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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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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“Who’s this weirdo?” Ren should be busy mocking the fake couples at the park across from his favorite café. Instead, his routine is shattered when a mysterious girl appears—too bright, too bubbly, and with the look of an otome villainess dropped straight out of an isekai. But as Ren soon le...
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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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“Who’s this weirdo?” Ren should be busy mocking the fake couples at the park across from his favorite café. Instead, his routine is shattered when a mysterious girl appears—too bright, too bubbly, and with the look of an otome villainess dropped straight out of an isekai. But as Ren soon le...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Seventy years after the catastrophic events of the eruption of Yellowstone and the mass explosion of gasoline everywhere, Terr, a young transporter, makes a living delivering packages for warring factions on his bicycle. When he's entrusted with a mysterious, extremely important package, Terr fin...
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Cody has never believed in war, yet war has defined his entire life. A pacifist by nature but a killer by circumstance, he is trapped in a world where survival means taking lives—and living with the guilt. Haunted by the faces of those he’s slain and the contradictions of his own beliefs, Cody st...
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Alya is a gentle girl living in the wrong place at the wrong time. Stalingrad in 2068 is a dangerous and unwelcoming place. All her dreams of making a living playing her beloved violin are shattered when her father suddenly dies, and she must take care of her younger siblings Vasya and Katya. The...
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Calamity swept through Earth a hundred years ago, burying most people and population hubs in rubble and darkness. Through the bleak days, human innovation shined brightest, merging man with machine. Neos London stands atop the old city, literally. Built on pillars and pushing the impoverished to ...
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A first-rate assassin by the name Shirazaki Kage was sent on a job to protect a highly classified device that could be used as a time machine. Being unable to stop the intruders in time Kage and the intruders get warped to the year 2085, where Tokyo has turned into a futuristic metropolitan city....
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In a future where a technology called Vita allows human minds to be recreated in android bodies known as Revixits, the line between life and death has never been so blurred. These creations are meant to help the living cope with grief but also spark deep ethical and emotional controversies. Hi...
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In 2184, love is manufactured, families are artificial, and natural connections are distant memories. Virtual intimacy replaces the physical, and traditional relationships are relics of an ancient past. Toshi, an inquisitive student, and Aiko, a young woman nursing heartbreak, feel out of sync wi...
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Mankind has long gained the technology to push off the ground and soar into the skies. As humanity becomes augmented with wings, the nature of transport and delivery is now dominated by teams of ‘Gliders’ who zip through the urban jungle. Arwain Riot, the ace of Silver Stream, takes pride in re...
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In a serene kingdom rising from the ocean, guardians are strictly trained since birth at the royal palace, to master their unique skills and protect the vibrant, joyful lives of its people. Aelia, a young guardian, infamous for her past as a troublemaker, has fallen deeply behind in her training...
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Far into the future, an aspiring musician named Kai composes for a whole new genre of music, the neural symphony. A song that targets different segments of the brain to evoke an experience like no other. The youngest prodigy to the greatest neural symphony composer of his time, Kai strives to liv...
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