Friday, June 30, 2023

Oshi No Ko (manga until chapter 87)

oshi no ko, 11, the doctor and her patient were reincarnated as the twin son and daughter of their idol. it was hard for their mother at first but due to the doctor taken interest by a director, their mom was given a role in a movie and soon after her success came on. but before their major performance, the idol died. it's good to note that the doctor is showing genius level of human socialization, since he is more experience with it also his knowledge of being a doctor helps. the patient, on the other hand, have ingrained in her memories the greatness of their idol, unfortunately, her mental state that she is weak keeps her from improving, though it is implied she grew out of it. after all that, the stalker killer took his life for feeling guilty of what he did. the company took the twins as their children. the patient wants to be an idol and the doctor made himself find who made the crime possible. the killer was not alone.

13, the patient wanted to be an idol so she kept auditioning. the doctor does not want what happened to the idol happen to his sister, so doctor intervenes. unfortunately, patient was directly scouted. doctor tries to persuade patient. after the death idol, the company that manage their idol had a fallout with their staffs. the president went missing. the wife of the president, current doctor and patient step mother, took the proxy position. the girl group of their idop disbanded. they never anymore tried making an idol instead they only managed internet stars. but in the end, it was the said company that takes patient as their own next idol.

16, the twin enrolled into the same highschool. they met up with a child star the doctor previously worked with. the child star was shock the patient was entering an entertainment program while the doctor who is good at acting is going for general education. the child star then asks the doctor if he wanted to join a set she was cast on. doctor obliged upon hearing the name of the director. it was one of the names listed on the idols phone. he needed a dna strand to check if the said director is their father. the cast for the set was terrible and the child star was forcing herself to be in it because that's how the entertainment industry works. but the doctor has a plan to make it worthwhile.

18, the series finale was great because the doctor made the actors feel like truly acting. it was well received but the overall flop of the other episode did not make it justice. the doctor found out, with the dna he acquired, he was not the father. though it was certain the director had a connection with their idol. the doctor agreed with the director's proposal to have him star in his next film in order for the doctor to at leadt have a next clue to his mom's killer. afterwards the twins are finally accepted in their highschool.

20, after class tge patient felt inferior since she is the only one without any achievement. this stem from whem one of the student entertainment prodigy recognized her first friend in school and also her brother. unfortunately she wasn't recognized. the patient then hurriedly ask her manager, her step mother to quickly form the idol group. but it was difficult to form one since many talented young performers auditioned on bigger company amd theirs is just small. the doctor then suggested to have the child star join the idol group. after persuading her, the child star agreed.

31, the project the doctor agreed to take on was a reality dating show. it showed how reality shows are actually fake but at the same time the characters will have to portray themselves. unfortunately, one of the cast got into a scene while trying to gain popularity which in turn made a backlash. all the fans hated her to the point of almist committing suicide. fortunately, the doctor rescued her and also helped her gain her popularity. the suicide girl portrayed their idol so much that the doctor almost got lost into her illusion. later he found out that the suicide girl somehow have deep understanding of characters and ability  to research, including the secrets and almosr many thing of their idol that even the doctor do not know. in the end, the doctor had to follow through with the dating show and ended up being with suicide girl in order to use her for his revenge.

33, it was a wrap and one of the gurl in the reality dating show joines the idol group. current members, the patient, the child star and now the old devil lady.

40, the idol group just got a gig. the center will be star child, though she was hesitant, it was thanks to the doctor under a guise that helped her. during their live performance, the patient and the old devil were taking more attention. this made the star child felt inferior until she saw the doctor supporting them in the audience. the child star became lit with enthusiasm. a random idol suddenly retire. the star child finally started talking with the doctor. it was her misunderstanding for getting jealous that the doctor got a girlfriend in the name of work.

41, a new project for the doctor, this time with his work girlfriend, suicide girl, and the girl who is wants him, the star child.

46, the doctor meets with the cast. there the most notable is the theater company head. the doctor suspects he has a connection with their idol. during the rehearsal and meetings, it was notable star child is really a prodigy when it comes to acting. suicide girl felt inferior once more. the doctor somehow felt wanting to actually be an actor. at one of their rehearsal with a few days for the play, the main author writer of the play they will perform came. the author writer went angry and insisted on rewriting the whole script, even going as far as having herself rewrite it.

