Favorite High School/Coming of Age Films: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006)
Directed by: Mamoru Hosada | Voiced by: Riisa Naka
Synopsis: High school girl Makoto finds that she has the ability to leap through time. With her newfound power, she tries to use it in frivolous ways, but soon finds that tampering with time can lead to some rather discomforting results.
Based on the beloved Japanese novel, this film was released to critical acclaim internationally and went on to win the Animation of the Year at the 30th Japan Academy prize.
When you’re enjoying yourself, doesn’t that mean that someone else is suffering as a result?
“I’ll be waiting for you in the future”
“Okay, I’ll be right there, I’ll come running”
