is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Aki Poroyama. It was serialized in Enterbrain's manga magazine Comic Beam from April 2022 to January 2023, with its chapters compiled into two volumes released in February 2023.
Synopsis The series is set in a world where children are assigned a role to determine which prospective parents are suitable to raise children in order to curtail child abuse. Hikari, an experienced evaluator, has been assigned to evaluate the Hirokawa family, a couple that cannot agree on whether or not to have children.
Publication Written and illustrated by Aki Poroyama, Stardust Family was serialized in Enterbrain's manga magazine Comic Beam from April 12, 2022, to January 12, 2023. The series' chapters were compiled into two volumes that were released on February 10, 2023.
During their panel at New York Comic Con 2024, Yen Press announced that they had licensed the series for English publication. The series was published in a 2-in-1 paperback omnibus on May 27, 2025.
Reception The series was nominated at the Japan Society and Anime NYC's second American Manga Awards for Best One-Shot Manga Series in 2025.
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