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Kimi o Shinasenai Tame no Storia

Japanese manga series

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ112224249 ↗
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Kimi o Shinasenai Tame no Storia (きみを死なせないための物語(ストーリア); "Story for the Sake of Keeping You Alive") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Toriko Gin. It was serialized in Akita Shoten's shōjo manga magazine Mystery Bonita from October 2016 to September 2020. The series' chapters were collected in eight tankōbon volumes.

In 2021, the manga won the 52nd Seiun Award for Best Comic.

Synopsis

The series is set in a space habitat named Cocoon, and is centered around Arata, Tara, Caesar, and Rui who are a new type of human species known as "neoteny", and live under constant surveillance. One day, their lives change when they come into contact with an unknown green-haired girl in the undetected entertainment district

Publication

Written and illustrated by Toriko Gin, Kimi wo Shinasenai Tame no Storia was serialized in Akita Shoten's shōjo manga magazine Mystery Bonita from October 6, 2016, to September 4, 2020. Its chapters were collected in eight tankōbon volumes from April 2017 to October 2020.

A side story spin-off manga was serialized in the same magazine from January 6 to June 5, 2021. Its chapters were collected in a single tankōbon volume that was released as the ninth volume of the series.

Reception

In 2017, the series was ranked 7th in the 2018 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi!

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This entry incorporates text from “Kimi o Shinasenai Tame no Storia” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.