| Spacewalking with You | |
Cover of the first volume of the series, featuring Uno (left) and Kobayashi (right) | |
| 君と宇宙を歩くために (Kimi to Uchū o Aruku Tame ni) | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Slice of life[1] |
| Manga | |
| Written by | Inuhiko Doronoda |
| Published by | Kodansha |
| English publisher | |
| Imprint | Afternoon KC |
| Magazine | &Sofa |
| Original run | June 26, 2023 – present |
| Volumes | 4 |
Spacewalking with You (Japanese:君と宇宙を歩くために,Hepburn:Kimi to Uchū o Aruku Tame ni) is a Japanesemanga series written and illustrated by Inuhiko Doronoda. It began serialization onKodansha's&Sofa manga website in June 2023.
In 2024, the series won the 17thManga Taishō.
Kobayashi is ayankī who struggles with school and holding a part-time job, and is on the verge of becoming adelinquent. His life begins to change after he becomes friends with Uno, an eccentric transfer student.
Written and illustrated by Inuhiko Doronoda,Spacewalking with You has been serialized onKodansha's&Sofa website since June 26, 2023.[2][3] The series' chapters have been collected into fourtankōbon volumes as of April 2025.[4]
AtAnime Expo 2024,Kodansha USA announced that they licensed the series for English publication.[5]
| No. | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | November 22, 2023[6] | 978-4-06-533487-4 | May 27, 2025[7] | 979-8-88877-438-0 |
| 2 | May 22, 2024[8] | 978-4-06-535388-2 | November 25, 2025[9] | 979-8-88877-439-7 |
| 3 | October 22, 2024[10] | 978-4-06-537200-5 | — | — |
| 4 | April 23, 2025[4] | 978-4-06-539152-5 | — | — |
| 5 | October 23, 2025[11] | 978-4-06-541165-0 | — | — |
The series won the 17thManga Taishō in 2024.[12] It ranked sixth at the 3rd Late Night Manga Awards in 2024 hosted byBungeishunjū'sCrea magazine.[13] It topped the 2025 edition ofTakarajimasha'sKono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook's list of the best manga for male readers.[14] The series ranked third in the Nationwide Bookstore Employees' Recommended Comics list of 2025.[15] It was nominated for the 49thKodansha Manga Award in the general category.[16] It was also nominated at theJapan Society andAnime NYC's second American Manga Awards for Best New Manga in 2025.[17]