Everything you need to know about Oshi No Ko episode 9, including the synopsis, preview trailer and launch time on HiDive.
Oshi No Ko dominates the Spring 2023 weekly anime charts, and episode 9 will mark a major part of the series so far.
The new episode will see the ‘Dating Reality Show Arc’ come to an end and the next chapter of the saga will be ‘First Concert Arc’ which will focus on the reformation of the iconic B-Komachi band.
Here’s everything fans need to know about Oshi No Ko episode 9, including the preview trailer, synopsis, release date, stream, and most importantly, international airtime.
Oshi No Ko episode 9 air date, time and how to watch
Oshi No Ko episode 9 will premiere worldwide on Wednesday, June 14.
The new episode will air for local viewers in Japan at 11 PM local time before the international launch via the HiDive streaming platform mentioned below. times:
- Pacific Time – 08:00
- Eastern Time – 11:00
- British Time – 16:00
- European Time – 17:00
- India Time – 20:30
- Philippines Time – 23:00
- Australian Eastern Standard Time – 01:00
HiDive offers a free seven-day trial of their premium service; thereafter, an active subscription of $4.99 per month or $47.99 per year is required to gain access to new Oshi No Ko episodes.
Oshi No Ko 9th episode synopsis, trailer and manga chapters
On June 13, Oshi No Ko 9th episode preview trailer was shared on the official YouTube channel of the anime series, you can watch it below.
Summary of episode 9 titled ‘B Komachi’ shared by the official Web sitereader:
“Memcho originally dreamed of becoming an idol. He’s popular, well-known, and has no issues with contracts, which makes him the perfect new member of B-Komachi, but he has a secret…!”
HiDive’s will also offer another recap for the next episode of Oshi No Ko near launch time.
Oshi No Ko episode 9 is expected to adapt episodes 32, 33 and 34 of the original manga series, and the final pages of episode 32 mark the end of Dating Reality Show. story flowand the 33rd episode marking the start of The First Concert broadcast.
How many episodes are left for season 1?
Including episode 9, there are only three episodes left to air from season 1 of Oshi No Ko:
- Episode 9 – Wednesday, June 14
- Episode 10 – Wednesday, June 21
- Episode 11 – Wednesday, June 28
While Oshi No Ko fans will be upset to see the series end its weekly simulcast on the Spring 2023 broadcast list, it should be a matter of time before a second season is confirmed in production.
Not only is there not a lot of original source material left to adapt from the manga series, we’ve completed about a quarter of the entire story so far, but the anime is easily popular enough to deserve another season going into production.
In addition to being the second highest-rated anime on the Spring 2023 chart after Demon Slayer, the manga has also seen a dramatic increase in the number of copies sold since launch.
In fact, Oshi No Ko is the ninth best-selling manga of 2023 so far, according to a new report. Orikon:
- Blue Lock – 8,046,032 copies sold
- Electric Saw Man – 4,492,906 units sold
- Slam Dunk – 4,199,966 units sold
- Jujutsu Kaisen – 3,757,215 units sold
- One Piece – 3,550,097 copies sold
- Spy x Family – 2,688,171 copies sold
- Tokyo Avengers – 2,622,078 copies sold
- My Hero Academia – 1,887,507 copies sold
- Oshi No Ko – 1,690,722 copies sold
- Kingdom – 1,569,434 sold
Combined with the success of the series with the availability of source material, season 2 of Oshi No Ko is almost guaranteed at this point.
