The Voices of a Distant Star -Hoshi no Koe -
To what distance would you go for your one true love? In a future filled with a boundless potential for interstellar peace and prosperity, Mikako joins a research team to explore the recent contact between humans and alien races. She ventures out into space, leaving behind Noboru, the one young...
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To what distance would you go for your one true love? In a future filled with a boundless potential for interstellar peace and prosperity, Mikako joins a research team to explore the recent contact between humans and alien races. She ventures out into space, leaving behind Noboru, the one young man she loves. As she travels deeper into this new frontier, her only connection with her boyfriend is through cell-phone text messages. But the years pass, and Mikako barely ages in the timelessness of space--while Noboru grows older and considers moving on with his life...In this timeless romance between star-crossed lovers in the most tragic of settings, there are some places man may not be ready to go.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781598165296 (1598165291)
Publish date: August 8th 2006
Publisher: Adult
Pages no: 229
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Young Adult,
Science Fiction,
Romance,
Drama,
Sequential Art,
Graphic Novels,
Comics,
Manga,
Seinen,
Shojo
This manga was adapted from Makoto Shinkai's short anime film that he made on his home computer.I haven't seen it, and now I'm wishing Netflix had it on instant stream. I keep hearing it's beautiful and sad. While I like the manga, I bet the film is better. I'll come back after seeing it and compar...