“Mysterious naked man with amnesia, gun, and 8.2 billion yen phone saves Saki after Careless Monday missile attacks.”
Shousetsu Higashi no Eden
小説 東のエデン
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Mysterious naked man with amnesia, gun, and 8.2 billion yen phone saves Saki after Careless Monday missile attacks.
Light novel based on anime version. On November 22, 2010 ten missiles strike Japan. However, this unprecedented terrorist act, later to be known as "Careless Monday," does not result in any apparent victims, and is soon forgotten by almost everyone. Then, 3 months later... Saki Morimi is a young woman currently in the United States of America on her graduation trip. But just when she is in front of the White House, Washington DC, she gets into trouble, and only the unexpected intervention of one of her fellow countrymen saves her. However, this man, who introduces himself as Akira Takizawa, is a complete mystery. He appears to have lost his memory, is stark naked, except for the gun he holds in one hand, and the mobile phone he's holding in the other. A phone that is charged with 8,200,000,000 yen in digital cash.
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A Light novel Publication
- Format 7 × 1 ch × vol
- Total read 0h 56m approx
- Published Apr 2009 – Sep 2009
- Source Light novel media type
- Ref. BS-M26754 catalog