Japan, 2010. High-spirited student Hasegawa Akari (Naka Riisa) finds she's succeeded in getting into Shotoku University's pharmacy department where her mother, Yoshiyama Kazuko (Yasuda Narumi), is a professor. Kazuko has a reputation for being mildly eccentric from her hobby of collecting coins from 1972; but her real secret is a liquid she's developed that can make its drinker travel back through time. When an old friend, delivery man Goro (Katsumura Masanobu), gives her some old photos he's found, her memories of her first love, junior high school classmate Fukamachi Kazuo, areTime Traveller: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time - Play-Asia.com re-restrengthened and she determines more than ever to travel back to find him. When Kazuko is suddenly hospitalized by a car accident, Akari offers to go in her place and give Kazuo a message. However, by mistake Akari ends up not at Setagaya Junior High in April 1972 but at Shotoku University's science lab in February 1974. Trying to track Kazuo down, Akari ends up staying with scifi geek-cum-amateur filmmaker Mizorogi Ryota (Nakao Akiyoshi), who believes her story that she's from the future. But Kazuo proves difficult to track down, for reasons Akari is gradually to discover.
The young actress Niisa does a good job in this animation turned live movie which is exciting from start to end. Great movie from Japan and the blu-ray quality is excellent.
sds_ronnie(278) · Mar 15, 2011
Nice Movie
Another movie to add to my collection.
Jingjo(10) · Jan 13, 2011
Great movie and disc!!
This is a really fun to watch movie. If you like the anime you'll also like this. The disc quality is worth it.