The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
時をかける少女
“ There is a future that we can't wait for. ”
CINEMA2006-07-15
DIGITAL2019-04-01
RegionJP
Runtime98 MIN
Media TypeMovie
PRODUCTION COMPANIES
Nexus Editorial Perspective Nexus Original
“Mamoru Hosoda’s animated coming-of-age classic sealing the bittersweet vow: "I will wait for you in the future."”
Storyline
When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to 'leap' backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing personal mishaps. However, she soon realises that changing the past isn't as simple as it seems, and eventually, will have to rely on her new powers to shape the future of herself and her friends.
DIRECTOR / Director
Mamoru Hosoda
KEYWORDS
high schooltime travelsurrealismloveslice of lifeteenage girlschoolschoolgirljumping from heightteenage romanceanimetime-manipulationjapanese high schoolteen adventurepsychological dramafamiliar
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