- This page is about the fifth volume of Oshi no Ko manga. For the fifth Blu-ray Disc and DVD volume of Oshi no Ko anime adaptation, see Volume 5 (BD&DVD).
Volume 5 is the fifth volume of the Oshi no Ko manga, written by Aka Akasaka and illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari. It was released in Japan on August 18, 2021[1] and it will be released in English on February 20, 2024.[2]
Summary[]
- English
- Japanese (translated)
- Japanese
Ruby has just finished her first live concert performance as part of the newly reformed B-Komachi, and Aqua is going to be part of a new 2.5 play. But Aqua’s project that includes two ladies with interest in him-his “girlfriend” Akane Kurokawa and Kana Arima! Is chaos on the horizon?[2]
"In the world of entertainment, lies are weapons."
Twin brothers and sisters Aqua and Ruby are struggling in the entertainment world! The new "B Komachi", the group Ruby is in, has just finished their first live performance at Japan Idol Festival, and is expected to do even better onwards! On the other hand, the next job that came to Aqua is appearing on the "2.5-dimensional stage play"! That stage play will also feature Akane Kurokawa, who became his "girlfriend" after the romance reality show "LoveNow" ends, and Kana Arima, who has a crush on Aqua. Conflicting feelings starts to appear...
「この芸能界において嘘は武器だ」
双子の兄妹・アクアとルビーは絶賛、芸能界で奮闘中!! ルビーが所属する新生『B小町』はファーストライブを終え、更なる活躍が期待される。一方、アクアに舞い込んで来た次の仕事は“2.5次元舞台”への出演!! その舞台には、恋愛リアリティショーを経て“彼女”となった黒川あかねと、アクアに恋心を抱く有馬かなも出演する事に…波乱の予感!? “赤坂アカ×横槍メンゴ”の豪華タッグが全く新しい切り口で“芸能界”を描く衝撃作…第5巻!![1]
Chapters[]
- Chapter 41: Introductions
- Chapter 42: Read-Through
- Chapter 43: The Losing Heroine
- Chapter 44: The Visit
- Chapter 45: The Telephone Game
- Chapter 46: Theater
- Chapter 47: Studio Visit
- Chapter 48: Crunch Time
- Chapter 49: Rewriting
- Chapter 50: Emotional Acting
Extra Pages[]
(Chapter 44)
(Shonen Jump+ Extra #12)
(Shonen Jump+ Extra #14)
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- The quotes from the Volume summary are taken from the first chapter, said by the narrator.

















