When Sanpeita Kobayashi was a child, his lovely friend had to move away, but she vowed that in ten years, they would meet again—as husband and wife. Ten years later, Sanpeita is a high school student, but he hasn’t forgotten the feelings they shared. Sanpeita awakes from a dream about his last day with her, […]

In a futuristic society, Japan has implemented a complex system referred to as “The Red Threads of Science” to encourage successful marriages and combat increasingly low birthrates. Based on a compatibility calculation, young people at the age of 16 are assigned marriage partners by the government, with severe repercussions awaiting those who disobey the arrangement. […]

Transferring the human consciousness into a robotic “I-Machine” is now a reality thanks to the discovery of a valuable ore called “orichalt.” However, there is the possibility of the consciousness failing to return to the host’s body, rendering them stuck inside their new metallic frame for good. Such is the situation of members of the […]

A young boy named Jiro finds his mother and sister murdered in his home. Falsely accused of the crime, he flees from his village and meets a priest named Tenkai, who has him kill a rogue ninja named Tarouza. After fulfilling that task, Jiro undergoes training to become a master assassin. Many years later, Jiro […]