4.024 minSeason 1 • Episode 24
LatestUpon losing his recent memories, Banri returns to his hometown.
Banri Tada is a freshman at a Tokyo law school. After an accident, he suffers severe memory loss. Despite the incident, he befriends fellow freshman, Mitsuo Yanagisawa, which leads him to the beautiful, yet obsessive, Kouko Kaga.
Acting
Yui Horie's unhinged Kouko — genuinely deranged vocal performance
Writing
The ghost-Banri metaphor actually kinda slaps by the end
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Author Yuyuko Takemiya also wrote Toradora! — explaining the shared DNA of chaotic heroines who definitely need therapy.
The 'ghost self' device critiques Japan's pressure to shed your past self when entering university — Banri literally can't escape his.
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