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Sagrada Reset Part 1
In the town of Sakurada, where about half of the residents have special abilities, high schooler Kei Asai is able to remember everything. His classmate Misora Haruki has the power to reset the world by three days. If they combine their powers, they can go back in time by three days and retain their memory.
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Plot Summary
In the quiet town of Kamishiro, time flows normally for everyone except for the inhabitants of the "special" designation, who can manipulate time. Kei Kudou, a member of this group, has the ability to reset time by 3 days, but he is lonely as his memories are the only ones that persist. He meets a new transfer student, "Sakura Minamide", who claims to be from 3 years in the future and states she has been sent to the past to change it. Together, they embark on a journey to reset time and change their fates.
Critical Reception
Sagrada Reset Part 1 was generally well-received by critics and audiences for its unique premise, compelling character development, and intricate world-building. The film was praised for its thoughtful exploration of time, memory, and destiny, often drawing comparisons to similar thoughtful sci-fi narratives. While some found the pacing deliberate, the overall sentiment was positive, highlighting its mature storytelling and emotional depth.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its ambitious narrative and exploration of complex themes.
Appreciated for its well-developed characters and emotional resonance.
Noted for its unique take on time travel and its philosophical implications.
Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's thought-provoking story and engaging characters, with many appreciating its unique approach to time manipulation. Some viewers found the plot intricate and requiring close attention, but the overall sentiment is one of satisfaction with its mature and emotionally resonant narrative.
Fun Fact
The anime is based on a light novel series of the same name written by Yutaka Kouno and illustrated by Katsumi Enami.
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