After drowning his sorrows at a bar with his good friend Hashimoto, Yoshida headed back to his home in a drunken stupor, only to run into Sayu Ogiwara, a runaway high schooler. The previous night, despite finally gathering the courage to confess to his boss and longtime crush, Airi Gotou, Yoshida was rejected. When regular salaryman Yoshida wakes up one Sunday morning after a long night at the bar, the last thing he expects to see is that his tiny apartment has a new resident-an unfamiliar high school girl. However, with a heavily injured body and no sight of his elder comrades, what will become of the boy?įumetsu no Anata e illustrates the story of an immortal being experiencing humanity, meeting all types of people in many places throughout time. The boy wants to explore new surroundings and decides to abandon his home with It to find the paradise using the traces his tribe left behind. Although the boy is lonely, he still hopes those whom he holds dear in his memories have not forgotten him and that he will reunite with them one day. Soon, It comes across the wolf's master-a young boy waiting for his tribe to return from a paradise abundant with fish and fruit in the south. When It takes the animal's form, It attains awareness of its consciousness and starts to wander with an unclear destination in mind. It does not move until one snowy day, a wolf at death's door barely crosses by. Capable of changing forms from beings whose reflections It captures, It first becomes a rock and then, due to the rising temperature, moss. Given the chance to prevent his ex-girlfriend’s tragic death at the hands of the Tokyo Manji Gang, Takemichi decides to fly through time to change the course of the future.Īn Orb, known only as It, is cast to Earth to be observed from afar. It seems as though Takemichi can alter the flow of time. Takemichi urges him to protect his sister before inexplicably returning to the future. Without thinking, he admits to his seeming death before flashing back to the past. Half a second before a train ends his pitiful life for good, Takemichi flashes back to that same day twelve years ago, when he was still dating Hinata Tachibana.Īfter being forced to relive the very same day that began his downward spiral, Takemichi meets Hinata’s younger brother. A sudden news report on the Tokyo Manji Gang’s cruel murder of the only girlfriend he ever had alongside her brother only adds insult to injury. Today, he’s a nobody: a washed-up nonentity made fun of by children and always forced to apologize to his younger boss. He had respect, a gang of friends he could count on, and even a girlfriend. Takemichi Hanagaki’s second year of middle school was the highest point in his life. Thus begins the fiery competition between Class 1-A and 1-B as each tries to prove that they are superior to the other. However, Shinsou is determined to overcome this challenge. Despite using his training with Class 1-A's homeroom teacher Shouta "Eraserhead" Aizawa to prove that he's capable of being a real hero, he is still far behind the others due to his lack of experience. While this sounds simple, a curveball is thrown into the mix with the inclusion of General Course Student Hitoshi Shinsou, who wishes to transfer into the Hero Course. The winner is the group who first secures all of the opposing team. The classes are split into squads of four, each of which is tasked with capturing the other group members. Desiring to prove their skills, they look forward to the opportunity that has been given to them: a set of mock battles between the students of each class. This attention has left Class 1-A's rivals, Class 1-B, feeling quite bitter. UA Academy's Class 1-A has been the focus of a substantial amount of public attention due to the multiple villain attacks they have faced over the past school year.