Japan Synopsis
時をかける少女
“There is a future that we can't wait for.”
When 17-year-old Makoto Konno gains the ability to, quite literally, "leap" backwards through time, she immediately sets about improving her grades and preventing personal mishaps. However, she soon realises that changing the past isn't as simple as it seems, and eventually, will have to rely on her new powers to shape the future of herself and her friends.
The 2005–2007 Japan Window
364 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Girl Who Leapt Through Time sits at position #54.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with The Girl Who Leapt Through Time. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
5 sharedHer Blue Sky
★ 7.1 · Japan
4 sharedThe Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes
★ 7.8 · Japan
4 sharedPuella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part I: Beginnings
★ 7.5 · Japan
4 sharedPuella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie Part II: Eternal
★ 7.6 · Japan
4 sharedFruits Basket -prelude-
★ 7.2 · Japan
4 sharedTime Traveller: The Girl Who Leapt Through Time
★ 6.2 · Japan
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The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Girl Who Leapt Through Time premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #762 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (83rd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.9 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Fantasy productions specifically: #340 of 1,274 (top 27%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | Madhouse, Happinet Pictures, KADOKAWA, Kadokawa Shoten, Q-Tec |
| Runtime | 1h 38m |
| Release Date | July 15, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0808506 |