Plot: Satoru Fujinuma, a young man, is troubled by the phenomenon of “Revival,” which rewinds time whenever he is involved in an incident or accident. Triggered by a certain event, he is sent back 18 years into the past and must confront his own history in order to return to the present day.
Setting: A “time reversal” suspense story
Appeal of the Work
Characters: Protagonist Satoru Fujinuma and the people around him
Setting: A world where the phenomenon of “Revival” causes time to rewind
Theme: Facing the past and overcoming challenges to return to the present
Story: Intricate interweaving of past and present events, and a meticulously crafted narrative
Recognition: Ranked in the “Manga Awards” and “Kono Manga ga Sugoi!” for three consecutive years, with numerous rave reviews from bookstore staff and celebrities
Popularity: A highly anticipated and buzzworthy work