{"id":131453,"date":"2025-08-14T23:17:46","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T06:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/?p=131453"},"modified":"2025-11-19T20:50:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T04:50:03","slug":"action-animator-nakaya-onsens-phenomenon-x-manga-to-get-english-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/08\/14\/action-animator-nakaya-onsens-phenomenon-x-manga-to-get-english-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Action Animator Nakaya Onsen&#8217;s Phenomenon X Manga To Get English Release"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Notable action animator <a href=\"https:\/\/sakugabooru.com\/post?tags=nakaya_onsen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Nakaya Onsen<\/strong><\/a>, who has worked on anime like <em>Jujutsu Kaisen<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Fate\/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia<\/em>, <em>Mob Psycho 100<\/em> Season 2, and<em> The Idolmaster: Cinderella Girls<\/em>, recently announced that his debut manga <span style=\"color: #000000\"><em>Phenomenon X: Paranormal Crime Files<\/em><\/span>\u00a0is getting an English release.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">&#8220;Good evening to everyone in the English-speaking world. I received an offer to publish the English edition of my manga Phenomenon X, and I\u2019ve accepted it,&#8221; Onsen posted on X (formerly Twitter). &#8220;I\u2019ll make another announcement once the publication is ready.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Good evening to everyone in the English-speaking world. I received an offer to publish the English edition of my manga Phenomenon X, and I\u2019ve accepted it. I\u2019ll make another announcement once the publication is ready. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/fwnYFUU08N\">pic.twitter.com\/fwnYFUU08N<\/a><\/p>&mdash; ONsama@\u73fe\u8c61X\u4e00\u5dfb\u767a\u58f2\u4e2d (@waiwaiburanko3) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/waiwaiburanko3\/status\/1955972730979017127?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">August 14, 2025<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Onsen wrote in a <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/waiwaiburanko3\/status\/1955974097890107504\">separate post<\/a>, &#8220;<span style=\"color: initial\">In my anime work, I often handle action animation, but my manga contains no action elements at all \u2014 it\u2019s a quiet detective story. I hope you\u2019ll enjoy seeing a different side of me from the style you\u2019re used to in my anime work.&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><em>Phenomenon X&nbsp;<\/em>(<em>Gensho X: Chojo Gensho Sosaroku<\/em>) debuted in KADOKAWA&#8217;s Harta magazine in October 2024 and released its first volume in June 2025. The premise sees cat-eared detective Anan and an investigator looking into a mysterious immolation incident.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Phenomenon-X-volume-1-cover.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"990\" data-attachment-id=\"131457\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2025\/08\/14\/action-animator-nakaya-onsens-phenomenon-x-manga-to-get-english-release\/phenomenon-x-volume-1-cover\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Phenomenon-X-volume-1-cover.jpg?fit=1055%2C1500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1055,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Phenomenon X volume 1 cover\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Phenomenon-X-volume-1-cover.jpg?fit=211%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Phenomenon-X-volume-1-cover.jpg?fit=696%2C990&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Phenomenon-X-volume-1-cover.jpg?resize=696%2C990&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-131457\" style=\"width:522px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Phenomenon-X-volume-1-cover.jpg?resize=720%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Phenomenon-X-volume-1-cover.jpg?resize=211%2C300&amp;ssl=1 211w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Phenomenon-X-volume-1-cover.jpg?resize=768%2C1092&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Phenomenon-X-volume-1-cover.jpg?resize=696%2C990&amp;ssl=1 696w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Phenomenon-X-volume-1-cover.jpg?resize=295%2C420&amp;ssl=1 295w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/anitrendz.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Phenomenon-X-volume-1-cover.jpg?w=1055&amp;ssl=1 1055w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Image source: Amazon Japan<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">Beyond drawing animation (which includes non-action content) and manga, Onsen has also handled tasks like storyboarding and directing. His non-animation credits include:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 The&nbsp;<em>Fate\/Samurai Remnant<\/em> game&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/anitrendz.net\/news\/2023\/08\/10\/fate-samurai-remnant-releases-cloverworks-produced-opening-movie\/\">opening movie<\/a> (director)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 <em>Fate\/Grand Order \u2013 Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia&nbsp;<\/em>Episode 18 (storyboard artist, director, action animation director et al.)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 <em>Fate\/Grand Order The Movie&nbsp;Divine Realm of the Round Table:&nbsp;Camelot Wandering; Agateram&nbsp;<\/em>and<em>&nbsp;Paladin; Agateram<\/em> (co-character designer)<\/span><br><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\">\u2022 <em>Jujutsu Kaisen 0&nbsp;<\/em>co-cursed spirit designer<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt\"><strong>Source: <\/strong><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">@waiwaiburanko3<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Notable action animator Nakaya Onsen, who has worked on anime like Jujutsu Kaisen,\u00a0Fate\/Grand Order Absolute Demonic Front: Babylonia, Mob Psycho 100 Season 2, and The Idolmaster: Cinderella Girls, recently announced that his debut manga Phenomenon X: Paranormal Crime Files\u00a0is getting an English release. &#8220;Good evening to everyone in the English-speaking world. 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