History Manga / ChounouryokushaSaikiKusuoNoSaiNan

* BreakingTheFourthWall: Kusuo's inner monologue is specifically addressed to the reader. Sometimes he also will do snide remarks [[SelfDeprecation about his manga and the Shonen Jump]].
* CringeComedy

* {{CloudCuckooLand}}: Interestingly both played straight and {{Subverted}} [[spoiler: Saiki used his power to make people believe unnatural things to be natural, essentially creating all the weirdness so his own bizzare appearance blends in.]]

* SliceOfLife

* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Few characters have realistic hair colors.

* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Physical Education teacher has the students to play dodgeball because [[KurokoNoBasuke basketball]], [[{{Manga/Kurogane2011}} kendo]] and [[Haikyuu volleyball]] are already being played.

* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Physical Education teacher has the students to play dodgeball because [[KurokoNoBasuke basketball]], [[{{Manga/Kurogane2011}} kendo]] and [[HaiKyuu volleyball]] are already being played.

''Chounouryokusha Saiki Kusuo no Ψ Nan'' (''The DiPsaister of Psichic Kusuo Saiki'') is a gag {{manga}} published by ''ShounenJump'', authored by Asou Shuuichi. It follows Kusuo's attempts in [[SliceOfLife living quietly]], [[CoverBlowingSuperpower hiding his powers]] and [[ObfuscatingStupidity avoiding standing out]]. Something that would be easier if not for his [[AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents quirky parents]] and a number of [[WackyHomeroom quirky classmates]] who insist to be friends with [[OnlySaneMan him]]. Cue lots of [[FirstPersonSmartass inner]] [[DeadpanSnarker snarkery]].

* {{Crossover}}: with AnsatsuKyoushitsu

* JawDrop: Nendou's reasoning about Takahashi's ill cause this.

* InfectiousEnthusiasm: Hairo causes this kind of situation and Kusuo plays the grumpy guy. Kusuo become not really infected, but ends being dragged along anyway.

* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Physical Education teacher have the students to play dodgeball because [[KurokoNoBasuke basketball]], [[{{Manga/Kurogane2011}} kendo]] and [[HaiKyuu volleyball]] are already being played.

* ShoutOut: many, usually to other mangas of Jump.

* StrangeMindsThinkAlike: Nendou and teacher Matsuzaki have similar ideas about [[spoiler:first aid]].

''Chounouryokusha Saiki Kusuo no Ψ Nan'' (''The Disaster of Psi Kusuo Saiki'') is a gag {{manga}} published by ''ShounenJump'', authored by Asou Shuuichi. It follows Kusuo's attempts in [[SliceOfLife living quietly]], [[CoverBlowingSuperpower hiding his powers]] and [[ObfuscatingStupidity avoiding standing out]]. Something that would be easier if not for his [[AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents quirky parents]] and a number of [[WackyHomeroom quirky classmates]] who insist to be friends with [[OnlySaneMan him]]. Cue lots of [[FirstPersonSmartass inner]] [[DeadpanSnarker snarkery]].

* TakeThat: At the time that {{Nisekoi}}, Pajama na Kanojo and Koisome Momiji were all being serialized, Kusuo monologues about as lately everything was about love and that romance wasn't an interesting matter, SuspiciouslySpecificDenial but clarifies he's not talking about Shonen Jump. Twice.

* TakeThat: At the time that {{Nisekoi}}, Pajama na Kanojo and Koisome Momiji were all being serialized, Kusuo monologues about as lately everything was about love and that romance wasn't an interesting matter,[[spoiler: [[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial but clarifies he's not talking about Shonen Jump. Twice]]]].

He's actually a boy with PsychicPowers. An [[TheOmnipotent incredibly powerful boy]] with [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands every imaginable psychic ability]]. If he wanted to do so, [[PersonOfMassDestruction he could wipe out humanity]] [[ApocalypseHow in only three days]].

It sounds like he was [[GodModeSue blessed with everything]], right? [[BlessedWithSuck Wrong!]]. He can't [[PowerIncontinence shut off his powers]], therefore his life is void of [[SpiderSense surprises]], [[NoChallengeEqualsNoSatisfaction challenges]] or [[ComicallyInvincibleHero sense of accomplishment]]. He also needs to avoid [[FriendlessBackground social]] [[CelibateHero interation]], both because he wants to keep his powers secret and because thinks of himself [[EvolutionaryLevels as too different]] to relate to normal people.

* FirstPersonSmartass: Much of the humor of the series comes of Kusuo's silently [[DeadpanSnarker snarking]] at [[OnlySaneMan everyone else's crazyness]].

* TakeThat: Kusuo monologues about as romance isn't an interesting matter,[[spoiler: [[SuspiciouslySpecificDenial but clarifies he's not talking about Shonen Jump. Twice]]]].

