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Genres
Seinen, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Slice of Life
Summary
- Growing up in a secluded place made 16 year old Isaki have dreams of going to exciting adventures
- He explores his environment by plane in his neighbor's beat-up Piper Super Cub
- A quiet coming of age tale about expanding your horizon as you grow up and learning to fly
Description
In the process of growing up, one gains greater freedom and is given more responsibilities at the same time. For Isaki, who had just turned 16, this adventure and challenge comes through his neighbor's Piper Cub. In exchange for paying gas bills and making deliveries, he is given the chance to meet new people and expand his horizons.
Authors
Other Facts
Published
Jun 25, 2007 to Nov 24, 2012
Serialization
Afternoon
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