TV-Series
Description
"Sagrada Reset" is a 24-episode anime series that blends elements of science fiction, mystery, and drama. The story is set in the fictional town of Sakurada, where a significant portion of the population possesses unique supernatural abilities. These abilities, often subtle and specific, are integrated into the daily lives of the townspeople, though their origins and mechanisms remain largely unexplained.

The central narrative revolves around Kei Asai, a high school student with the ability to retain perfect memory, and Misora Haruki, a girl who can reset time up to a maximum of three days. Kei and Misora work together as part of the Service Club, a group that assists residents with problems related to their abilities. Their partnership is defined by a symbiotic relationship: Misora uses her reset ability to undo events, while Kei retains memories of the original timeline, allowing them to strategize and solve complex issues.

The plot gains momentum when they encounter Sumire Souma, a mysterious girl with the ability to foresee the future. Sumire’s presence introduces a layer of intrigue, as her visions often conflict with the outcomes Kei and Misora attempt to achieve. The trio becomes entangled in a series of interconnected events involving other ability users, including individuals who manipulate emotions, erase memories, or alter perceptions. These encounters reveal deeper mysteries about the nature of Sakurada and the true purpose of the abilities.

As the story progresses, the focus shifts to the Bureau, a shadowy organization that monitors and regulates the use of abilities in Sakurada. The Bureau’s involvement raises questions about the ethical implications of these powers and the extent to which they should be controlled. Kei, Misora, and Sumire find themselves at the center of a conflict that challenges their understanding of free will, causality, and the consequences of their actions.

The series explores themes of memory, time, and the human condition, often presenting moral dilemmas that force the characters to confront the limitations and responsibilities of their abilities. The narrative structure is non-linear, with frequent shifts between timelines and perspectives, emphasizing the complexity of the characters’ decisions and their far-reaching impacts.

Kei Asai serves as the analytical anchor of the group, using his perfect memory to navigate the challenges posed by Misora’s resets and Sumire’s predictions. Misora Haruki, while initially reserved and emotionally distant, gradually develops a deeper sense of agency and connection to others. Sumire Souma’s enigmatic nature and her role as a catalyst for change add layers of tension and unpredictability to the story.

The series concludes with a resolution that ties together the various threads of the narrative, addressing the fates of the characters and the future of Sakurada. The ending leaves room for interpretation, reflecting the series’ emphasis on the interplay between choice and consequence. "Sagrada Reset" is a thought-provoking exploration of supernatural abilities and their impact on human relationships, presented through a tightly woven narrative and complex character dynamics.
Information
Sagrada Reset
サクラダリセット
Type: TV-Series
Anime episodes: 24
Movie/episode length: 26 min.
Date: 04/05/2017
Categories
Genre
Drama
Settings
Sci-Fi
Tags
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Episodes
Staffel 1
1MEMORY in CHILDREN 1/3
2Memory in Children 2/3
3Cat, Ghost and Revolution Sunday 1/2
4Cat, Ghost and Revolution Sunday 2/2
5Marble World and Candy Resist
6Witch, Picture and Red Eye Girl 1/3
7Witch, Picture and Red Eye Girl 2/3
8Witch, Picture and Red Eye Girl 3/3
9Strapping/Goodbye is not an easy word to say
10Memory in Children 3/3
11A Certain Day's Haruki-san
12One Hand Eden 1/4
13One Hand Eden 2/4
14One Hand Eden 3/4
15One Hand Eden 4/4
16Boy, Girl and — 1/4
17Boy, Girl and — 2/4
18Boy, Girl and — 3/4
19Boy, Girl and — 4/4
20Boy, Girl and the Story of Sagrada 1/5
21Boy, Girl and the Story of Sagrada 2/5
22Boy, Girl and the Story of Sagrada 3/5
23Boy, Girl and the Story of Sagrada 4/5
24Boy, Girl and the Story of Sagrada 5/5
Cast
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Staff
  • Director
    Shinya Kawatsura
  • Script
    Katsuhiko Takayama
  • Episode Director
    Jirō Fujimoto
    Masashi Abe
    Shigeru Kimiya
    Ken Katō
    Masaya Sasaki
    Satoshi Ōsedo
    Noriyoshi Sasaki
    Takanori Yano
    Yūta Takamura
    Yukihiko Asaki
    Takahiro Kamei
    Hikaru Murata
    Hitomi Ezoe
  • Music
    Rayons
  • Original Character Design
    You Shiina
  • Art Director
    Yuki Umino
  • Animation Director
    Etsushi Mori
    Daisuke Saitō
    Haruki Miura
    Yūko Sobu
    Dai Imaoka
    Yōko Ono
    Tomoyuki Shitaya
    Rumi Miyata
    Myoung Jun Cha
    Yoshihiro Maeda
    Masaki Kōsaka
    Aya Nishimura
    Hatsumi Takahashi
    Hyung Woo Shin
    Yui Kinoshita
    Chika Nōmi
    Konomi Satō
    Sara Moroyuki
    Kenji Yokoyama
  • Sound Director
    Toshiki Kameyama
  • Series Composition
    Katsuhiko Takayama
  • Storyboard
    Akira Nishimori
    Kiyoko Sayama
    Junichi Sakata
    Jirō Fujimoto
    Shigeru Kimiya
    Shinya Kawatsura
    Masayoshi Nishida
    Taizo Yoshida
    Daisuke Kurose
    Naokatsu Tsuda
    Satoshi Ōsedo
    Noriyoshi Sasaki
  • Unit Director
    Shinya Kawatsura
    Satoshi Ōsedo
  • Original creator
  • Character Design
    Tomoyuki Shitaya
  • Chief Animation Director
    Satoru Kiyomaru
    Miyuki Nakamura
    Yūko Sobu
    Tomoyuki Shitaya
    Masami Imai
  • 3D Director
    Hayato Ikenuma
  • Director of Photography
    Seiji Ishiguro
Production
  • Animation Production
    david production
    Relations
    Manga overview
    Music
    Opening
    “Reset”
    “Dakara Boku wa Boku o Tebanasu" (So I Let Go of Myself)”
    Ending
    “Tonariau”
    “Colors of Happiness”