Summer Time Rendering

Episode 1

Goodbye, Summer Days

Fri, Apr 15, 2022

Upon hearing of Ushio's death, Shinpei returns to his hometown of Wakayama City on Hitogashima and reunites with his childhood friend's family. The funeral goes smoothly, but under the surface something strange is brewing on the island.Ushio's younger sister Mio says she saw her sister's shadow few days before her death.Then both of them goes to a temple at the northern part of the island to find more about it but then something strange happens..

Episode 2

Shadow

Shinpei learns more about shadows and finds out how they are made. He also finds that mio's life was in danger due to her own shadow who was constantly trying to get rid of her.Amidst all of this chaos Shinpei tries to unscroll the mysteries behind her childhood friend Ushio's death.

Episode 3

Washing Ashore

Shinpei, who was killed by Mio, the "shadow," repeats July 22 again. Shinpei survived the encounter, but he was stuck and decided confided everything with Sou.

Episode 4

Jamais Vu

On the night of the summer festival, a "shadow" of Ushio appears in front of Shinpei. Shinpei is confused, but he cannot hide his joy at the thought of talking with Ushio, whom he will never see again.

Episode 5

Vortex

Shinpei is saved by a woman who was a passenger on the ferry. She also possessed a great deal of knowledge about "shadows". Shinpei goes to help, but his friends are killed one after another.

Episode 6

Maelstrom

July 22nd, the fourth time. Hitogashima was Hizuru Minakata hometown too, and she had returned home for the first time in 14 years in order to unravel a mysterious message left on her cell phone.

Episode 7

Enemy

Hizuru reads the loop record compiled by Shinpei and determines that what is happening to him is true. Although Hizuru refrains from saying much so as not to risk being revealed to the "shadows," she says that she will help Shinpei.

Episode 8

Memento

Ushio, like Shinpei, had looped back from the summer festival on the 24th.Surprised by the sudden turn of events, Shinpei tries to sort out the situation, but is suddenly and unexpectedly attacked by Mio's "shadow".

Episode 9

Let the Tears Flow

Shinpei and the others find out the real death cause of Ushio and Shiori.

Episode 10

Into the Darkness

Shinpei, Ushio, and Sou explore the caves underneath the island and learn more of its secret history.

Episode 11

Feeding Time

Shinpei, Ushio, and Sou are surrounded by shadows. However, the shadows are only targeting Ushio.

Episode 12

Bloody Night

Tokiko, says that she has been feeding dead people to Hiruko, calling them "food". Hiruko was Heine, a girl in kimono whom the "big shadow" who appeared at the Nittogashima Shrine on the day of the summer festival, had called her "Mother".

Episode 13

Friend

Shinpei tells Hizuru about his past experiences and she decides to trust Shinpei and work together with him.

Episode 14

To be/Not to be

Shinpei and Ushio learn more about the friendship between Hizuru and Haine, and discover what happened on the day when Ryunnosuke died. On the other side, Haine realizes that with each loop of Shinpei's, the starting point shrinks which makes it more difficult for the Shadows to be defeated.

Episode 15

Lights, Camera, Action

Shinpei, Ushio, Mio, and a group of fighters take on the shadows at the high school gymnasium. Realizing that Shinpei only has a few loops left before actually dying, they execute a plan to take down Haine.

Episode 16

Original

Mio reconciles with her shadow counterpart. Sou confronts his parents, whose history with Haine is exposed.

Episode 17

Decision

Ushio learns of Nezu's tragic backstory. Shinpei and the Wakayama fighters get ready for their confrontation with Haine by taking care of loose ends.

Episode 18

Meeting

At long last, Shinpei and Ushio learn the history of the Shadows on the island, starting from Haine's arrival.

Episode 19

Maid in Black

After Shadow Ushio's death, Shinpei realizes he is on his final loop. The Wakayama fighters are split as Hizuru challenges Shide to a one-on-one fight.

Episode 20

All is (not) lost.

To save everyone, Hizuru and Ryuunosuke have one last trick up their sleeve. However, it comes at a cost.

Episode 21

Shinpei Ajiro's Longest Day

On the day before the festival, Shinpei realizes that Ushio is still alive floating in the sea around the island. However, Haine also knows this and sends Shide to intercept Shinpei.

Episode 22

Homecoming

Now on the tenth loop, Shinpei springs a trap on Haine by directly returning by death in Hiruko Cave. Haine and multiple incarnations of Shide fight back.

Episode 23

Eternal Night

Shinpei and Ryuunosuke follow Shide into a portal to Haine's domain, a twisted world where time has stopped and shadows roam the earth.

Episode 24

Summertime Re-Rendering

Shinpei has one last chance to erase Shide. With the world's fate hanging in balance and his body disintegrating, he prepares a shot.

Episode 25

I'm Home

Shinpei returns to his hometown after he and Ushio both have a strange dream. As the island celebrates the summer festival, he is struck by a sense of joy and relief.