The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
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78% Critic Match

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time

There is a future that we can't wait for.

7.8 / 10 2006 1h 38mNR Japanese
FantasyAnimationDramaScience Fiction

Storyline

When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to 'leap' backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing personal mishaps. However, she soon realises that changing the past isn't as simple as it seems, and eventually, will have to rely on her new powers to shape the future of herself and her friends.

Cast & Crew

Riisa Naka

Riisa Naka

Makoto Konno (voice)

Lead
Takuya Ishida

Takuya Ishida

Chiaki Mamiya (voice)

Mitsutaka Itakura

Mitsutaka Itakura

Kousuke Tsuda (voice)

Ayami Kakiuchi

Ayami Kakiuchi

Yuri Hayakawa (voice)

Mitsuki Tanimura

Mitsuki Tanimura

Kaho Fujitani (voice)

Yuki Sekido

Yuki Sekido

Miyuki Konno (voice)

Utawaka Katsura

Utawaka Katsura

Makoto's Father (voice)

Midori Ando

Midori Ando

Makoto's Mother (voice)

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mamoru Hosoda's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
4.0
Every frame feels alive. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker