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Voices of a Distant Star

Hoshi no Koe

2004, Manga, 10 ch, 73%

Space, Heterosexual, Robots

To what distance would you go for your one true love? In the midst of an alien invasion, Mikako joins the resistance, leaving behind the one young man she loves. As she goes deeper into space, Mikako's only connection with her boyfriend is through cell-phone text messages. The…

More manga for fans of Saikano

  1. Cover of I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day
    I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day

    2018, Manga, ongoing, 84%

    Both have War.

  2. Cover of Ai-Ren
    Ai-Ren

    1999, Manga, 43 ch, 72%

    Both have Post-Apocalyptic.

  3. Cover of WorldEnd: What Do You Do at the End of the World? Are You Busy? Will You Save Us?
    WorldEnd: What Do You Do at the End of the World? Are You Busy? Will You Save Us?

    2014, Light novel, 25 ch, 84%

    Both have Post-Apocalyptic, Military.

  4. Cover of Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora
    Hanbun no Tsuki ga Noboru Sora

    2003, Light novel, 75%

    Heterosexual, Seinen, Tragedy

  5. Cover of Bokurano: Ours
    Bokurano: Ours

    2003, Manga, 66 ch, 78%

    Both have Military.

  6. Cover of Neon Genesis Evangelion
    Neon Genesis Evangelion

    1994, Manga, 97 ch, 85%

    The same kind of story: teen soldiers in sci-fi wars.

  7. Cover of Kaiju Girl Caramelise
    Kaiju Girl Caramelise

    2018, Manga, ongoing, 76%

    Kaiju, Monster Girl, Henshin

  8. Cover of Pandora In The Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn
    Pandora In The Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn

    2012, Manga, 124 ch, 61%

    Yuri, Seinen, Cyborg

  9. Cover of Chobits
    Chobits

    2000, Manga, 88 ch, 75%

    Recommended by 5 Saikano fans on AniList.

  10. Cover of Eden: It's an Endless World!
    Eden: It's an Endless World!

    1997, Manga, 131 ch, 80%

    Recommended by 6 Saikano fans on AniList. Both have Post-Apocalyptic, Military, War.

  11. Cover of Dusk Maiden of Amnesia
    Dusk Maiden of Amnesia

    2008, Manga, 54 ch, 79%

    Recommended by 3 Saikano fans on AniList.

  12. Cover of Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou
    Yokohama Kaidashi Kikou

    1994, Manga, 144 ch, 86%

    Both have Post-Apocalyptic.

  13. Cover of Alien Nine
    Alien Nine

    1998, Manga, 30 ch, 72%

    Recommended by 3 Saikano fans on AniList.

  14. Cover of Land of the Lustrous
    Land of the Lustrous

    2012, Manga, 120 ch, 89%

    Both have Post-Apocalyptic.

  15. Cover of Made in Abyss
    Made in Abyss

    2012, Manga, ongoing, 85%

    Survival, Primarily Child Cast, Travel

  16. Cover of Fire Punch
    Fire Punch

    2016, Manga, 83 ch, 79%

    Recommended by 4 Saikano fans on AniList. Both have Post-Apocalyptic.

  17. Cover of Three Days of Happiness
    Three Days of Happiness

    2016, Manga, 18 ch, 86%

    Philosophy, Coming of Age, Male Protagonist

  18. Cover of Shadow Star☆
    Shadow Star☆

    1998, Manga, 68 ch, 71%

    Recommended by 8 Saikano fans on AniList.

  19. Cover of A Silent Voice
    A Silent Voice

    2013, Manga, 64 ch, 87%

    Rehabilitation, Language Barrier, Bullying

  20. Cover of 20th Century Boys
    20th Century Boys

    1999, Manga, 249 ch, 88%

    Ensemble Cast, Coming of Age, Seinen

  21. Cover of Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare
    Our Dreams at Dusk: Shimanami Tasogare

    2015, Manga, 23 ch, 84%

    LGBTQ+ Themes, Coming of Age, Found Family

  22. Cover of Yona of the Dawn
    Yona of the Dawn

    2009, Manga, 295 ch, 87%

    Both have War.

  23. Cover of Asamiya-san no Imouto
    Asamiya-san no Imouto

    2010, Manga, 22 ch, 58%

    Iyashikei, Achronological Order, Female Protagonist

Anime for fans of Saikano

Iriya no Sora, UFO no Natsu2005, OVA, 6 eps, 64% Gunslinger Girl2003, TV, 13 eps, 71% Chobits2002, TV, 26 eps, 71% Alien Nine2001, OVA, 4 eps, 69% I Want to Love You Till Your Dying Day2026, TV, 13 eps, 75% Neon Genesis Evangelion1995, TV, 26 eps, 83% Voices of a Distant Star2002, OVA, 1 ep, 64% Ghost in the Shell1995, Movie, 1 ep, 80%

About Saikano

2000, Manga, 72 ch, 74%

Shy Chise and nervous Shuji are high school seniors in a small town and have just started dating. But everything changes when Shuji discovers that Chise has been engineered by the Japanese Self Defense Force to transform into the Ultimate Weapon! Soon Chise is torn between realizing her potential as a devastating fighting force and her desire to share a bowl of ramen with her new boyfriend!

(Source: VIZ Media)

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