This is the era of "Engai," 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...?
 
A complete manga adaptation of Hiro Arikawa's timeless masterpiece! From the team that brought you Library Wars: Love & War!
 
(Source: Hakusensha, translated)

In the year 200X, an explosion with an unknown cause occurs during a flight test of a supersonic business jet off the coast of Shikoku. A month later, a similar accident occurs during a flight test of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force heading from Gifu to Shikoku. Meanwhile, in Kochi, near the site of the plane crash, a boy named Shun is walking on the beach. His father is an Air Self-Defense Force member who was on board the crashed aircraft, and he finds a mysterious, squishy object on the beach... 
 
(Source: Natalie, translated)

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