A Silent Voice
A story of Shoya Ishida and Shoko Nishimiya, a deaf classmate he hurt in childhood, reconnecting and rebuilding relationships in high school.
- Genre:
- 青春 / 学園 / 人間ドラマ
- Medium:
- Manga / Anime / Film
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A Silent Voice — Timeline12 events
Shoko Nishimiya transfers into Shoya’s class
Shoko, who is deaf, joins the class and tries to communicate with classmates using a notebook and other methods.
Vol.単行本第1巻 第1話Ch.
Bullying of Shoko spreads, led by Shoya
Starting with Shoya’s actions, bullying involving Shoko’s hearing aids and communication notebook continues in the classroom.
Vol.単行本第1巻 第1〜3話Ch.
Shoko transfers away and Shoya becomes isolated
Shoko leaves the school, and after the issue surfaces, Shoya is ostracized by his classmates.
Vol.単行本第1巻 第4〜5話Ch.
Shoya reunites with Shoko
Now a high-school student carrying his past, Shoya finds Shoko at a sign-language class and reunites with her.
Vol.単行本第2巻 第6〜7話Ch.
Shoya continues spending time with Shoko
Confronting his past actions, Shoya meets with Shoko, learns sign language, and tries to build a relationship.
Vol.単行本第2巻 第8〜10話Ch.
Shoya and Tomohiro Nagatsuka become friends
Shoya becomes close to his classmate Tomohiro, gaining a new connection in a life that had been isolated.
Vol.単行本第2巻 第9〜11話Ch.
Former classmates begin to reconnect
Naoka, Miyoko, Miki, and others gather around Shoko and Shoya, reopening the dynamics formed in elementary school.
Vol.単行本第3巻 第14〜18話Ch.
Shoko’s grandmother dies
After the death of the grandmother who supported Shoko, Shoya and the others encounter the Nishimiya family’s grief.
Vol.単行本第4巻 第25〜27話Ch.
Tensions fracture Shoya’s group
While preparing a film and the cultural festival, differing ways of confronting the past lead the friends into conflict.
Vol.単行本第5巻 第37〜42話Ch.
Shoko attempts to jump from her apartment balcony
Overwhelmed, Shoko attempts suicide; Shoya tries to save her and is seriously injured.
Vol.単行本第6巻 第51〜52話Ch.
Shoya regains consciousness
After hospitalization, Shoya regains consciousness and is able to face Shoko and the people around him again.
Vol.単行本第7巻 第57〜59話Ch.
Shoya and Shoko visit the cultural festival
Shoya walks into the crowd with Shoko and begins to accept his connection with other people.
Vol.単行本第7巻 第60〜62話Ch.
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