Planetarian: Storyteller of the Stars

📖 SYNOPSIS

"Planetarian: Storyteller of the Stars" adapts the visual novel and light novel sequel, depicting a future ravaged by nuclear and biological warfare. A young scavenger, known as a Junker, ventures into a quarantined city, searching for salvage. He discovers a service robot, designed to serve customers, still functioning in the rooftop planetarium of a deserted department store. Despite his pragmatic survival instincts, the Junker chooses to assist the robot in repairing the planetarium's projector. This decision sparks an unexpected relationship, challenging the Junker's worldview and highlighting themes of hope, connection, and the enduring power of human-like relationships in a bleak and desolate environment. The anime explores the contrast between the robot's unwavering dedication and the harsh realities of the post-apocalyptic world.