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Satoru Fujinuma, who involuntarily travels back to moments before disasters, returns eighteen years into the past to prevent his mother's death and a child-abduction murder case.
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Sachiko is killed, and Satoru returns eighteen years into the past
Twenty-nine-year-old Satoru finds his mother Sachiko murdered, becomes a suspect, and is sent by Revival to Hokkaido in 1988.
Vol.TVアニメ第一話 第一話 走馬灯Ch. — Official TV anime episode 1 synopsis. ↗
Satoru resolves to save Kayo Hinazuki
Back in elementary school, Satoru notices signs of abuse and a plea for help in Kayo Hinazuki's essay, and decides to intervene in her future.
Vol.TVアニメ第二話 第二話 掌Ch. — Official TV anime episode 2 synopsis. ↗
Satoru identifies March 1 as the case's critical date
Investigating Kayo's disappearance date, Satoru identifies March 1 as the critical day and sees her confined in a storage shed at home.
Vol.TVアニメ第三話 第三話 痣Ch. — Official TV anime episode 3 synopsis. ↗
Kayo still disappears after Satoru's first attempt to change events
Satoru keeps Kayo from being alone through the critical day and celebrates their birthday, but learns the following day that she has not come to school.
Vol.TVアニメ第四話 第四話 達成Ch. — Official TV anime episode 4 synopsis. ↗
Satoru returns to 2006 and seeks refuge with Airi
After failing to save Kayo, Satoru returns to 2006. Airi Katagiri helps him evade the police, but the killer closes in on them.
Vol.TVアニメ第五話 第五話 逃走Ch. — Official TV anime episode 5 synopsis. ↗
Satoru and Sawada reinvestigate the eighteen-year-old case
After rescuing Airi from a fire, Satoru contacts former reporter Sawada and learns that the killer may have repeatedly framed innocent people.
Vol.TVアニメ第六話 第六話 死神Ch. — Official TV anime episode 6 synopsis. ↗
Satoru returns to 1988 and hides Kayo in an abandoned bus
Just before his arrest, Satoru returns to four days before the critical date. With Kenya's help, he hides Kayo in an abandoned bus to keep her away from the killer.
Vol.TVアニメ第七話 第七話 暴走Ch. — Official TV anime episode 7 synopsis. ↗
The killer's tools are found in the abandoned bus
After finding tools used by the abductor in a box left in the bus, Satoru moves Kayo to his home, where Sachiko helps protect her.
Vol.TVアニメ第八話 第八話 螺旋Ch. — Official TV anime episode 8 synopsis. ↗
Kayo is placed with her grandmother, and the next rescue effort begins
Kayo leaves her mother's abuse to live with her grandmother. Satoru tells Kenya and Hiromi about the serial killer, and they begin protecting the presumed next target, Aya Nakanishi.
Vol.TVアニメ第九話 第九話 終幕Ch. — Official TV anime episode 9 synopsis. ↗
Yashiro is revealed as the killer and sends Satoru into a river
After removing Kayo, Aya, and Hiromi from the target list, Satoru enters Yashiro's car. Yashiro reveals his plan and sends Satoru into the river inside the vehicle.
Vol.TVアニメ第十話 第十話 歓喜Ch. — Official TV anime episode 10 synopsis. ↗
Satoru awakens after a fifteen-year coma
Rescued from the river, Satoru awakens in 2003. With his memories of the case missing, he begins rehabilitation and meets the adult Kayo and Yashiro, now using the name Nishizono.
Vol.TVアニメ第十一話 第十一話 未来Ch. — Official TV anime episode 11 synopsis. ↗
Satoru and his allies stop Yashiro's plan
Facing Yashiro on the hospital roof, Satoru coordinates a rescue plan with his allies and defeats Yashiro's attempt to frame him and harm Kumi.
Vol.TVアニメ第十二話 第十二話 宝物Ch. — Official TV anime episode 12 synopsis; the year is not stated, so timing is estimated as after episode 11. ↗
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