Latest Updates on Oshi no Ko Chapter 159

This article brings you the latest updates on the highly anticipated Chapter 159 titled “Resonance” of Oshi no Ko, published in Weekly Young Jump issue 40 on September 5. The previous issue, Weekly Young Jump 39, released on August 29, featured a hiatus for the series.

Live Event Incident

• On the day of the popular idol group “B Komachi”‘s live performance, Ruby is attacked by an unknown assailant.
• The attacker is revealed to be Nino, who harbors a twisted affection for the perfect idol, Ai.

As Ichigo rushes to the scene, he captures Nino, but she reveals shocking truths and crucial information related to Ai’s death. Meanwhile, amidst the success of B Komachi’s live show, Aqua resolves to confront his biological father, Kamiki Hikaru. The story takes a new turn as love and hatred, truth and lies intertwine.

Recap of Chapter 158: “Gem”

In the previous chapter, B Komachi’s Miyazaki live performance takes place, where Nino, with a dark expression, watches Ruby. Ruby is portrayed as a being who surpasses Ai, having inherited her genes. In the dressing room, Akane appears, enjoying Arima Kana’s idol activities while expressing her disagreement with her interpretation. Akane predicts Kana’s success as an actress but believes she cannot surpass Ruby as an idol.

Ruby reflects on the fleeting nature of idols, feeling that they cannot shine forever. Nino refuses Kamiki’s request to turn herself in, deepening her obsession with Ai and viewing Ruby as an enemy, unable to accept the existence of an idol greater than Ai. Tsukuyomi reads a poem about love, touching on the various emotions people harbor due to love.

On December 25, the final day of B Komachi’s live tour, Ruby is stabbed by a hooded figure resembling Nino, hinting at a fate similar to Ai’s.

Ruby’s Attack: Nino’s Twisted Love and Ichigo’s Anger

On the day of the B Komachi live event, Ruby is attacked. As many readers predicted, the assailant is Nino, who has a distorted love for Ai. Ichigo arrives and captures Nino, getting closer to the truth of the incident.

False Target: Who Was Nino’s Blade Aimed At?

During the live event, Ruby is attacked backstage, but it turns out that the one attacked was Akane, disguised as Ruby with a wig and a stab-proof vest. Nino’s jealousy and twisted love for Ai are revealed as she expresses that Ruby must not surpass Ai, stating that if Ai is not the best, everything they have done loses meaning.

Ichigo’s Wrath: For Those He Must Protect

Akane grabs Nino’s arm holding the knife, immobilizing her. Ichigo then appears, furious, declaring, “I won’t let the same mistake happen again!” He slams Nino to the ground, confronting her to protect Ruby and not repeat past mistakes.

A Quiet Confrontation: Between Anger and Understanding

As Nino is pinned down, she weakly smiles at Ichigo, asking, “How have you been, President?” Despite her anger, Ichigo begins to regain his composure as he understands the pain and loneliness deep within Nino.

The End of Love and Madness: Nino’s Truth and the Shadow of the Mastermind

This chapter delves into the roots of Nino’s twisted love, the truth behind Ai’s death, and the existence of a mastermind lurking behind the scenes.

Revenge or Something Else?: Ichigo Probes Nino’s Heart

Ichigo questions Nino about whether the attack was an act of revenge against Ai. He is aware that Nino was dating Sugano Ryosuke, who was connected to the fans. Ichigo empathizes with Nino’s pain of watching the man she loved become obsessed to the point of killing Ai.

Broken Idol: Nino’s Twisted Wish and Shocking Confession

However, Nino reveals that she has already forgiven Ryosuke. She states, “It’s only natural to love Ai, the world’s greatest idol,” and shockingly confesses that when she told Ryosuke to “just die,” he hanged himself. Nino’s true desire was not revenge but a twisted wish for Ai to remain the perfect idol, unable to accept that Ai was just an ordinary girl.

The Door to Truth: Akane’s Question and the Mastermind’s Identity

Akane conveys to Nino, crying, that Ruby wanted to be friends with her, echoing her own feelings. She then asks about the mastermind behind the events that led to both their fates being twisted.

Light and Shadow Intersect: The Brilliance of B Komachi and Aqua’s Resolve

While B Komachi’s live performance is a success, Aqua resolves to confront Kamiki Hikaru. This chapter marks a turning point in the story.

Hopeful Light: B Komachi’s Live and Kamiki Hikaru’s Intentions

B Komachi’s live show is a hit, broadcasted to many viewers. Aqua, dressed in a black hoodie, confronts Kamiki Hikaru, whose expression is overshadowed by darkness, contrasting with B Komachi’s success.

Abandoning Salvation: Aqua’s Anger Towards Kamiki Hikaru

Aqua, who has followed Ai’s words, realizes it may be too late to save Kamiki. He condemns him as a vile liar who has only deceived for his own sake.

Time for Confrontation: The Fateful Showdown Between Father and Son

Despite the situation, Kamiki continues to lie, igniting Aqua’s intense anger and hatred. Aqua decides to confront his biological father, Kamiki Hikaru, to uncover the truth and seek revenge for Ai.

Predictions for Chapter 159: What Lies Ahead?

As we look forward to Chapter 159, many questions remain: Who attacked Ruby? Is she safe? What will happen to B Komachi’s future activities? Let’s prepare for the upcoming chapter by addressing these queries!

Reflecting on the Shocking Last Scene of Chapter 158

We will revisit the shocking last scene of Chapter 158, analyzing the situation, character actions, and the background of the incident.

Who Stabbed Ruby? Analyzing the Suspects

Who attacked Ruby in the last scene? We will examine suspicious characters and their possible motives.

Nino’s Possibility: A Stalker Fueled by Revenge

The most likely suspect is Nino, a devoted fan of Ai who has shown obsessive behavior towards Ai’s children, Aqua and Ruby. Nino’s jealousy and hostility towards Ruby are evident.

Possibility of a Third Party: A Reenactment of Ai’s Murder?

Considering the date of the attack, it could be a reenactment of Ai’s murder, suggesting a third party may be involved.

Will Ruby Survive? Theories and Speculations

As readers speculate about Ruby’s fate, we will explore various theories regarding her survival and the potential actions of Aqua and Akane.

Key Elements to Watch in Chapter 159

We will highlight crucial elements to watch for in Chapter 159, including the significance of the DVD addressed to Ruby from Ai.

Future Developments: The Fate of Ruby and B Komachi

The attack on Ruby will undoubtedly impact the future of the story. We will predict how the events will unfold and the potential outcomes for Ruby and B Komachi.

Conclusion

The incident involving Ruby casts a dark shadow over the narrative of Oshi no Ko. As readers, we are left with a mix of anticipation and anxiety for what lies ahead in Chapter 159.