The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2016)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance, Science-Fiction

With next year's university entrance exams looming, high school senior Yoshiyama Mihane is beginning to feel the blues. She recently joined the school's photography club. As she walks by the science lab one day after school, she smells the aroma of lavender. From that moment on, she acquires the ability to leap freely through time and the days ahead are marked with bizarre occurrences...

Fukamachi is Mihane's classmate and childhood friend. Or at least that's what everyone thinks. The truth is, Fukamachi came from the future, where he is a brilliant researcher who develops a drug that enables time leaps. He uses the drug to visit the year 2016 but loses it and is unable to return for the time being.

Her romantic feelings for a boy that came from the future lasts but a few days, and those memories are now beginning to fade.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E05Episode 5Aug 6, 2016
S01E04Episode 4Jul 30, 2016
S01E03Episode 3Jul 23, 2016
S01E02Episode 2Jul 16, 2016
S01E01Episode 1Jul 9, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' premiere?

'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' premiered on April 9, 2016.

Who directed the TV show 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'?

The TV show 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' was directed by Mamoru Hosoda.

What is the genre of 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'?

'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' is a science fiction and romance anime TV show.

Who is the main character in 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'?

The main character in 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' is a high school girl named Makoto Konno.

What is the premise of 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'?

'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' follows Makoto Konno, who gains the ability to time travel and uses it to navigate the challenges of high school life.

How does Makoto discover her ability to time travel in 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'?

Makoto discovers her ability to time travel after falling on a mysterious walnut-shaped object in her aunt's lab.

Who are Makoto's friends in 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'?

Makoto's friends in 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' are Kousuke Tsuda and Chiaki Mamiya.

What challenges does Makoto face when she starts time traveling in 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'?

Makoto faces challenges such as altering the past and dealing with the consequences of her actions.

Is 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' based on a novel?

Yes, 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' is based on a novel of the same name written by Yasutaka Tsutsui.

How many episodes are there in 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'?

'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' consists of only one episode.

What is the animation style of 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'?

'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' features traditional hand-drawn animation.

Who composed the music for 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'?

The music for 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' was composed by Kiyoshi Yoshida.

How was the reception of 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'?

'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' received critical acclaim for its storytelling and animation.

Did 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' win any awards?

Yes, 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' won several awards including the Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year.

Is 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' available to stream online?

Yes, 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' is available to stream on various platforms.

Can you recommend other TV shows similar to 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time'?

If you enjoyed 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time,' you might also like 'Your Name' and 'A Silent Voice.'

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Also known as

  • Toki wo Kakeru Shoujo (Japan)
  • 時をかける少女 (Japan)
  • Toki o Kakeru Shojo (Japan)
  • Девочка, покорившая время (Russian Federation)

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