Oshi no Ko season 2 finale, titled Wish, aired on Wednesday, October 6, 2024, at 11:00 p.m. JST. The final episode of this season centers on the aftermath of Gorou Amamiya's death. This leads Aqua to find some solace as his quest for revenge comes to an end, prompting him to consider a serious relationship with Akane.
However, Ruby's story takes a darker turn when she encounters the mysterious white-haired girl, who reveals details about Ai and Gorou's murderers, including the fact that there's another perpetrator aside from the university student, Ryosuke.
This revelation drives Ruby to pursue a revenge path similar to her brother's to search for the other killer. The ending scenes briefly feature the siblings' father, who murders another young girl.
Oshi no Ko season 2 finale: Ruby resolves to hunt down Gorou and Ai's killer while their father continues his murders
Oshi no Ko season 2 finale opening events: Aqua chooses to have a serious relationship with Akane while Ruby encounters the mysterious white-haired girl
Oshi no Ko season 2 finale opens with the aftermath of Ruby and Akane discovering Gorou Amamiya's corpse. Aqua learns about the news as they confirm the corpse's identity. Though shaken, Ruby chooses to continue the shooting.
Meanwhile, Aqua confides in Akane that he had been using her and invited her on the trip to help find Gorou's body. He apologizes for putting her through such difficulties and thanks her for locating the corpse, referring to it as an acquaintance's.
While Akane is glad to help, she decides to say goodbye, as Aqua wanted to end their fake relationship. Surprisingly, Aqua consoles the teary-eyed Akane, wipes her tears and explains that now that his revenge is over and the body has been found, he has found closure.
He then offers to start a serious relationship with her and kisses her, stating it's now his turn to protect her.
The next morning, Ruby, mourning Gorou, visits the hospital rooftop, a place they often frequented in their past lives. It's revealed that she took the Ai keyring that Sarina gave to Gorou, which was on his corpse.
In a suspenseful moment, the mysterious white-haired girl appears, teasing Ruby for stealing it. She avoids answering Ruby's question about her identity but asserts that she was close to Gorou and hints that she knows what Ruby wants to learn, sparking her interest.
Oshi no Ko season 2 finale: The mysterious girl guides Ruby on a quest to find Gorou's killer as the MV shoot concludes
Oshi no Ko season 2 finale then shifts focus to the New B-Komachi shoot, held outdoors. As they head to the location, Ruby reflects on the details the mysterious girl shared.
Flashbacks reveal that the girl mentioned Gorou was Ai's attending physician who went missing on the same day Ai gave birth, which she deemed suspicious.
She also noted that two shady guys were seen around the hospital around that time, one being Ryosuke, the college student who murdered Ai. When Ruby inquires about the identity of the other individual, a middle-school-aged boy, the girl cryptically replies, "Who knows?" insisting it's Ruby's job to find out.
Returning to the present, the shoot begins. During Ruby's turn in front of the camera, she becomes lost in thoughts about the murderer, determined to track him down and seek revenge.
In Oshi no Ko season 2 finale, the filming wraps up. Anemone informs that the MV will be ready in about a month. The focus then shifts to Akane, who ponders recent developments while relaxing in the bath.
Kana joins her, and after a brief chat about Akane's new film role, Akane reveals that her relationship with Aqua is no longer a pretense, leaving Kana stunned.
At night, Ruby asks Akane why Aqua became an actor. Akane reveals it's to look for someone. Sensing that going into detail may complicate matters, as she wants Aqua to move on, Akane tells Ruby that Aqua likely admires their acting. However, Ruby remains skeptical.
The next day, while visiting a shrine, everyone makes wishes, and Ruby wishes for Aqua to find the murderer as soon as possible, indicating that she has connected the dots.
Oshi no Ko season 2 finale closing events: A half-year timeskip sees the release of a New B-Komachi MV while the father carries on his murders
In the concluding scenes of the Oshi no Ko season 2 finale, a half-year timeskip reveals that the New B-Komachi's latest MV has garnered significant attention. The scenes also set the stage for the upcoming project, The 15-Year Lie, with its script currently in development.
The episode concludes on a mysterious cliffhanger as the Hoshino siblings' father reappears, continuing his killing spree as he murders another young girl in the mountains, staging it as an accident.
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