Volume 8

Volume 8 is the eighth volume of the Oshi no Ko manga, written by Aka Akasaka and illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari. It was released in Japan on June 17, 2022^[1] and it was released in English on November 19, 2024.^[2]

Summary[]

English
Japanese (translated)
Japanese

After a major revelation, the flames of vengeance have died down in Aqua’s heart. At the same time, B-Komachi is set to have their first music video (and boost their YouTube channel). Aqua is also headed to a vacation with the cast of the 2.5D play, and it's near where Aqua and Ruby died in their previous lives!^[2]

"If it's you... I don't mind kissing, or even having sex..."

Aqua Hoshino's revenge towards the "entertainment world" halts to a stop, after he learns about the situation regarding both he and Ruby's father. On the other hand, the new "B-Komachi", consisting of Ruby and others, decide to shoot a music video to boost their popularity on Youtube! They went to mythical city of Takachiho, along with Aqua and Akane Kurokawa as a trip to celebrate the end of 2.5D Stage Play run. The city however, is also the place where both Aqua and Ruby's previous lives ended...

「私アクアくんとなら……キスだってHだってやじゃないよ？」

第六章プライベート、展開中!!　星野アクアは、自身の父親の現状を知り、“芸能界”への復讐心は下火となっていた。一方、星野ルビーら新生『B小町』はユーチューブでの人気テコ入れの為、MV撮影を決意!!　2.5次元舞台の慰安も兼ねて、アクアや黒川あかねも帯同して、“神話の街・高千穂”へ!!　そこは、前世のアクアとルビーが死んだ場所でもあり…。

“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8巻!!^[1]

List of Chapters[]

Extra Page[]

Gallery[]

Volume Changes[]

Magazine Version	Volume Version	Explanation
		Chapter 72 p. 15 Ruby Hoshino is now shown singing after leaving Ai Hoshino's grave.
		Chapter 75 p. 3 Gorou's name pronounciation is fixed from Gorou Amemiya「雨 (あめ) 宮 (みや) 吾 (ご) 郎 (ろう) , Amemiya Gorō^?」 to Gorou Amamiya「雨 (あま) 宮 (みや) 吾 (ご) 郎 (ろう) , Amamiya Gorō^?」.
		Chapter 79 p. 16 Extra detail on Ruby's eyes.

Trivia[]

The quotes from the Volume summary are taken from Chapter 71, said by Akane Kurokawa to Aqua Hoshino whilst hugging him from behind on the same overhead bridge that she was about to jump off from back in Chapter 26.

References[]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 【推しの子】 8 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 30, 2022.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 Oshi no Ko, Vol 8. Yen Press. Retrieved June 30, 2024.

Aka Akasaka • Mengo Yokoyari • Shueisha • Weekly Young Jump

v • e Chapters
Volume 1	1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 • 8 • 9 • 10
Volume 2	11 • 12 • 13 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • 19 • 20
Volume 3	21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 26 • 27 • 28 • 29 • 30
Volume 4	31 • 32 • 33 • 34 • 35 • 36 • 37 • 38 • 39 • 40
Volume 5	41 • 42 • 43 • 44 • 45 • 46 • 47 • 48 • 49 • 50
Volume 6	51 • 52 • 53 • 54 • 55 • 56 • 57 • 58 • 59 • 60
Volume 7	61 • 62 • 63 • 64 • 65 • 66 • 67 • 68 • 69 • 70
Volume 8	71 • 72 • 73 • 74 • 75 • 76 • 77 • 78 • 79 • 80
Volume 9	81 • 82 • 83 • 84 • 85 • 86 • 87 • 88 • 89 • 90
Volume 10	91 • 92 • 93 • 94 • 95 • 96 • 97 • 98 • 99 • 100
Volume 11	101 • 102 • 103 • 104 • 105 • 106 • 107 • 108 • 109 • 110
Volume 12	111 • 112 • 113 • 114 • 115 • 116 • 117 • 118 • 119 • 120
Volume 13	121 • 122 • 123 • 124 • 125 • 126 • 127 • 128 • 129 • 130 Interlude 1 • Interlude 2 • Interlude 3 • Interlude 4
Volume 14	131 • 132 • 133 • 134 • 135 • 136 • 137 • 138 • 139 • 140 • 141
Volume 15	142 • 143 • 144 • 145 • 146 • 147 • 148 • 149 • 150 • 151 • 152
Volume 16	153 • 154 • 155 • 156 • 157 • 158 • 159 • 160 • 161 • 162 • 163 • 164 • 165 • 166 • 166.5
Extras	Chapter 90.5 • Shonen Jump+ Illustrations • Glare × Sparkle • Coloring Book • Shueisha Jump Remix

v • e Story Arcs
Prologue: Childhood • Show Business • Dating Reality Show • The First Concert • 2.5D Stage Play Private • Mainstay • Scandal • Movie • The End of the Play • Toward the Stars and Dreams

[Vol8-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 【推しの子】 8 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved July 30, 2022.

[Vol8EN-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 Oshi no Ko, Vol 8. Yen Press. Retrieved June 30, 2024.

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