@Rand564
You're not alone. I'm feeling more and more like Mio and longing for Makoto XD
But I'm still reading everything because the translator worked hard on it.
@pokefairy
She's probably the same person, but there's been no hint that she's his favorite idol.
For all we know, he could've been watching random videos of idols on YouTube in the first chapter... or alternatively, she was just on an ad
I'm an idiot. . . I actually read the prank chapter. . . only to see the normal version uploaded later. . .
The gap in the uploads feel like the bigger prank to me XD
Edit: thanks for the translation