The “Anime Foundation Meets WIT Studio” Contest Has Officially Concluded!
After months of fierce competition, mind-blowing futuristic worlds, and incredible creativity, the MyAnimeList x Honeyfeed Writing Contest 2024-25 has come to a close! We've witnessed the rise of outstanding writers who brought futuristic high-tech worlds to life through the Alternative History and Harmonic Future themes.
A massive congratulations to our winners, whose stories captivated both the judges and the community! Their talent and passion shone through, and we can’t wait to see what the future holds for them—perhaps even a manga adaptation from WIT Studio!
Don't lose hope yet! If you didn’t get a chance to participate, ourNOVELOUS Worldscontest is still accepting submissions until early May 2025! This is another chance to craft an immersive world and compete for an opportunity to get your work noticed by Japanese publishers.
And for those always on the lookout for the next big contest—stay tuned! More exciting opportunities are just around the corner. Keep writing, keep participating, and who knows? Your story could be next!
The year is 2033, eighty years after the world was plunged into a nuclear conflict that left much of the land uninhabitable and world economies and cultures teetering on the brink of collapse. Japanese company—LiveRite Corporation—has completed work on a groundbreaking project. ‘Project Memoria’ ...
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Ren, a sharp-witted cynic, has long dismissed love and human connection as pointless distractions, content in his solitary routine. But when a chance encounter with a mysterious girl thrusts him into a utopian-like future where love no longer exists, his carefully crafted stability crumbles. All ...
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Thirteen years after leaving the Earth Union, the planet Lugus has been left on its own. It’s doing pretty good, mind you. With a combination of the human spirit, communal living and abandoned Earth Union technology, most people seem to thrive. Idealistic teenager Dorian Pepper is not one of t...
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Ren, a sharp-witted cynic, has long dismissed love and human connection as pointless distractions, content in his solitary routine. But when a chance encounter with a mysterious girl thrusts him into a utopian-like future where love no longer exists, his carefully crafted stability crumbles. All ...
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In a futuristic society, young adults receive a Soullet bracelet at 22, designed to identify their soulmates. Nami Hayashi is excited when her bracelet pairs her with Tsukasa, her childhood friend. But when she encounters the rebellious Ide Atsushi, who has different view on the Soullet system, s...
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135 years after her death, Dr. Himeko Zaiyabōto’s Human Consciousness Integration Project - combining the minds of humanity’s brightest and most noble with AI to create supercomputers that help run every city and government - has led to an prosperous future for all, where humanity’s greatest ills...
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History turns on the smallest of things, and the Battle of Sekigahara was no small thing. A few traitors instead remain loyal, a few brave men instead cower, and Tokugawa Ieyasu never becomes Shogun. No isolationism, no end to ties with Portugal, and the Edo Period becomes Japan's Colonial Period...
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A group of students from a prestigious military academy are in space with their instructor for a practical exam. What should have been a routine trip goes horribly wrong, causing the death of one of the crew members. One of them is responsible, and one of them is not who they say they are. Lost a...
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Thirteen years after leaving the Earth Union, the planet Lugus has been left on its own. It’s doing pretty good, mind you. With a combination of the human spirit, communal living and abandoned Earth Union technology, most people seem to thrive. Idealistic teenager Dorian Pepper is not one of t...
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The year is 2033, eighty years after the world was plunged into a nuclear conflict that left much of the land uninhabitable and world economies and cultures teetering on the brink of collapse. Japanese company—LiveRite Corporation—has completed work on a groundbreaking project. ‘Project Memoria’ ...
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The year is 3024. Ralphy is a young man who lives a relatively care-free life in the city of Space Chicago. On one fateful day, he is coerced by his obnoxious and impulsive older brother, Randy, into starting a space food truck business. This is the story of two brothers' misadventures as they tr...
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When the discovery of a new mineral gives birth to new machines, the Cold War heats up once again. Two sides squared off until they brought about the threat of total destruction in the form of an accidentally released bio-weapon that turned men into monsters. NATO stands poised on all fronts, but...
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A loner young man, Theios, a Blend born of human and alien descent, must choose a side after his father is taken prisoner by the Azurian military. Teaming up with human rebels, he embarks on a perilous mission to infiltrate New Azuri, the alien capital, only to have his beliefs and identity chall...
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Yasu De Cruz is joining the collectors, a group that searches in the deeps of the city, the reason? For the same reason as the name, collecting, Yasu likes collecting old stuff from the past even thought the world where he lives right is not as old. He will face many challenges in his way to the ...
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"In the hands of time, all power is but a fleeting illusion." The world has fallen silent under the weight of progress. Once the promise of liberation, technology now holds humanity in an unbreakable grip. With chips embedded in every individual, society thrives under perfect control—but that ...
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“To exist is to remember.” All her life, Arufa has prowled the streets of the futuristic city of X2, stealing from passersby and evading the police. Living in an abandoned warehouse with her friend Skyler, she aspires to be more thAn just a thief. All she needs is an opportUnity. All her li...
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On July 16th, 1945 the world changed. The first atomic weapon was created. With it's creation and detonation, the entire world was forever changed. The sky ignited on that day, creating a new atmosphere full of an infinite energy resource dubbed Elysium. With it, technology rapidly advanced far...
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In a fractured world controlled by a sentient, evolving Harbor, Coza, a disillusioned youth, discovers a mysterious sphere tied to his father’s rebellious past. As the Harbor’s ancient veins awaken, unraveling its delicate balance, Coza and the fierce Edna are thrust into a harrowing journey to u...
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The group ventured to the research center on a tip-off, eager to uncover valuable information. What they expected to find, however, was nothing like what awaited them. The center, once a place of scientific innovation, now harbored secrets far darker and more dangerous than they could have imagin...
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The year 2999 will go down in the history books as one for the ages. In a futuristic world where the problems of the past have been solved, Zipper Chute - who you could perhaps call a "bum" - realizes she still has one: she has no idea what to do with her life. The realization sends her on a q...
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In a world ruled by AI, where the wealthy thrive and the poor scrape by despite universal access to tech, musician Kael Bazen refuses to let his grandfather’s legacy of resistance fade away. While searching through his late grandfather’s belongings, Kael discovers a cryptic note: "When the melody...
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In a world where humanity has conquered aging, disease, war, societal segregation, and famine, one resource remains vital for survival: Biocores. These ancient materials fuel Kyslicium, the cornerstone of life and technology, harvested by the elite Wood Hunters. Zehn and his crewmates embark o...
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