Oshi No Ko Manga Has Crossed 16.5 Million Copies In Circulation
In October 2023, the series had touched 14 million copies which amounted to 2.5 million copies circulated in a span of 6 months.
Oshi No Ko’s official Twitter handle, on April 4, 2024, has revealed that the manga, from volumes 1-14, had sold more than 16,500,000 copies.
In October 2023, the series had touched 14 million copies which amounted to 2.5 million copies circulated in a span of 6 months.
Oshi no Ko by Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari has reached 16.500.000 copies in circulation with 14 volumes.
Series is being published in Young Jump and Shonen Jump+ App. https://t.co/RgpgVUenvb pic.twitter.com/H9Vil0fJR2
— Shonen Jump News (@WSJ_manga) April 4, 2024
On July 10, the manga reached 12 million copies, and later on July 19, the initial print of Volume 12 began.
Previously, on May 31, the manga reached 9 million copies.
About Oshi No Ko:
Oshi no Ko is a Japanese manga series written by Aka Akasaka and illustrated by Mengo Yokoyari. It has been serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Young Jump since April 2020, with its chapters collected in 14 tankōbon volumes as of April 2024.
Between April and June 2023, Doga Kobo produced the first season, consisting of eleven episodes. In 2024, a second season is scheduled to premiere.
Mangaplus describes the overall plot of Oshi No Ko as follows:
“In the world of showbiz, lies are weapons.” Goro works as an OB-GYN in the countryside, a life far removed from the entertainment industry. Meanwhile, his favorite idol, Ai Hoshino, has begun her climb to stardom. The two meet in the “worst possible way,” setting the gears of fate in motion! The amazing Aka Akasaka and Mengo Yokoyari team up to depict the world of showbiz from a completely new perspective in this shocking series!
Source: Oshi No Ko’s official Twitter
