Manga like MOONLIGHT MILE

Planetes

Also known as Planetes.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Psychological , Sci-Fi , Slice of Life

Haunted by a space flight accident that claimed the life of his beloved wife, Yuri finds himself six years later as part of a team of debris cleaners on a vessel called the Toy Box charged with clearing space junk from space flight paths. The team consists of Hachimaki, a hot shot debris-man with a sailor's affinity for the orbital ocean; Fee, a chain-smoking tomboy beauty with an abrasive edge; and Pops, a veteran orbital mechanic whose avuncular presence soothes the stress of the job.



Tags: Philosophy , Work , Environmental , Space , Seinen , Educational , Politics , Family Life , Terrorism , Episodic , Male Protagonist , Iyashikei , Heterosexual , Primarily Adult Cast , Tragedy , Nudity , Time Skip

2001-ya Monogatari

Also known as 2001 Nights.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Sci-Fi

A collection of short stories that look to mankind's exploration of space, and examine the possibilities that we could face when we decide to take those first fateful steps into the unknown.

Tags: Space , Primarily Adult Cast , Seinen , Astronomy , Philosophy , Environmental , Artificial Intelligence , Educational , Politics , Tragedy , Terrorism , Nudity , Space Opera , Heterosexual , Time Manipulation , Time Skip , Religion

Uchuu Kyoudai

Also known as Space Brothers.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Sci-Fi , Slice of Life

Two brothers looked to the starry skies as children and made a promise ... Now, in the year 2025, the younger brother, Hibito, is carrying his out. He is an astronaut who has been selected as a crew member for mankind’s first long-term base on the moon. Meanwhile, the older brother, Mutta, has just been fired from his job and is unemployed, but decides to trust himself just one last time. A text message from Hibito sends him applying to be an astronaut too and shooting for the stars …



Notes:
Nominated for the 2nd and 3rd Manga Taisho Award
Won the 56th Shogakukan Manga Award
Won the 35th Kodansha Manga Award in the General Category.

Tags: Space , Educational , Seinen , Work , Astronomy , Ensemble Cast , Primarily Adult Cast , Male Protagonist , Foreign , Tragedy , Aviation , Time Skip , Iyashikei , Episodic , Nudity

Chikyuu Hyoukai Jiki

Status: Finished
Genres: Sci-Fi

In a near future humanity have to survive to a new ice age.

Tags: Post-Apocalyptic , Seinen , Dystopian , Space Opera

Astro

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Sci-Fi

Battling incredible odds and critical public opinion, a trio of astronauts fight to disengage a runaway generator in impossible conditions and silence longtime critics at the same time.

Tags: Space , Seinen

Passport Blue

Status: Finished
Genres: Sci-Fi

Magami Massugu, a 3rd grader who always make a racket in his neighborhood, downtown of Tokyo. Knowing his father is the one who make spare-part for H-II, a Japanese rocket, he insist to go to Tanegashima to watch the rocket launch. Moved by the scene, he aspire to become an astronaut. Can he reach his dream?

Tags: Shounen , Space

Taiyou-kei SF Bouken Taizen SPEOPE!

Status: Finished
Genres: Adventure , Sci-Fi

This is a story that spans the solar system. A girl nicknamed "Fragile" embarks on an adventure as a "solar system courier" with her teammates Mir and Kamon. In the first episode, they must deliver a child of the penguin-like Guin tribe from Venus to Jupiter…

Tags: Seinen , Space Opera

20 Seiki Shounen

Also known as 20th Century Boys.

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Mystery , Psychological , Sci-Fi , Thriller

Humanity, having faced extinction at the end of the 20th century, would not have entered the new millennium if it weren't for them. In 1969, during their youth, they created a symbol. In 1997, as the coming disaster slowly starts to unfold, that symbol returns. This is the story of a group of boys who try to save the world.

For Kenji, a simple convenience store manager who once dreamed of becoming a rock 'n' roll musician, a host of memories from his past come rushing back when one of his childhood friends mysteriously commits suicide. Could this new death be related to the rise of a bizarre new cult that's been implicated in several other murders and disappearances? Determined to dig deeper, Kenji reunites with some of his old buddies in the hope of learning the truth behind it all.



Tags: Politics , Coming of Age , Ensemble Cast , Seinen , Achronological Order , Fugitive , Dystopian , Cult , Conspiracy , Pandemic , Time Skip , Post-Apocalyptic , Terrorism , Found Family , Male Protagonist , Detective , Philosophy , Musical Theater , Cosmic Horror , Female Protagonist , Historical , Tragedy , Dissociative Identities , Augmented Reality , Police , Robots , Cute Boys Doing Cute Things , Transgender , Nudity , Foreign , Time Manipulation , Homeless , Twins , Crossdressing