The protagonist who develops time-leaping abilities after a laboratory accident. Initially daydreaming about a star-born boyfriend, she gradually falls for Fukamachi. She uses her ability to relive days, eventually saving Horikawa from falling debris. Upon discovering Fukamachi's true identity as a future time-traveler, she accepts his departure and memory erasure. Years later, she becomes a pharmaceutical researcher and shares a silent, unrecognized encounter with him.
A caring parent who prays for the children inside an egg to hatch safely and refuses to abandon the unusual red hatchling. She raises Heart alongside Light and later warmly accepts Umasou as Heart's son.
The central figure of the mystery, described as an impossibly pregnant woman carrying a child for twenty months. Her condition and disappearance drive the plot forward, and her sister hires Sekiguchi and Enokizu to find her missing husband and resolve the situation.
Kate is a girl who has been taken from her family and forced to pose as a white ruler under Gure's control. She eventually helps the boy and Zega escape, and later joins them on their search for their parents. When Agera seizes her, the group frees her and continues traveling together.
Rika is Kengo's partner of nearly four years, and the story follows her as he ends their relationship after falling for Hanako. Left alone in their shared home, she seeks work and tries to accept the breakup while still hoping to reunite with Kengo. Sharing an apartment with Hanako brings the two women into a complicated companionship.
Reiko becomes entangled in the arrangements surrounding Shoji’s escape and seeks help from people connected to her past. She tells Tamura that she had been involved with her stepfather, Eichiro, and had recorded her family’s misdeeds. At the end, she reveals she was present when Eichiro was killed and apologizes for concealing the truth from Tamura.
Rie is the emotional center of the story, a woman who leaves an unbearable life in Tokyo after her father’s death and begins again with Mizushima in Tsukiura. She serves coffee and seasonal soup at their lakeside cafe, comforts troubled visitors such as Tokio Yamashita and Miku, and gradually discovers that shared kindness can make people feel at home.
A 17-year-old whose mother died four years earlier, Hitomi worries that her father's remarriage is erasing her mother's memory. She meets Kajikawa, discovers his past relationship with her mother, and presses him for answers, at times confusing her search for her mother's past with her own feelings for him. Their encounters and eventual parting shape her understanding of love and experience.
Miho is a sixteen-year-old ballet student who decides to pursue a musical audition and searches for the person she believes sent her birthday flowers. Traveling to meet a possible father, she is separated from her belongings and continues her journey with Takuji. She learns the truth about her adoption, thanks Takuji for caring for her, and returns to Haruko before calling Takuji “Dad” at farewell.
Chihiro’s mother is one of her anxious parents, who track their premature daughter’s symptoms and believe special water is improving her health. The water is later revealed to have been secretly replaced with tap water; her husband confronts her and drives her away, and Chihiro is left shaken by the resulting family conflict.
Saeki's wife is mentioned as part of the family he returns to after the blackout. The synopsis provides no further action or conversation for her, but establishes her relationship to Saeki and that he has children with whom he is heading home.
Tomoyo Harada has 56 screen credits in a career dating back to 1983. Their work spans 3 cinematic universes — most prominently An Angel with Many Scars Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Your Turn to Kill, Half Blue Sky, Tatsuya Miyanishi Theatre: Heart and Yummie. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 3 universes
