Aldnoah.Zero

A four-issue manga adaptation of the 2014 anime, Aldnoah.Zero was published by Kazé Manga in 2015–2016, bringing the sci-fi conflict between Earth and the Martian Vers Empire to the page. Based on a story by Gen Urobuchi, the series follows the aftermath of a devastating orbital attack and the fragile alliance between a Terran student and a Martian princess. Its compact run efficiently distills the anime’s central tension: the struggle for control over the ancient Aldnoah technology that powers Mars’s war machines.