Living for the Day After Tomorrow

Living for the Day After Tomorrow
The cover of the first manga volume.
あさっての方向。
(Asatte no Hōkō)
GenreDrama, Fantasy, Romance
Manga
Written byJ-ta Yamada
Published byMag Garden
MagazineComic Blade Masamune
DemographicShōnen
Original runMarch 3, 2005June 15, 2007
Volumes5
Anime television series
Directed byKatsushi Sakurabi
Written bySeishi Minakami
Music byShinkichi Mitsumune
StudioJ.C.Staff
Licensed by
Original networkTBS
Original run October 5, 2006 December 21, 2006
Episodes12

Living for the Day After Tomorrow (あさっての方向。, Asatte no Hōkō) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by J-ta Yamada. The manga was serialized in Mag Garden's magazine Comic Blade Masamune between March 3, 2005 and June 15, 2007; five bound volumes were released in Japan. The manga was adapted into an anime series produced by J.C.Staff, which aired in Japan between October and December 2006. The story is about a young girl who grows older into an adult, and an adult woman who becomes younger, turning into a child. The anime is licensed by Sentai Filmworks, and a complete series boxset was distributed by Section23 Films on DVD on April 13, 2010.