| Celestial Method | |
| Ja Kanji: | 天体のメソッド |
| Ja Romaji: | Sora no Mesoddo |
| Genre: | Fantasy |
| Creator: | Kaleido Shift Naoki Hisaya |
| Type: | manga |
| Author: | Naoki Hisaya |
| Illustrator: | Yuka Namisaki |
| Publisher: | ASCII Media Works |
| Demographic: | Shōnen |
| Magazine: | Dengeki Daioh |
| First: | October 2014 |
| Last: | March 2015 |
| Volumes: | 1 |
| Type: | tv series |
| Director: | Masayuki Sakoi |
| Music: | Tatsuya Kato |
| Network: | BS11, KBS, Sun TV, Tokyo MX, TVh |
| First: | October 5, 2014 |
| Last: | December 28, 2014 |
| Episodes: | 13 |
| Episode List: |
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| Type: | ova |
| Director: | Masayuki Sakoi |
| Studio: | Studio 3Hz |
| Released: | July 24, 2015 |
| Runtime: | 11 minutes |
| Type: | ona |
| Director: | Masayuki Sakoi |
| Producer: | Takayuki Nagatani |
| Studio: | Studio 3Hz |
| Released: | October 11, 2019 |
| Runtime: | 29 minutes |
is a 13-episode Japanese anime television series created and written by Naoki Hisaya and produced by . The series aired in Japan between October 5 and December 28, 2014. A short original video animation episode was released on July 24, 2015. A manga adaptation illustrated by Yuka Namisaki was serialized in ASCII Media Works' Dengeki Daioh magazine.
Nonoka Komiya is a girl who once lived in Lake Kiriya City, based on Lake Tōya in Hokkaido, where she met a blue-haired girl named Noel. Seven years later, Nonoka returns to the city, which now has a mysterious saucer floating above it, and reunites with Noel, who promises to grant her wish.
A manga adaptation, written by Naoki Hisaya and illustrated by Yuka Namisaki, was serialized in ASCII Media Works' Dengeki Daioh magazine between the October 2014[1] [2] and March 2015 issues with the series left unfinished. It was later reported in the December 2015 issue that the serialization had ended due to circumstances with the author.[3] One tankōbon volume was released on October 27, 2014.[4]
The 13-episode anime television series, produced by,[5] aired in Japan on Tokyo MX between October 5 and December 28, 2014 and was simulcast by Crunchyroll.[6] The series is directed by Masayuki Sakoi and written by Naoki Hisaya, with music by Tatsuya Kato and character designs by, consisting of duo artists Koharu Sakura and Tometa Ohara.[7] [8] An original video animation (OVA) episode was included on the seventh Blu-ray/DVD volume released on July 24, 2015.[9] A special episode premiered on October 11, 2019 on the Infinite YouTube channel.[10] [11] [12] The opening theme is "Stargazer" by Larval Stage Planning, and the ending theme is by Fhána. Sentai Filmworks has licensed the series for release in North America.[13]