Time Capsule Roman Kiko (Media Works Bunko) [Light Novel]

[Machine Translation] Let's go look for a time capsule! Eiichi's dream of becoming an archaeologist was shattered when his father, an archaeologist, falsified an archaeological site. Eiichi is a young man whose dream of becoming an archaeologist was shattered when his father, an archaeologist, was involved in an "archaeological site fabrication" case. Eiichi is surprised, but Asuka speaks to him with the same carefree smile she had 10 years ago. Is she a ghost? Or is she a stranger who looks just like her? Eiichi is puzzled, but sets out on a journey with Asuka to "search for a time capsule"...

「探しに行こうよ、タイムカプセル!」考古学者である父の「遺跡ねつ造」事件で、同じ考古学者となる夢を砕かれた青年・英一。失意の日々を過ごす彼の前に現れたのは、10年前に亡くなった幼馴染の少女・明日香だった。驚く英一をよそに、明日香は10年前と同じ屈託のない笑顔で話しかけてくる。彼女は幽霊なのか。それともよく似た他人なのか。困惑しつつも英一は、明日香と共に「タイムカプセル探し」の旅に出るが―。