Already known in the catalog of Kurokawa for the visual part of the Real Account series, the mangaka Shizumu Watanabe will return to the publisher next year with its latest manga, Dead Accountwhere this time he is alone in charge.
Contrary to what its title might suggest, this new work has no direct relationship with Real Account. Currently with 8 volumes in Japan, it has been pre-published there since 2023 in Shônen Magazine from Kôdansha editions.
This new suspenseful title tells the story of a young myoutuber playing hater in order to earn enough to treat his sick little sister. Until the day he realizes that his smartphone is haunted…
The first volume is planned in our language on 13 mars 2025at the price of 7,20€.
Synopsis :
Social networks are haunted, an influencer will exorcise them!
Ghosts now haunt cell phones! Who knows, yours may already be…
Sôji Enishiro, 15, is a streamer who flames under the nickname Aoringo. Provocative and brawling, he earns a lot of money with his videos with violent content.
However, the most hated teenager in the world is actually a devoted big brother to Akari, his little sister, and a lover of pastries. His controversial videos aim to cover the exorbitant hospital costs of his sick younger daughter. As long as she is well, Sôji is happy, even if he is rejected by others. But one day, tragedy strikes Akari and changes the young man’s destiny forever.
Exorcise digital ghosts!
A school, mediums and ghosts of a new kind… Let the fight begin!
