Volume 8, the latest installment of the wildly popular manga *Phantom Busters* by “Neo Shoko,” currently serialized in *Jump SQ.* (Shueisha), will go on sale on October 2, 2026.
With a TV anime adaptation confirmed, excitement for “Phantom Busters (Fanbas)” continues to grow—and the long-awaited Volume 8 is finally here!
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Neo Shoko’s “Phantom Busters”: Synopsis of the Latest Volume 8
Having successfully pulled off their cultural festival live performance, Mogari and the gang are back to their daily lives!
Just as they’re about to fully enjoy their youth, Hitsugi—the examiner for the Ten-Year Training—appears as their supervisor…!?
Meanwhile, Student Council President Ichimiya is enjoying her day off, leaving her usual cold demeanor behind!
But various trials await her wherever she goes—!?
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Neo Shoko’s “Phantom Busters”: When Is Volume 8 Coming Out?
The latest volume (Vol. 8) of the manga *Phantom Busters* (Fanbas)—a coming-of-age comedy about exorcising evil spirits, with a TV anime scheduled to air in 2027—will be released on Friday, October 2, 2026!
Also, *Phantom Busters: After School!*, the series’ first novelization packed with episodes not found in the manga, will be released simultaneously.
Be sure to check out both the manga volume and the novel!
The spin-off novelization “Phantom Busters: After School!” will be released simultaneously on October 2!
Just as Mogari is about to eat some ramen, the dreaded “Ramen Police” strike…!!
This novel is packed with incidents you won’t find in the main series—including Tamon’s battle against the ghost of a mother he encountered and a con artist, a battle of wits between the student council and Koreshiki, and a little-known episode involving Zaki behind the scenes at the festival!!
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Neo Shoko’s “Phantom Busters”: Synopsis (Recap) of the Previous Volume, Vol. 7
With the cultural festival live performance fast approaching, Mogari is forcibly sent back to Shishikino Reizan.
He takes on a ten-year training regimen on the condition that he defeat the examiner, Hitsu, but…!?
Meanwhile, anxiety spreads among the remaining Phantom Busters members…
Driven by that anxiety, Zaki ends up clashing with Koreshiki and Tamon—!?
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Celebrating the 2027 TV Anime Adaptation! An Introduction to Neo Shoko’s “Phantom Busters”
First-year high school student Yuto Kishiki is a straight-A student with zero psychic ability who doesn’t believe in ghosts!
However, after meeting Toraku Shishikui—a wild and unconventional boy who exorcises ghosts by devouring them—Yuto’s high school life takes an unexpected turn!!
Set in Kamakura, a coming-of-age comedy about high school boys banishing evil spirits is about to begin!!
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Neo Shoko’s “Phantom Busters” Latest Volume 8 on Sale October 2!
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| Where to Buy | [Amazon]Product Page [Animate]Product Page |
|---|---|
| Buy the Complete Series | [Amazon]Kindle E-book Bundle |
| Release Date | October 2, 2026 |
| Author | Neo Shoko |
| Price | 616 yen (tax included) |
| ISBN | 978-4-08-885212-6 |
| Related Links | Official Website for the TV Anime “Phantom Busters (Fanbas)” |
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