48, having the script rewritten. the cast rehearsal were suspended. doctor and suicide girl went on a date to have doctor an idea of the modern theater play. doctor was reluctant at first but upon seeing the modern theater play he was shown a new light. doctor then made a call in ordrr to help the project. they ask for a meeting with the mangaka who's manga was made a series the doctor first aired. the said mangaka is the mentor of their current play.

50, doctor sent a ticket for a modern theater play to the mangaka. the mangaka went, watched and was moved. she then spoke with the director of the play they were making and compromised to work with the playwright.

52, during a rehearsal, doctor was asked to act out emotional scene. star child recommends doctor to use his memories to think of thoughts to bring out his emotion. first he felt happy thinking about the current situation he is living in. the suddenly the doctor required to feel anguish. the doctor suddenly remembers his idol's death. he collapsed and was comforted by suicide girl. she took her to his immediate benefactor, the director who mentored him since the death of his mother. during the doctors sleep, he was muttering the name of his idol. suicide girl hears it and pieces things she knows and she comforted him more.


(it's quite nice to see the parallel between suicide girl and doctor. on how the doctor easily understands characters to be portrayed but can have a hard time understanding how to portray. on how it was easy for the suicide girl to portray her characters but have a hard time understanding them. but somehow, the two are much alike.)

55, the rehearsal were moving on long well. the suicide girl and the star child's rivalry is heating up. the doctor wants to improve more. the patient, twin sister, went to the set to find her brother but was met up by one of womanizer in the cast.

67, the stage performance brought great improvement and the real deal within the cast. the notalent dude, thanks to the doctor, shone great, the suicide girl with her rivalry towards the star child became apparent thanks to the doctor and even star child's tendency to let other outperform her were bypassed and she shone brightly, thanks to the head actor of the theater group and also the doctor. but what was shown to be great was the doctor's performance and his ability to overcome his trauma. he was not able to perform emotions, especially crying or tearing, during set since he remembers how traumatic it was to see his idol die. after the play, the doctor proceeds with collecting dna samples to find their father. somehow, suicide girl had a gist of what the doctor wanted and she is apparently in it too. she will help him if need be.

69, during an drinking session after a performance, doctor talked with the head actor of the theater group. he revealed with a dna test, they are related by their father. the head actor reveals his parents and the two of them are dead. the doctor knowing that their father is dead somehow felt his aim for revenge is no more.

71, back to the patient pov, they are planning on having a vacation, somehow, while making a racket on the internet. they're still waiting for the songwriter to send them an original song they would be singing. meanwhile, aqua is lost. his goal done and there's nothing else.

73, doctor tries to break with suicide girl. but after revealing everything he had been doing, suicide girl felt something was off. in the grave of their idol, after the patient visited, a man came to the grave. he reveals to the readers he was the father of the twins.

75, they arrive in their vacation place. it was where they were born. and the place where both the doctor and the patient died. doctor and patient along with their idol group star child, old devil lady. also suicide girl got tagged along. they were seperated when they got their since the idol group have to do a shoot for their music video. doctor and suicide girl heads toward the hospital. they found no clues of the doctor's formee dead body

81, after the filming of the music video, doctoe and suicide girl returned. since patient was underage, she had to go pack up early. doctor had to stay for observing. patient and suicide girl went back. but after a scene with a crow. suicide girl and patient followed it towards the corpse of the doctor's former body. patient's dream were crushed upon finding out the doctor she loved died. a certain mysterious girl reveals two killers of both the doctor and their idol. one who is already dead and another who was not revealed. later on, patient showed looks of vengeance in her eyes. another thing, after a convo with suicide girl, patient finds out and misunderstood doctor. now with doctor out of goal since he found out his target was dead. patient believes the target is still alive and her brother is looking into it.

82, the idol group went boom. they were getting more popular. unfortunately, they weren't as happy as they should be. along with the patient's sudden desire for vengeance. star child's heart broke when suicide girl and doctor, who she love, started dating for real.

85, the old devil lady tries to meddle with the rift forming between doctor and star child. it was revealed he is doing it on purpose sincs he didn't want to happen to star child what happened to their idol. also, the patient became more calculating and her desire for revenge have finally bloomed. she is making the calls now for her work. patient currently have a connection with the former president of their compnaany, their step father.

87, patient is trying her hard to get more into the industry. she even tries to get close to an assistant director in order for her to get more opportunities and gain some more ways but only by being cute. suicide girl knew doctor is lying and that he really like star child.

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