Star Tripper 5
- Paper Edition & Licensing Information -

A melancholy sci-fi fantasy comic that takes you on a journey through a quiet night in search of somebody, somewhere, who is still awake.
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Sold: French
Published in February 2025
Selling Points
・The latest volume of the hugely popular sci-fi fantasy manga.
・The series is currently available in more than 6 languages.
・Features a newly drawn four-panel comic at the end of the book.
The “slumbering planets” have fallen under an everlasting sleep from the poison of the Tobias Tree. This is the story of Ruby Star Tripper, Serial Number 303 of Planetarium Ghost Travel Inc., who travels to these slumbering planets to record and preserve the remaining culture there. 303, who has returned from a long vacation, reunites with his partner Controller 505. 303 extends his vacation and sets off on a journey with 505. The long-awaited fifth volume is filled with lovely words that will calm your mind and plenty of attractive gadgets.
A newly drawn four-panel comic is included at the end of the book.
This is the fifth volume in the PIE International WEB Comic Series and is based on the debut illustration + comic art book Planetarium Ghost Travel by the artist Sakatsuki Sakana.
*The content is written in Japanese only.
Contents
episode.24 Macaroni Doria and Cream Cider
episode.25 Lakeside Shopping District
episode.26 Past Polaroid Camera
episode.27 Walking All Alone
episode.28 Angel Island Part I
episode.29 Angel Island Part II
Newly drawn four-panel comic
- Size:210×148mm
- Pages:212Pages(4C・4Pages/1C・208Pages)
- Binding:softbound
- Publisher:PIE International
- Language:Japanese
- ISBN:978-4-7562-5980-6 C0979
- Author:Sakana Sakatsuki
If you are living outside of UK, please check the distributor/bookstore who covers your country.
*Paper edition only available in Asia/Oceania
*Click HERE to download the infromation sheet
【Artist Profile】
Sakatsuki Sakana is an illustrator and manga artist. Focusing on the theme of “journeys through a universe’s memory” the artist’s work depicts a lonely, yet tranquil world rendered with gentle brush strokes. She is famous for Reiwa Gannen no Game Kids (The Game Kids from the First year of Reiwa) (Seiunsha), Mizu no Seikatai (The Choir of Water) (Shoshikankanbou), and Shoujyo Shumatsu Ryoko Koshiki Anthology Comic 2 (Girl’s Last Tour Official Anthology Comic 2) (KADOKAWA). In April 2021, she published her first commercial collection, Planetarium Ghost Travel The Art of Sakatsuki Sakana (PIE International).
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Instagram: @sakanasakatsuki





