"The urge to fall in love will destroy the world."

2023

1h 52m

7.3(135 votes)

Animation

Drama

Romance

Fantasy

Overview

A factory explosion plunges a small town into a timeless freeze, leaving teenage Masamune and his pals to grapple with a quickly collapsing reality.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Junya Enoki

Masamune Kikuiri (voice)

Reina Ueda

Atsumi Sagami (voice)

Misaki Kuno

Itsumi (voice)

Koji Seto

Akimune Kikuiri (voice)

Kento Hayashi

Tokimune Kikuiri (voice)

Taku Yashiro

Daisuke Sasakura (voice)

Tasuku Hatanaka

Atsushi Nitta (voice)

Daiki Kobayashi

Yasunari Semba (voice)

Ayaka Saito

Yūko Sonobe (voice)

Maki Kawase

Hina Hara (voice)

Creative team

Directed by: Mari Okada
Seimei Kidokoro
Written by: Mari Okada
Produced by: Manabu Otsuka

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