The supernatural comedy Phantom Busters, created by Neoshoco, is officially making the jump to television. A newly launched website confirmed the adaptation on Thursday, with a 2027 premiere window currently set for the project. To celebrate the announcement, the author shared a commemorative illustration featuring the series' core cast.
Serialized in Jump SQ. since 2023, the story centers on the eccentric Mogari Shishikuno, an exorcist with the unique ability to consume spirits whole. Alongside his classmate Eugene Korekishi and a growing roster of club members, Mogari navigates a high school life defined by spectral encounters and social hurdles. The manga has seen steady growth since its debut, reaching a milestone of over 1.4 million copies in circulation.
For readers following the English release, Viz Media currently publishes the series, with the fifth volume arriving on October 6. Digital chapters are also available through the Shonen Jump app and Shueisha’s MANGA Plus service. While the announcement confirms the production is underway, details regarding the animation studio, key staff, or voice cast remain under wraps. With the eighth volume of the manga hitting shelves in Japan on October 2, the series has plenty of source material to draw from as production begins.
