, being pushed back from its original May 31 airing. In its place, a special “looking back” retrospective will air on Japanese TV before hitting the series’ YouTube channel on June 1 featuring interviews with the voice actors for Aqua and Ruby.

 

 

 

 

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Oshi no Ko is directed by Daisuke Hiramaki (Asteroid in Love) and assistant-directed by Chao Nekotomi (Love is Like a Cocktail) at studio Doga Kobo, with series composition written by Jin Tanaka (Laid-Back Camp) and character designs by Kanna Hirayama (Rent-a-Girlfriend). HiDIVE is streaming the series in English-speaking countries.

 

The manga, written by Aka Akasaka (Kaguya-sama: Love is War) and illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari (Scum's Wish) is published in Weekly Young Jump in Japan while Manga Plus digitally publishes the manga's official English version. Manga Plus describes the series as such:

 

"In the world of showbiz, lies are weapons." Goro works as an OB-GYN in the countryside, a life far removed from the entertainment industry. Meanwhile, his favorite idol, Ai Hoshino, has begun her climb to stardom. The two meet in the "worst possible way," setting the gears of fate in motion! The amazing Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari team up to depict the world of showbiz from a completely new perspective in this shocking series!

 

Source: Oshi no Ko official website

 

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Daryl Harding is a Senior Japan Correspondent for Crunchyroll News. He also runs a YouTube channel about Japan stuff called TheDoctorDazza, tweets at @DoctorDazza, and posts photos of his travels on Instagram



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