Es el año 0079 del Siglo Universal. La Guerra de Un Año lleva once meses, y la capitana Solari, en un Zaku II, se enfrenta a la nueva arma de la Federación: el mobile suit Gundam.

En otro tiempo conocido como el Samurái Negro, un pacífico barquero se ve arrastrado de nuevo al conflicto cuando decide amparar a una niña de poderes misteriosos.

A tragic accident lead to Akari's blindness, but she clings to life and the smaller pleasures it can still afford her. Akari has also lost her family. She meets Rui a former kick boxer, misplaces him and the two begin speaking. He too has a past and is disassociated with most of society. One things leads to another and they develop feelings for one another. However, the too are connected in more than one way. Rui attempts to do what is right.