Planet

In the Japanese light novel 'Planet' (also known as '惑星'), readers are taken on a poignant journey through the life of Mura, a man who considers himself an 'alien' amidst poverty and exploitation in the slums. Living a solitary existence, Mura finds solace in his routine despite facing hunger and unfair treatment in his daily work. However, his world changes when he meets a young artist, leading to a narrative that delves into the contrasts of light and darkness in a man without a place to belong. With themes of adult drama and yaoi, this story explores cohabitation, disabilities, discrimination, and the complexities of relationships with kind but naive protagonists in a captivating narrative.