Wait for Me Yesterday in Spring
きのうの春で、君を待つ
Synopsis
Runaway teen returns to island, experiences chaotic time distortions with childhood friend Akari to solve mystery.
Two years ago, high schooler Kanae left his small island community of Sodeshima to pursue his academic dreams in Tokyo. When that life falls short of his expectations, he runs away from home to return to Sodeshima and his childhood friend, Akari. But before they can reconnect, something strange happens—Kanae finds himself experiencing time in a bizarre and disorienting way. As he struggles to understand what's happening to him, Kanae discovers that the flow of time on the island isn't what it seems. With each passing day, he experiences events out of order, forcing him to piece together fragments of memories and moments that don't quite align. Armed with only his determination and his deepening bond with Akari, Kanae must navigate this temporal mystery to protect those he cares about and find his way back to a normal life. (Source: Seven Seas Entertainment)
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