キノの旅 何かをするために -life goes on.-
Kino no Tabi: Nanika wo Suru Tame ni -life goes on.-
A prequel to the Kino no Tabi series, Kino is being trained by their teacher. They learn how to ride Hermes and become gifted with excellent marksmanship. However, their guilt revolving the real Kino is with them when they decide to set off on a journey. Shizou even directs them to Kino's real mother. All the while, Kino is becoming confused with their real identity. (Source: Anime News Network)
Names
| Original | キノの旅 何かをするために -life goes on.- (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Kino no Tabi: Nanika wo Suru Tame ni -life goes on.- |
| English | — |
| Also known as | Kino no Tabi: the Beautiful World - Life Goes On · Kino's Journey Movie · Kino no Tabi: In order to do something - Life Goes On. · Kino's Journey: Life Goes On |
Facts
| Format | Feature film · 1 ep · 30 min · 1h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2005-02-19 (Winter 2005) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | A.C.G.T. |
| Source | Light novel |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | AdventureDramaFantasySlice of Life |
| Themes | PhilosophyForeignGunsMotorcyclesLGBTQ+ ThemesFemale ProtagonistComing of AgeTravel |
Reception
| Community score | 7.64 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 7.63 / 10 |
| Composite | 57.4 |
| On lists | 17,924 |
| Favourited | 99 (0.6%) |
| Completion | 94.9% |
| Drop rate | 0.7% |
| In backlog | 39.2% |
| Score spread σ | 1.36 |
Score distribution
118293434585276667371,80582,20591,13010522
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadcast season | Winter 2005 | S | 2 of 44 |
| Studio | A.C.G.T. | A | 3 of 28 |
| Year | 2005 | B | 23 of 191 |
| Era | Late 2000s | B | 156 of 1,149 |
| Source material | Light novel | B | 191 of 927 |
| Season (all years) | Winter | B | 285 of 1,557 |
| Format | Feature film | C | 299 of 997 |
| Length | Movie | C | 299 of 997 |
| Genre | Adventure | B | 347 of 1,534 |
| Genre | Slice of Life | C | 422 of 1,578 |
| Genre | Fantasy | B | 451 of 2,142 |
| Genre | Drama | C | 666 of 1,917 |
| Origin | Japan | B | 1,342 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Takashi Watanabe, Masatoshi Mutou |
|---|---|
| Character design | Kouhaku Kuroboshi, Shigeyuki Suga |
| Original creator | Keiichi Shigusawa, Kouhaku Kuroboshi |
Franchise — キノの旅 -the Beautiful World-
Aキノの旅 -the Beautiful World-
Kino's Journey
Bキノの旅 the Beautiful World 塔の国 -Free Lance-
Kino no Tabi: the Beautiful World - Tou no Kuni: Free Lance
Bキノの旅 the Beautiful World 病気の国 -For You-
Kino no Tabi: the Beautiful World - Byouki no Kuni: For You
キノの旅 -the Beautiful World- 廃墟の国
Kino no Tabi -the Beautiful World- Haikyo no Kuni
Bキノの旅 -the Beautiful World- the Animated Series
Kino's Journey -the Beautiful World- the Animated Series
Related
| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| sequel | 2003 | Kino's Journey |
AniList id 1379 · MAL id 1379 · record updated 2026-08-26