In which Ruby learns to play the fool to get people to like her, and we're introduced to put-upon TV guy Yoshizumi Shun.
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I knew it. At this rate, Kana is going to end up as my favorite character in this series. From the previous episode, you could tell that she…
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Rating: B+ Since episode 2 aired, news has broken that the first episode of Oshi no Ko was HIDIVE’s biggest debut ever, and also that opening theme “Idol”…
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Oshi no Ko can do trashy very well, and this ep was a shining example of that.
“Oshi no Ko” Season 2 – 07
For me at least, this series and this author are always walking a pretty thin tightrope.
“Oshi no Ko” Season 2 – 08
It's a funny thing about Oshi no Ko - for me it tends to gravitate towards the poles.
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Tune into this week’s OnK for the latest shipping news.
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I frequently find OnK frustrating as hell (as I did this week) but I also recognize that it has a spark of brilliance to it.
“Oshi no Ko” Season 2 – 10
I’m out of alignment with Akasaka on almost every level, and I always fear one of these times our luck is going to run out.
“Oshi no Ko” Season 2 – 06
Given the challenges involved, I think Doga Kobo and Hiramaki Daisuke did a fine job bringing this off.
“Oshi no Ko” Season 2 – 09
There’s a simple reality I have to accept - some things are a lot more important to Akasaka Aka than they are to me.
“Oshi no Ko” Season 2 – 12
It strikes me that Aqua’s trip down memory lane was dancing pretty close to revealing everything to Akane.
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“Oshi no Ko” Episode 2
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I think the key for me with OnK is to accept it - and its author - for what it and he are (and aren't).
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Rating: A Most of the plot covered by this episode was covered in the last episode of the live-action TV series, so I mostly knew what to expect…
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Rating: B+ Big shout-out goes to music director Takuro Iga this episode, because his expert choice of ominous electronic sounds in the scene where Aqua passes Ruby in…
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“Oshi no Ko” S2 Episode 2
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Let’s Watch returns as we cover episodes 2 and 3 of Oshi no Ko: Ruby follows in her late mother’s footsteps as an idol. Meanwhile, Aqua lands his…
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Arima Kana is the best thing about Oshi no Ko. I will not be taking questions at this time.
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That Aqua is the ultimate cynic when compared to his sister is what helps to give this story its edge.
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Never meet your idols because that one encounter can make someone become even more obsessive.
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Good setups I know this series can do. The follow-through I'm highly skeptical about.
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Rating: B+ The writer for the source manga, Aka Akasaka, is probably even better-known as the creator of the acclaimed Kaguya-sama: Love is War source manga. That manga…
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Rating: A- Episode 16 cast its net wide, addressing all the subplots feeding into the debut of Tokyo Blade and even a few peripheral points, too. Episode 17,…
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Rating: A- “Egosurfing” (the apt title for this episode) is the act of looking one’s self up on social media to see what others are saying about you.…
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It's official. I absolutely love Kana and she deserves all of the happiness in the world. She really learned from her mistakes in the past and came into…