Manga 'The Last Meal Before the Earth Turns into a Galaxy Expressway' Launches May 24: A Gourmet Sci-Fi Rom-Com Set in Thailand Adapted from a Thai BL Novel

The serialization of the manga 'The Last Meal Before the Earth Turns into a Galaxy Expressway' will begin on ComicPASH!neo on Sunday, May 24, 2026.

This is a 'Gourmet x Sci-Fi x Thai BL' work that depicts the days of Shun, an alien who landed in Thailand with a mission to destroy the earth, and Dan, a young man who runs a diner inheriting his grandmother's recipes, living together and connecting their hearts while eating meals.

The original work is 'THE LAST MEAL BEFORE THE EARTH TURNS INTO A GALAXY EXPRESWAY' by popular Thai novelist Patrick Rangsimant.

In 2025, it was adapted into a well-received live-action drama titled 'Last Meal Universe' on the Thai broadcasting station One 31.

The comic adaptation is based on the original novel and is drawn by manga artist Kyu Washio, who is known for his artistic coloring and delicate depictions.

Many delicious Thai dishes appear in the story!

Attention is also drawn to local Thai food, such as Thai home cooking and street food menus, which are rarely seen in Japan.

Work Information

'The Last Meal Before the Earth Turns into a Galaxy Expressway'

Manga: Kyu Washio

Original Story: Patrick Rangsimant 'THE LAST MEAL BEFORE THE EARTH TURNS INTO A GALAXY EXPRESWAY'

Serialization Start Date: Sunday, May 24, 2026

Synopsis

A project to install the 'Galaxy Expressway,' a highway connecting galaxies throughout the universe.

Shun, an alien, lands in Thailand as the person in charge to blow up the Earth, which is on the installation route.

Hungry, he happened to drop by a diner run by a young man named Dan.

Shun is so moved by the deliciousness of Dan's cooking that he temporarily suspends his mission!?

Deciding that 'As long as the food is delicious, I will not execute the explosion mission,' Shun starts living with Dan and eating together every day――

'Deliciousness' connects you and me, who are from different planets.

A pure alien who doesn't know love x A Thai restaurant owner who inherits his grandmother's taste

A heartwarming sci-fi romantic comedy with the fate of the earth on the line!