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Hijiki Isoflavone’s debut series is Phantom of the Idol, which is being published in English by Kodansha.
The story of a lazy male idol, ready to quit (or get fired), and the peppy poltergeist who brings him back from the brink, and rocketing to the heights of stardom! This madcap musical comedy is perfect for fans of My Dress-Up Darling, Kiss Him, Not Me! and Horimiya.
This black knight’s an oldie!
Deemed a strong actor due to his split persona on stage — even though it’s really Asahi — Yuya is thrown into the task of helping his new co-star, Yakumo Nanase, for their detective drama. Despite being runner-up for the Up Next Idol Awards, Yakumo has been in the idol business for more than a decade, debuting twice. Yakumo is determined to make a strong impact in his role, so he takes on method acting — to the extreme. While everything seems to be going swell for Yuya and Asahi, Yakumo enters a spiral wondering who he really is…
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rnHijiki Isoflavone’s debut series is Phantom of the Idol, which is being published in English by Kodansha.
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rnThe story of a lazy male idol, ready to quit (or get fired), and the peppy poltergeist who brings him back from the brink, and rocketing to the heights of stardom! This madcap musical comedy is perfect for fans of My Dress-Up Darling, Kiss Him, Not Me! and Horimiya.
Yuya, one half of the boy pop duo ZINGS, may be the laziest performer in the Japanese music industry. His partner is out there giving 110% every night (and, thankfully, he’s quite popular), but Yuya’s half-assed, sloppy dancing, and his frankly hostile attitude toward the audience, has the fans hating him and his agent looking for any excuse to cut him loose. The career of a pop idol just isn’t the path of easy leisure and adulation Yuya expected&hellip,
After a particularly lifeless concert appearance, Yuya meets a girl backstage. She’s dressed to the nines in a colorful outfit, she’s full of vim and vigor, and all she wants from life is to perform. There’s just one problem: She’s been dead for a year. This is the ghost of Asahi Mogami, the beloved singer whose time on the stage was tragically cut short, unless&hellip, If ghosts are real, is spirit possession really that much of a stretch?