Eden ran from 1998 to 2008 in the Afternoon magazine, reaching a total of 18 volume. The series is translated into English by Dark Horse Manga, who publish volumes biannually due to low sales. Titan Books publish the Dark Horse translations in England, while Egmont Anime & Manga handle the German translation and publication.

Many years later, the story moves to their son, Elijah Ballard. Initially he is making his way in the post-apocalyptic society, alongside his father's robot, Cherubim. However, he rapidly gets involved with a band of guerrillas. From here, the story begins properly, but this barely scratches the surface of it. Dead Little Sister: Elijah has a dead older sister, a kidnapped younger sister, a kidnapped (then comatose then amnesiac) mother and a Dead Ex-Girfriend. Eventually he ends up with a Dead Little Sister. He later stops acting stupid and insists on wearing only the apron while he lives with Miriam and Feyman. It's all part of his plan to use Miriam as bait for Propater. One might wonder if he could have found a less lecherous way to get her to leave... The protagonist, Elijah, has an incredible journey through the story. From someone more innocent, to someone who acts on realizing how horrible this world can be: "the world is cruel,When Eden does consider the notion of an ideal, it concerns the disparity between what people like Elijah hope to achieve and what they actually accomplish. The gap is not a fundamental quality of reality itself. Contrary to the fundamental principles of Gnosticism, there is no core, spiritual essence. What is done by the characters and the consequences for those actions are the paramount gauge for evaluating the events of Eden. This existential emphasis is concerned with works and plainly materialistic. The ideas of religion and sci-fi can be complimentary, but when the work has naturalist tendencies like Eden, concepts like those of Gnosticism can, at best, function as metaphors. mech Cherubim. Little is known at this point but that’s the beauty of it, since the story’s able to take hold on most readers with this mysterious side to it. As the story goes on more and more is revealed about the kid and how most things stem from his parents, which will only fuel your desire to read on and discover more. As the reader you basically follow this kid on his journey, with a clear goal in mind. It’s really easy to immerse yourself in this epic story, though there are times when there’s too much to take in. Like an instance when: the kid is all grown and living a dangerous life, meanwhile there’s a lot of political movement by the major global faction (Propater) and at the same time some scientists have made a discovery. Having numerous things happening all at the same time is a common occurrence and sure keeps this manga from getting boring but it can be hard to follow, especially with the immense number of characters involve. Because Hiroki Endo's post-apocalyptic tale has got almost everything that can be considered good in manga in spades: great story, gorgeous art and near perfect characterization. Imagine a well thought-out, mature story clashing seamlessly with art that manages to be both realistic and beautiful and characters that almost seem more real than the people one encounters in their daily lives. If painting a picture in your mind of a manga with such merits proves to be too difficult for you, grab Eden and you'll know what I'm talking about. Car Fu: Elijah rams a car into a cyborg at one point, crushing it into a wall. He then lights the car on fire.

The art is beautiful, but not in the way of a well-detailed setting or characters. What really impresses about this art is the way that the fight choreographies or the action scenes are so well conducted within the work, especially when Kenji is shown starring in some of the best fights of all manga in general. Eden's story is framed around the world hitting its reset button. Plague(s), natural disasters, climate shifts, universal contractions, universal assimilation,Eden is a perfect work of art that depicts the innocence and simplicity of adolescence. Problems that we all have had growing up and realizing the reality of the world. Practically all themes popular in modern literature are present in Eden.