Void

In a near-future world where advanced humanoids coexist with humans, Maki receives an extraordinary gift from a friend: Arata Mizumori, one of the latest models designed to form deep emotional bonds with their owners. These humanoids can imprint and develop unique personalities based on their interactions and experiences. As Maki begins his life with Arata, he discovers that this particular humanoid seems to possess an uncanny familiarity that transcends typical programming. The story explores the complex relationship between human and artificial being, questioning where programming ends and genuine emotion begins, as Maki navigates the blurred boundaries between memory, identity, and connection in an age where the lines between human and machine continue to fade.