"It's the year 2038, but more importantly, it's summer. A young boy named Yuma is obsessed with the impending return of the SHIII-Arville Comet. Then, one day, he sneaks onto the roof of an apartment building and finds something even more amazing--something not from this world. Now Yuma and his friends, and his hovering autobot Nanako must work together to uncover a secret that has lain dormant on Earth for years, as dawn breaks over a new era for him and for humanity..."--Back cover.

Publisher Marketing: Reviews of the anime "Anime meets Stranger Things ... [A] coming-of-age story, in which such everyday trials as bullying, moving house and parent-child disagreements are weathered by Yuma and his peers. It's all sweetly done..." -The Telegraph "The message is about taking responsibility and growing up. Yes, with technology, but also as people too... And I think you'll enjoy the ride." -Geek Native Biographical Note : Manga artist Tetsuya Imai debuted in 2008 with Hacks! Imai's first manga to be published in English, by Kodansha, is Break of Dawn , which inspired the anime film. Publisher Marketing : The coming-of-age manga that inspired the anime film from the acclaimed screenwriter Dai Sato ( Cowboy Bebop, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex )! It's the year 2038, but more importantly, it's summer. A young boy named Yuma is obsessed with the impending return of the SHIII-Arville Comet. Then, one day, he sneaks onto the roof of an apartment building and finds something even more amazing--something not from this world. Now Yuma and his friends, and his hovering autobot Nanako, must work together to uncover a secret that has lain dormant on Earth for years, as dawn breaks over a new era for him and for humanity... Entire story in a single volume.

Format: Paperback | Pages: 528 | Publication Date: 2023-02-14