The Girl Who Leapt Through Time -

: Replaying a single session for hours to get it just right.

: Leaping backward to dodge an unexpected love confession from her best friend, Chiaki. The Weight of a Leap The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

The story follows Makoto Konno, an "average" high schooler who literally stumbles into the ability to "time-leap" after a near-fatal bicycle accident. : Replaying a single session for hours to get it just right

What makes the film so endearing is how Makoto uses her powers. Instead of saving the world, she handles her life like any teenager would: What makes the film so endearing is how

Mamoru Hosoda’s 2006 masterpiece, The Girl Who Leapt Through Time ( Toki o Kakeru Shōjo ), remains a definitive cornerstone of modern anime. While it wears the disguise of a sci-fi flick, it’s actually one of the most grounded and poignant coming-of-age stories ever put to film. The Relatable Chaos of Makoto Konno

: Going back to ensure she has the right answers.