Kyon just wants an ordinary high school life, but his eccentric classmate Haruhi Suzumiya loudly declares she is only interested in aliens, time travelers, and espers. Bored to death by everyday reality, she drags Kyon into founding a strange after-school club, the SOS Brigade, dedicated to hunting down the supernatural. Volume 1 covers their first meeting and the gathering of the club's oddball members: the silent bookworm Yuki Nagato, the timid Mikuru Asahina, and the ever-smiling transfer student Itsuki Koizumi. Beneath the school-comedy surface, hints that Haruhi wields a power she cannot even perceive begin to surface.
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The gut-punch of Volume 1 is that every member Kyon meets is secretly exactly what Haruhi is looking for. Yuki is a humanoid interface built by an alien Data Overmind, Mikuru is a time traveler from the future, and Koizumi is an esper working for a shadowy organization. All three were deliberately placed near Haruhi because she can reshape reality without knowing it, and they hide their true natures to keep her content. The aliens, time travelers, and espers she demanded were sitting right beside her all along.
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| Author | 谷川流 / ツガノガク |
|---|---|
| Publisher | KADOKAWA |
| Volume | Vol. 1 |
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