Phantom Seer | |
![]() First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Iori Katanagi (front), Yayoi Katanagi (left), Kenma Oigawa (top right), Yojirou Satake (bottom right) and Riku Aibetsu (back) | |
仄見える少年 (Honomieru Shōnen) | |
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Genre | Action, horror[1] |
Manga | |
Written by | Togo Goto |
Illustrated by | Kento Matsuura |
Published by | Shueisha |
English publisher | |
Imprint | Jump Comics |
Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Jump |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | August 31, 2020 – April 5, 2021 |
Volumes | 4 |
Phantom Seer (Japanese: 仄見える少年, Hepburn: Honomieru Shōnen) is a Japanese manga series written by Togo Goto and illustrated by Kento Matsuura. It was serialized in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump from August 2020 to April 2021, with its chapters collected in four tankōbon volumes. It was published digitally in English by Viz Media and Manga Plus.
The story follows Iori Katanagi, a shaman who is very unmotivated to do his job. However, upon meeting Riku Aibetsu, he may have a chance to find a long lost foe.
Written by Togo Goto and illustrated by Kento Matsuura, Phantom Seer was first published as a one-shot in Shueisha's Jump Giga in 2017, and in Weekly Shōnen Jump in September of the following year, where it won the 2018 Golden Future Cup competition.[2][3] It was serialized in Weekly Shōnen Jump from August 31, 2020, to April 5, 2021.[2][4][5] Shueisha collected its chapters in four individual tankōbon volumes, released on December 4, 2020,[6] to July 2, 2021.[7]
The series was published digitally in English language by Viz Media and Manga Plus.[8] In February 2022, Viz Media announced that they will be releasing volumes digitally, with all volumes being released on August 23, 2022.[9]
No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN | ||
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1 | December 4, 2020[6] | 978-4-08-882515-1 | August 23, 2022[10] | 978-1-9747-2360-7 | ||
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2 | February 4, 2021[11] | 978-4-08-882551-9 | August 23, 2022[12] | 978-1-9747-3377-4 | ||
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3 | April 30, 2021[13] | 978-4-08-882641-7 | August 23, 2022[14] | 978-1-9747-3378-1 | ||
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4 | July 2, 2021[7] | 978-4-08-882711-7 | August 23, 2022[15] | 978-1-9747-3379-8 | ||
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In December 2020, it was reported that the first volume of Phantom Seer performed well, as their initial amount printed sold out leading to a reprint.[16]