Beyond the Boundary: Daybreak
境界の彼方 ＃0「東雲」
Synopsis
Prequel episode: Nase siblings confront half-youmu Akihito, discovering others also pursue him.
Taking place three years before the TV series, episode zero follows Hiroomi Nase's mission to subdue the infamous half-human, half-youmu Akihito Kanbara. Curious about the mission, Hiroomi's little sister, Mitsuki, tags along with him, and the siblings meet Akihito for the first time. However, they soon discover that they aren't the only ones seeking out Akihito, and thus begins the story of Kyoukai no Kanata.
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