I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
A coming-of-age drama about an isolated high-school reader who learns that his classmate Sakura Yamauchi has little time left because of pancreatic disease and changes as they spend her remaining days together.
- Genre:
- 青春 / 恋愛 / 人間ドラマ
- Medium:
- Anime / Film
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I Want to Eat Your Pancreas — Timeline12 events
The boy finds Living with Dying and learns Sakura's secret
In a hospital waiting room, the boy picks up a handwritten diary titled Living with Dying, and its owner Sakura Yamauchi reveals that pancreatic disease has left her little time.
Vol.劇場アニメ本編 冒頭・病院で共病文庫を拾う場面Ch.
Sakura chooses the boy as her companion for the time she has left
Sakura, who hides her illness from everyone but family and doctors, is intrigued that the boy treats her normally rather than fearing her death and asks him to join the things she wants to do.
Vol.劇場アニメ本編 序盤・病院後に秘密を共有する場面Ch.
The two grow closer through meals and outings
Sakura takes the boy out for yakiniku, sweets, and other experiences she wants within her limited time, and he gradually accepts these outings despite having avoided relationships.
Vol.劇場アニメ本編 前半・焼肉店と甘味店で過ごす場面Ch.
The boy and Sakura continue spending time together at school
As the two work together on the library committee, classmates begin noticing them; Sakura's best friend Kyoko distrusts the seemingly opposite boy's growing closeness to her.
Vol.劇場アニメ本編 前半・学校の図書室と教室の場面Ch.
The two travel to Fukuoka and learn more about each other
At Sakura's request, the two take an overnight trip to Fukuoka, enjoying food and a shrine visit; a booking mistake places them in one room, where questions reveal their thoughts and boundaries.
Vol.劇場アニメ本編 中盤・福岡旅行とホテルの場面Ch.
A joke by Sakura leads to a painful confrontation
Visiting Sakura's home, the boy takes her provocative joke seriously, loses control, and pins her down; hurt, both are forced to confront the closeness and fear between them.
Vol.劇場アニメ本編 中盤・桜良の自宅での衝突場面Ch.
Sakura protects the boy after Takahiro attacks him
Sakura's former boyfriend Takahiro questions the boy about their relationship and hits him; Sakura follows, rejects Takahiro, and asks the injured boy to remain connected with her.
Vol.劇場アニメ本編 中盤・自宅前で隆弘と対峙する場面Ch.
Sakura's hospital stay is extended and the boy keeps visiting
When Sakura's hospital testing lasts longer than expected, the boy repeatedly visits her room for cards and conversation; beneath her cheerful manner, Sakura reveals anxiety about death.
Vol.劇場アニメ本編 後半・病室でカードと会話を重ねる場面Ch.
The two slip out of the hospital and watch fireworks at night
Tired of hospital life, Sakura and the boy briefly slip outside and watch fireworks in the night sky, deepening their bond through the limited time they share.
Vol.劇場アニメ本編 後半・病院を抜け出して花火を見る場面Ch.
The boy sends Sakura his wish to eat her pancreas
Planning to meet the discharged Sakura, the boy sends a message expressing his wish for them to live on within each other, but Sakura never arrives at the meeting place.
Vol.劇場アニメ本編 終盤・待ち合わせ前にメッセージを送る場面Ch.
Sakura suddenly dies in a random stabbing
The boy learns from the news that Sakura was stabbed and killed by a random attacker on her way to meet him; unable to process a death that came before her illness, he cannot attend the funeral.
Vol.劇場アニメ本編 終盤・ニュースで桜良の死を知る場面Ch.
The boy reads Living with Dying and chooses friendship with Kyoko
Visiting Sakura's mother, the boy reads Living with Dying and Sakura's words for him, gaining the resolve to connect with others; he tells Kyoko the truth, and a year later they visit Sakura's grave together.
Vol.劇場アニメ本編／双葉社原作小説 終幕・共病文庫を読み一年後に墓参りする場面Ch.
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