The Empty Box and Zeroth Maria, Vol. 2 (light novel)

The Empty Box and Zeroth Maria, Vol. 2 by Eiji Mikage is an illustrated light novel published by Yen Press on February 27, 2018. This edition consists of 192 pages and is presented in English. The story follows Kazuki Hoshino as he navigates a tumultuous period in his life, where accusations from friends and the deterioration of his relationships threaten his sense of normalcy.

Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of friendship and trust amidst chaos. As Kazuki grapples with the possibility of a mysterious box affecting his life, he realizes that Maria may be his only ally in this challenging situation. The book delves into the complexities of human connections and the struggle to maintain them when faced with overwhelming circumstances, making it a thought-provoking addition to the science fiction genre.