Chapter 00

Special One-Shot: The DiPSIster of Psychic Saiki Kusuo is the first one-shot of The Disastrous Life of Saiki K. (Saiki Kusuo no Psi-nan) published on the 16th of August 2010. It lead the way to the creation of the manga series in whole.

Characters

 * Saiki Kusuo
 * Saiki Kurumi (mentioned)
 * Saiki Kuniharu (mentioned)

Abilities Used

 * Levitation
 * Telepathy
 * X-Ray vision
 * Telekinesis
 * Psychometry

Short Summary
Kusuo is a 15 year old high school student. He dislikes the psychic abilities, telepathy, X-Ray Vision, telekinesis and psychometry that he was granted as a toddler.

Trivia

 * Kusuo has a significantly different color scheme compared to his current image on the cover of the magazine, sporting black hair, a white uniform jacket, and a pink button-up shirt.
 * In the title page, shown above, his hair color is pink but he still sports the same colored uniform.
 * Unlike later installments, Kusuo was not born with his power.
 * Kusuo's powers seem more limited, such as he bleeds when using weaker forms of telekinesis.
 * Unlike a majority of the manga series that was published in Weekly Shōnen Jump, this was originally published in Shōnen Jump NEXT!!, a now defunct magazine for manga one-shots.