

7.823 minSeason 1 • Episode 25
LatestShide is gone and Ushio's final iteration must vanish. Shinpei comes to on the morning of July 22nd.
Shinpei Ajiro travels home to attend the funeral of a childhood friend, and finds the remote island plagued by a sinister, supernatural force.
Direction
Tight time-loop mechanics that actually respect your intelligence.
Writing
Every casual conversation rewatches as loaded foreshadowing.
Sound
OP 'Hoshi ga Oyogu' will haunt your summer playlists forever.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Wakayama Prefecture tourism board saw a spike after this aired — nothing says 'visit our beaches' like existential horror. The real Tomogashima islands now have fan pilgrimage trails.
The manga's weekly serialization let Yasuki Tanaka redraw entire arcs based on reader theories — the anime compresses his perfected version. That seamless loop structure? Years of fan gaslighting made it bulletproof.