- A 10-volume manga series.
- Serialized in VIZ Media's Shojo Beat magazine
- Sand Chronicles has become very popular in Shojo Beat magazine after its first installment
- Published in Italian as La Clessidra
- Published in German as Sunadokei
- Published in Spanish as Reloj de arena

After her parents get divorced, An Uekusa and her mother move from Tokyo to rural Shimane. Used to the anonymity of city living, An can't get used to the almost overbearing kindness of the people in her mother's hometown. But when personal tragedy strikes, An discovers how much she needs that...