Yuki to Sumi

Aria

On the planet Aqua, once known as Mars, Akari Mizunashi arrives in the city of Neo-Venezia, a faithful recreation of ancient Venice. She leaves behind her life on Manhome, formerly Earth, drawn by the rustic charm of a town where gondolas glide through winding canals and technology has not erased a simpler way of living. Her dream is to become an Undine, a professional gondolier who guides visitors through the city's waterways. To achieve this, Akari joins the Aria Company as a trainee. There she works alongside other aspiring Undines from rival companies, learning the skills of her trade while discovering the quiet beauty and hidden wonders of Neo-Venezia. Each day brings new encounters, f

Twin Spica

In a near-future Tokyo, Asumi Kamogawa is a young girl whose life has always been tied to the stars. Inspired since childhood by a mysterious, friendly ghost she calls Lion-san, she holds a burning passion for space. Despite a difficult family life, she decides to pursue her dream by enrolling in the elite Tokyo Space School, aiming to join Japan's first manned space mission. Asumi must prove herself by overcoming numerous physical and mental trials to earn a rare spot at the school. There, she forms bonds with a group of fellow students, each with their own dreams and secrets, as they navigate the challenges of growing up and training for a future among the stars. The story is set against

Kino's Journey (Gou)

Kino is a young traveler who journeys through a vast and mysterious world, accompanied only by Hermes, her talking motorcycle. They adhere to a strict rule: never stay in any country for more than three days. This constant motion is both a principle and a protection, allowing them to witness the myriad ways of life before moving on. Each new land they visit presents a unique parable—a self-contained society with its own strange customs, profound truths, or unsettling flaws. From cities of perfect harmony to nations built on disturbing traditions, Kino and Hermes observe without judgment, collecting fragments of happiness, sorrow, beauty, and cruelty. Their journey is a continuous exploratio

Shuumatsu no Kohinata-san

Kohinata is a young woman living in a world where humanity has been given a clear expiration date: in three months, the planet will be destroyed by a mysterious catastrophe. Society has largely crumbled under the weight of this impending doom, with people reacting in wildly different ways—some indulge in hedonism, others fall into despair. Amidst this global chaos, Kohinata chooses a surprisingly simple path. She decides to spend her remaining time fulfilling a personal, seemingly mundane wish: to experience a normal, everyday life. Her journey leads her to a quiet, nearly abandoned town where she meets a solitary young man. As they begin to share their days, a gentle and unexpected connect

The Day I Became a God

Hina, una chica aparentemente ordinaria, despierta un día como una diosa con la capacidad de predecir el futuro. Convencida de que el mundo llegará a su fin en treinta días, decide buscar a alguien con quien pasar el tiempo que le queda. Durante el último verano antes de los exámenes de acceso a la universidad, Youta Narukami conoce a Hina cuando ella se presenta en su vida proclamándose la «diosa de la omnisciencia». Tras presenciar sus asombrosas predicciones, Youta empieza a creer en sus poderes. A pesar de su naturaleza sobrenatural, Hina es inocente y juguetona, y por alguna razón decide quedarse en casa de Youta. Así comienza su animado verano juntos, mientras el fin del mundo se ace

The Distant Dawn

A collection of sixteen short stories by Yukinobu Hoshino, spanning genres from science fiction and fantasy to psychological drama and romance. The tales explore a wide range of themes, including adventure, mystery, and the supernatural, often set in imaginative and thought-provoking scenarios. From a distant dawn and a steel queen to escape from wastelands and a funeral convoy, each story presents a unique conflict. Characters face challenges such as a call from afar, a whiteout, amazons of the river, and the Carneades plan, navigating through algae, lightning strikes, and the emperor of winter.