Iwamoto-senpai no Suisen

Iwamoto-senpai no Suisen
First tankōbon volume cover
岩元先輩ノ推薦
GenreHistorical[1]
Manga
Written byHiroshi Shiibashi
Published byShueisha
ImprintYoung Jump Comics
MagazineUltra Jump
Original runFebruary 19, 2021 – present
Volumes13
Anime television series
Directed byToshifumi Kawase
Written byKeiichirō Ōchi
Music by
  • Yoshiaki Dewa
  • Tōru Ishitsuka
StudioStudio Deen

Iwamoto-senpai no Suisen (岩元先輩ノ推薦; 'Upperclassman Iwamoto's Recommendation') is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Hiroshi Shiibashi. It was initially published as a one-shot published on Shueisha's Shōnen Jump+ manga service in March 2020. It later began serialization in Shueisha's seinen manga magazine Ultra Jump in February 2021. An anime television series adaptation produced by Studio Deen has been announced.

Plot

In the 1910s, Kodō Iwamoto, a middle school student at a school controlled by the military, is tasked with investigating paranormal phenomena. A cases arises where a villiage is rumored to have black snow falling. Upon investigating, Kodō meets a boy with powers that he perceives as a sickness. Kodō shows him how to use his powers and offers him a letter of recommendation to join the school and participate in future investigations.

Characters

Kodō Iwamoto (岩元胡堂, Iwamoto Kodō)
Voiced by: Taito Ban[2]
Kai Haramachi (原町 海, Haramachi Kai)
Voiced by: Yuki Sakakihara[2]
Sōichirō Amaha (天羽総一郎, Amaha Sōichirō)
Voiced by: Kent Itō[2]

Media

Manga

Written and illustrated by Hiroshi Shiibashi, Iwamoto-senpai no Suisen was initially published as a one-shot on Shueisha's Shōnen Jump+ manga service on March 30, 2020.[3] It later began serialization in Shueisha's seinen manga magazine Ultra Jump on February 19, 2021.[1][4] Its chapters have been compiled into thirteen tankōbon volumes as of January 2026.[5]

No. Release date ISBN
1July 16, 2021[6]978-4-08-892038-2
2November 19, 2021[7]978-4-08-892146-4
3March 18, 2022[8]978-4-08-892253-9
4July 19, 2022[9]978-4-08-892380-2
5November 17, 2022[10]978-4-08-892505-9
6March 17, 2023[11]978-4-08-892505-9
7November 17, 2023[12]978-4-08-893011-4
8March 18, 2024[13]978-4-08-893173-9
9September 19, 2024[14]978-4-08-893313-9
10January 17, 2025[15]978-4-08-893447-1
11May 19, 2025[16]978-4-08-893668-0
12September 19, 2025[17]978-4-08-893809-7
13January 19, 2026[5]978-4-08-894074-8

Anime

An anime television series adaptation was announced on January 16, 2026. The series will be produced by Studio Deen and directed by Toshifumi Kawase, with Keiichirō Ōchi supervising series scripts, Atsuko Nakajima designing the characters, and Yoshiaki Dewa and Tōru Ishitsuka composing the music.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b 「ぬら孫」椎橋寛の新連載がUJで、超常現象を収集・研究する機関描く浪漫奇譚. Comic Natalie (in Japanese). Natasha, Inc. February 19, 2021. Archived from the original on May 29, 2022. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  2. ^ a b c d Hodgkins, Crystalyn (January 16, 2026). "Hiroshi Shiibashi's Recommendation from Mr. Iwamoto Manga Gets TV Anime". Anime News Network. Retrieved January 16, 2026.
  3. ^ Mateo, Alex (March 24, 2020). "Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan's Hiroshi Shiibashi Draws New Manga 1-Shot". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 4, 2024. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  4. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (January 18, 2021). "Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan Creator Launches New Manga in February". Anime News Network. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  5. ^ a b 岩元先輩ノ推薦 13 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved December 27, 2025.
  6. ^ 岩元先輩ノ推薦 1 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  7. ^ 岩元先輩ノ推薦 2 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  8. ^ 岩元先輩ノ推薦 3 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on September 20, 2025. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  9. ^ 岩元先輩ノ推薦 4 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on September 19, 2025. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  10. ^ 岩元先輩ノ推薦 5 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on September 20, 2025. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  11. ^ 岩元先輩ノ推薦 6 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on September 20, 2025. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  12. ^ 岩元先輩ノ推薦 7 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on September 18, 2025. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  13. ^ 岩元先輩ノ推薦 8 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on September 20, 2025. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  14. ^ 岩元先輩ノ推薦 9 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on September 22, 2024. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  15. ^ 岩元先輩ノ推薦 10 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on November 19, 2024. Retrieved December 10, 2024.
  16. ^ 岩元先輩ノ推薦 11 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on April 20, 2025. Retrieved March 17, 2025.
  17. ^ 岩元先輩ノ推薦 12 (in Japanese). Shueisha. Archived from the original on October 25, 2025. Retrieved December 27, 2025.
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