The upcoming television anime adaptation of Shoco's supernatural comedy manga Phantom Busters is officially scheduled to premiere in 2027. Animation production will be handled by TOHO animation STUDIO, accompanied by an all-star voice cast and notable creative team behind the scenes.
Director Chika Nagaoka (Tamon-kun Ima Docchi!?) leads the project, working alongside character designers Takahiro Kishida (Mahou Shoujo Madoka☆Magica, Haikyu!!) and Rina Iwamoto (Akuma no Memumemu-chan) to bring Shoco's distinctive visual flair from page to screen.
Voice Cast & Key Production Staff
The core voice lineup for the anime adaptation features several major industry names:
- Mogari Shishikuno: voiced by Nobuhiko Okamoto
- Eugene Korekishi: voiced by Natsuki Hanae
- Kaoru Kanzaki: voiced by Kouki Uchiyama
- Koutarou Tamon: voiced by Ryouta Suzuki
Shoco originally published Phantom Busters as a one-shot comic in Jump SQ.Rise in October 2022 before launching full serialization in Shueisha's Jump SQ. magazine in August 2023. The manga follows an eccentric high school ensemble dealing with supernatural hauntings through comedic spirit-busting antics. Official English publication is handled digitally on Shueisha's Manga Plus platform and in print via VIZ Media.
