Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future
Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future

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Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future

2015
Movie
90 min
Japanese

The battle is over, and they can go about their normal lives now... or so they thought. With no time to rejoice after miraculously saving Mirai from Beyond the Boundary, Mirai lost all her memories. Akihito, now a high school senior, starts to avoid Mirai thinking it’s for the better. Not aware of Akihito’s feelings, Mirai tries to get closer to Akihito. Then, someone who knows of Mirai appears in front of the two. With Akihito’s troubles in vain, Mirai once again sets forth on a battle that forces her to look within.

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IMDb7.5/10
Director: Tetsuro ArakiGenres: Animation, Action, Fantasy, Drama, Supernatural

Plot Summary

This film serves as a sequel to the "Beyond the Boundary" TV series, picking up a year after the events of the "Past" movie. Mirai Kuriyama, now living a somewhat normal life, struggles with her identity and past. Akihito Kanbara, a half-youmu with an immortal body, also grapples with his own existence and the implications of his powers. Their relationship is tested as they face new threats and attempt to redefine their futures.

Critical Reception

As a follow-up film to the "Beyond the Boundary" anime series, "Future" was generally well-received by fans for continuing the story and character development. Critics and viewers often praised its visually stunning animation, emotional depth, and engaging action sequences. However, some found the plot to be somewhat convoluted, especially for those not fully invested in the original series.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its beautiful animation and character interactions.

  • Appreciated by fans for continuing the narrative from the TV series.

  • Some found the plot slightly complex and dependent on prior knowledge.

Google audience: Audience reception on platforms like Google is not extensively documented for this specific film in English-speaking markets, but fan forums and general anime community discussions indicate positive sentiment for its artistic quality and narrative continuation.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Tetsuro Araki, also directed the highly acclaimed anime series "Attack on Titan," bringing a similar flair for dramatic storytelling and intense action to "Beyond the Boundary: I'll Be Here – Future."

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