Sora and…: Manga launches in Shonen Sunday 2025

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My name is Rafael Alves, known as Rafael Shinzo. I have a background in Japanese pop culture and created AnimeNew in 2009 with the mission of providing reliable coverage...

The new action manga “Sora e…”, created by Shun Matsuena, the author of History's Strongest Disciple Kenichi , began in the most recent issue of Weekly Shonen Sunday (number 7/2025).

Sora and… manga
Image © Shogakukan, Shun Matsuena

What is the story of the manga Sora and…?

Set in a world nearing its end, "Sora and…" presents a human society still unaware of its impending destruction. Deep within the earth, powerful beings known as "Overmen" battle destructive creatures. However, the story takes a new turn when one of these powerful beings, a short teenage boy, emerges from the planet's surface. Despite his limited knowledge of the world above ground, he is determined to fulfill a deceased friend's dying wish: to live on the surface for his sake.

Therefore, with a story filled with intense action and mysteries surrounding a world on the verge of collapse, the series promises to captivate fans. Throughout the narrative, the protagonist will search for answers about his role in this new environment.

Finally, the series features illustrations by Shun Matsuena, published by Shogakukan , “Sora e…” joins the catalog of post-apocalyptic stories.

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