Phantom of the Idol 2

Yuuya, a lazy performer, meets a girl backstage who is full of vim and vigor and wants to perform. She is actually the ghost of Asahi Mogami, a beloved singer whose time on the stage was cut short.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 208 pages
Publication date: 23 August 2022
Publisher: Kodansha America, Inc

Yuuya, the charismatic and talented half of the boy pop duo ZINGS, has gained a reputation for being the laziest performer in the Japanese music industry. However, everything changed when he encountered a mysterious girl backstage after a lifeless concert appearance. Dressed in a vibrant outfit, brimming with energy and enthusiasm, this girl had a single-minded desire: to perform.

Little did Yuuya know that this girl was no ordinary mortal. She was the ghost of Asahi Mogami, a beloved singer whose time on the stage was tragically cut short. Asahi had passed away a year ago, leaving behind a legacy of incredible talent and a passionate fanbase.

Despite the initial shock and disbelief, Yuuya couldn't help but be drawn to Asahi's spirit. He was captivated by her passion, her talent, and her unwavering determination to pursue her dreams, even after death. As he spent more time with Asahi, he began to wonder if ghosts were truly real. Could it be possible that spirit possession was a reality?

As Yuuya delved deeper into the world of spirits and supernatural phenomena, he discovered that there was a rich history and culture surrounding ghosts and spirits in Japan. He learned about traditional beliefs and practices that aimed to communicate with the dead and harness their energy for various purposes.

With Asahi's guidance, Yuuya began to explore his own spiritual abilities and connect with the spirit world. He practiced meditation and mindfulness, seeking to cultivate his intuition and develop a deeper understanding of the mysteries of life and death.

As he continued his journey, Yuuya found himself drawn to Asahi's music and her legacy. He began to perform her songs, using his own unique style and interpretation to bring her music to a new generation of fans. He also worked tirelessly to promote her legacy, organizing concerts and events that celebrated her life and music.

Through his experiences with Asahi, Yuuya learned that the line between life and death was not as clear-cut as he had once believed. He realized that spirits could exist, and that they could have a profound impact on the lives of those they touched. He also learned that true talent and passion knew no boundaries, and that even after death, Asahi's music could continue to inspire and uplift people.

In the end, Yuuya's encounter with Asahi Mogami changed his life forever. He became a champion for the supernatural and a believer in the power of spirit possession. He continued to perform and promote Asahi's music, using his own talent and passion to honor her legacy and inspire others to pursue their dreams, even in the face of adversity.

Asahi's spirit may have been gone, but her music and her legacy lived on, reminding everyone that even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of hope and a chance to shine.

Weight: 198g
Dimension: 190 x 128 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781646515851