Arriving with a flash of brilliance, Japan's latest manga success has already spun off animated and live action TV series. Endorsed by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency, JAXA, this 16-volume manga series has garnered a huge fan base. In Tokyo, in the not-too-distant future, a young girl looks up to the stars with melancholy in her heart and hope in her eyes. She follows her dreams and after gaining entry to space camp, embarks on tough astronaut training. In Volume 4, Asumio continues to confront the adversity she encounters in this incredible yet testing environment.