“In salt-damaged Tokyo, Mana and Akiba escort weakened Ryouichi toward the sea in a collapsing world.”
Shio no Machi: Jietai Sanbusaku Series
塩の街 ～自衛隊三部作シリーズ～
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In salt-damaged Tokyo, Mana and Akiba escort weakened Ryouichi toward the sea in a collapsing world.
The era of "salt damage" when salt fills the city. Mana, who lives in Tokyo which is on the verge of collapse, picks up a weakened young man carrying a heavy backpack named Ryouichi. Together with Akiba, a man who acts like her guardian, the three head towards Ryouichi's destination, the sea, but...? (Source: Hakusensha, translated)
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- Published Aug 2021 – ongoing
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- Ref. BS-M64896 catalog