This year's 23rd issue of Shueisha's Weekly Shonen Jump magazine announced on Monday that Kenta Shinohara ( Sket Dance ) is launching a new "space adventure" manga series titled Kanata no Astra (Astra Lost in Space) in Shueisha's Shōnen Jump Plus app on the same day. The second chapter will debut on May 14, and future chapters thereafter will debut on Saturdays.

The magazine teases the story:

Planet Camp, where you can go out and play in space! But on that planet, there is...?

According the Shonen Jump , the manga is the first to launch simultaneously with its own voice drama.

The voice drama has the following cast:

Yūsuke Kobayashi as Kanata Hoshijima

Ayaka Suwa as Aries Spring

Souichiro Hoshi as Charles Lacroix

Daiki Hamano as Zack Walker

Lynn as Kitley Refaeli

Ayumu Murase as Luca Esposito

Aimi Tanaka as Funisia Refaeli

Kyousuke Kitayama as Woolger Zweig

Mizuki Hagino as Patroid