Oshi no Ko Chapter 165 Release Date: What to Expect and More Insights

Oshi no Ko Chapter 164 has unveiled a significant turning point in the narrative, confirming the heartbreaking reality of Aqua’s ultimate sacrifice for his sister, Ruby. As Aqua confronts the deceptions spun by his father, he wrestles with the burdens he has carried across two lifetimes and finally finds a moment of release.

Release Date of Chapter 165

Oshi no Ko Manga Cover — Release Date | Source: Fandom

Fans can anticipate the next chapter, which is Chapter 165 of Oshi no Ko, scheduled for release on Wednesday, November 7, 2024, at 7 a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PT), as confirmed by Shueisha’s official Manga Plus app.

Is Oshi no Ko on Break This Week?

This week, there will be no interruptions or breaks in the series, and the release will proceed as scheduled on the aforementioned date.

Recap of Chapter 164

Chapter 164 of Oshi no Ko confirms Aqua Hoshino’s tragic destiny. While Chapter 163 previously wrapped up the fates of characters, this new chapter solidifies Aqua’s resolution. Following the B-Komachi live tour, Kana Arima embarks on a search for Aqua, oblivious to the darkness that looms ahead.

At the same time, Aqua descends into the depths of despair, his final moments steeped in regret and pain. He gazes into the abyss, reflecting on his life choices.

Aqua Hoshino's Final Moments — Aqua Hoshino’s Last Goodbye | Source: Fandom

Amidst his anguish, Aqua is comforted by the distant voices of B-Komachi, ultimately passing away with a bittersweet smile. His decision to sacrifice himself for the sake of Ruby’s future highlights the deep love he harbors for her.

Following a brief time skip, the release of the acclaimed film “15-Year Lie”captures the attention of audiences, but it brings devastating news to Ichigo Productions and notably to Kana, as they mourn Aqua’s passing.

Akane Kurokawa's Reflection — Akane Kurokawa’s Reflection | Source: Fandom

In a poignant scene, Akane Kurokawa visits the coastline, hoping to connect with Aqua’s spirit. She shares her feelings of deep sorrow and remorse, revealing that she would have gone to any lengths to collaborate with him against Hikaru.

Though the media speculates about Hikaru’s possible involvement in Aqua’s death, Akane ultimately understands that Aqua’s actions stemmed from a selfless desire to protect Ruby’s aspirations. This chapter encapsulates the raw emotions of love and loss for the man she revered.

Speculations for the Final Chapter

Aqua with Akane — Aqua and Akane | Source: Fandom

As we approach the conclusion of Oshi no Ko, it is anticipated that Ruby will finally uncover the depths of Aqua’s sacrifice. This poignant revelation promises to alter her trajectory within the industry significantly.

This newfound knowledge could lead Ruby to a profound self-reflection, motivating her to strive for greatness. Just as her mother, Ai Hoshino, served as a catalyst for Ruby’s rise as an idol, Aqua’s sacrifice could propel her toward unparalleled success.

Ruby’s journey may also involve confronting her unresolved emotions and acknowledging Aqua’s unwavering commitment to her well-being.

About Oshi no Ko

Serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Young Jump since April 2020, Oshi no Ko received an anime adaptation in 2023, further drawing in fans.

The narrative centers around Goro, a doctor who is reincarnated as the son of his beloved idol, Ai, and his twin sister, Ruby, who embodies a patient from Goro’s past. Following Ai’s tragic death at the hands of a stalker, Goro vows vengeance whilst Ruby seeks to follow in her mother’s footsteps to become a star.

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