An alien race called Gauna has destroyed Earth. leaving humanity struggling to survive aboard the spaceship Sidonia. Even though it’s been a century since the last encounter with the Gauna, military service is mandatory. For Nagate Tanikaze, whose grandfather secretly hid him in the forgotten bowels of Sidonia, it’s a strange new world as he’s forced to come to the surface. Yet his recruitment comes just in time, for the Gauna have suddenly reappeared.
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Knights of Sidonia
2014
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01. Commencement
2014-04-11
In isolation his entire life, Nagate must adjust to life in a centuries-old space colony while training as a cadet pilot to fight an ancient threat.
02. Oblivion
2014-04-18
Nagate is haunted by his first combat experience against the Gauna. Later, he meets the elite pilots of Sidonia.
03. Glory
2014-04-25
Exploring Sidonia, Nagate makes an enemy of Kunato while protecting a friend. The Gauna attack, calling the pilots into action.
04. Sacrifices
2014-05-02
After a disaster aboard Sidonia, Nagate and his team are ordered to retrieve a valued weapon. He later defies orders to save a friend.
05. Adrift
2014-05-09
Nagate and Shizuka, adrift in space, slowly run out of supplies as they await rescue from a departing Sidonia, which is too far away to send help.
06. Salutations
2014-05-16
Nagate and his squad graduate as pilots and are quickly sent into combat when the enemy returns; Kunato explores Nagate's history.
07. Resolve
2014-05-23
The enemy is revealed to be even larger and deadlier than previously believed, resulting in three squads engaging in a deadly fight.
08. Immortality
2014-05-30
Nagate is blamed for a defeat and harbors guilt over a casualty; the early years of Sidonia are revealed.
09. Empathy
2014-06-06
The Gauna find a distressing way to demoralize and out-fight the attack force. Nagate returns to Sidonia with a prize that may help in the fight.
10. Decisions
2014-06-13
Pacifists endanger themselves by leaving the relative safety of Sidonia, while the enemy shows up larger and fiercer than before.
11. Collision
2014-06-20
A large strike force encounters an enemy unit that takes them by surprise; Nagate does what he can to protect his friends.
12. Home
2014-06-27
Nagate fights one-on-one with the heart of his enemy while the strike force does not fare well in its attack on the Gauna.