* InnocentInnuendo: Nendou has an uncomfortable talent to create this kind of situation, verging into the AmbiguouslyBi territory.

* {{DeconstructiveParody}}: Each psychic ability is taken to its logical conclusion.

* PunBasedTitle: "Sainan" ("Disaster") is written as "Ψ Nan" ([[LuckyCharmsTitle "Psi Nan"]]). Some chapter titles get the same treatment.

He's actually a boy with PsychicPowers. An [[PersonOfMassDestruction incredibly powerful boy]] with [[NewPowersAsThePlotDemands every imaginable psychic ability]]. If he wanted to do so, he could [[ApocalypseHow wipe out humanity]] in only three days.

* {{Deconstruction}}: Each psychic ability is taken to its logical conclusion.

* InfectiousEnthusiasm: Hairo causes this kind of situation and Kusuo plays the grumpy guy. Kusuo become not really infected, but ends having to play along anyway.

* InnocentInnuendo: HeNendou has an uncomfortable talent to create this kind of situation, verging into the AmbiguouslyBi territory.

* AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents: Kusuo's parents.

* MyFriendsAndZoidberg: Takahashi is treated as this in Kusuo's narratives.

''Chounouryokusha Saiki Kusuo no Ψ Nan'' (''The Disaster of Psi Kusuo Saiki'') is a gag {{manga}} published by ''ShounenJump'', authored by Asou Shuuichi. It follows Kusuo's attempts in [[SliceOfLife living quietly]], [[WillfullyWeak hiding his powers]] and [[CoverBlowingSuperpower avoiding standing out]]. Something that would be easier if not for his [[AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents quirky parents]] and a number of [[WackyHomeroom quirky classmates]] who insist to be friends with [[OnlySaneMan him]]. Cue lots of [[FirstPersonSmartass inner]] [[DeadpanSnarker snarkery]].

''Chounouryokusha Saiki Kusuo no Ψ Nan'' (''The Disaster of Psi Kusuo Saiki'') is a gag {{manga}} published by ''ShounenJump'', authored by Asou Shuuichi. It follows Kusuo's attempts in [[SliceOfLife living quietly]], [[WillfullyWeak hiding his powers]] and [[CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass avoiding standing out]]. Something that would be easier if not for his [[AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents quirky parents]] and a number of [[WackyHomeroom quirky classmates]] who insist to be friends with [[OnlySaneMan him]]. Cue lots of [[FirstPersonSmartass inner]] [[DeadpanSnarker snarkery]].

* SuspiciouslySpecificDenial: Kusuo argues about as romance isn't an interesting matter,[[spoiler: but clarifies he's not talking about Shonen Jump. Twice]].

It sounds like he was [[GodModeSue blessed with everything]], right? [[BlessedWithSuck Wrong!]]. He can't [[PowerIncontinence shut off his powers]], therefore his life is void of [[SpiderSense surprises]], [[TheAce challenges]] or [[ComicallyInvincibleHero sense of accomplishment]]. He also needs to avoid [[FriendlessBackground social]] [[CelibateHero interation]], both because he wants to keep his powers secret and because thinks of himself [[EvolutionaryLevels as too different]] to relate to normal people.

''Chounouryokusha Saiki Kusuo no Ψ Nan'' (''The Disaster of Psi Kusuo Saiki'') is a gag manga published by ''Shonen Jump'', authored by Asou Shuuichi. It follows Kusuo's attempts in [[SliceOfLife living quietly]], [[WillfullyWeak hiding his powers]] and [[CrouchingMoronHiddenBadass avoiding standing out]]. Something that would be easier if not for his [[AmazinglyEmbarrassingParents quirky parents]] and a number of [[WackyHomeroom quirky classmates]] who insist to be friends with [[OnlySaneMan him]]. Cue lots of [[FirstPersonSmartass inner]] [[DeadpanSnarker snarkery]].

* CringeComedy: Some gags can be classified as this.

* HeroicMime: Kusuo is a rare non–video-game example.

* LeaningOnTheFourthWall: Physical Education teacher have the students to play dodgeball because [[KurokoNoBasuke basketball]], [[{{Manga/Kurogane2011}} kendo]] and [[HighKyuu volleyball]] are already being played.

It sounds like he was [[GodModeSue blessed with everything]], right? [[BlessedWithSuck Wrong!]]. He can't [[PowerIncontinence shut off his powers]], therefore his life is void of [[SpiderSense surprises]], [[TheAce challenges]] or [[InvincibleHero sense of accomplishment]]. He also needs to avoid [[FriendlessBackground social]] [[CelibateHero interation]], both because he wants to keep his powers secret and because thinks of himself [[EvolutionaryLevels as too different]] to relate to normal people.