Hello World Novel. An atmospheric high school love story with a science fiction plot full of twists and turns!
Naomi, a shy teenage bookworm, is visited by his future self and tasked with fixing his biggest regret-his classmate and soon-to-be-girlfriend Ruri is going to die from an accident soon after they begin dating. But his chance to alter the future soon turns out to be far more complicated, as the very world the teens live in isn’t quite what it seems. Also released as a critically acclaimed anime feature film in 2019, this intriguing sci-fi romance is a tale for the ages.
Biographical Notes:
Mado Nozaki won the first “Media Works Bunko Award” for his 2009 movie (Ei) Amrita. Since then, he has worked on scripts for the manga and anime KADO – The Right Answer and the novel Babylon, which was adapted into a manga and anime.
Title Notes:
MULTIMEDIA FRANCHISE: The HELLO WORLD franchise includes a 2019 anime movie, a spin-off anime, a spin-off novel, and two manga series. Although this novel and manga will be the first parts of the franchise translated into English, there’s a good chance that other parts of the franchise will be released in English later.
MOVIE ADAPTATION WRITTEN BY SCREENWRITER: The acclaimed screenwriter of HELLO WORLD adapted his own work into novel form.
SIMULTANEOUS, MULTIMEDIA PUBLISHING: Seven Seas will publish both the light novel and manga of this series.
FOR FANS OF: This book should appeal to fans of our sci-fi romance hit orange, our romantic drama hit I Want to Eat Your Pancreas, and megahit anime films Your Name and Weathering with You.
AGE RANGE: This Adult title has crossover appeal with YA audiences (rated Teen 13+).
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