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5 Centimeters Per Second

Takaki Toono and Akari Shinohara, two very close friends and classmates, are torn apart when Akari's family is transferred to another region of Japan due to her family's job. Despite separation, they continue to keep in touch through mail. When Takaki finds out that his family is also moving, he…

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Episodes

#1Cherry BlossomEpisode 12007-02-16 · 22m
#2CosmonautEpisode 22007-03-03 · 22m
#35 Centimeters Per SecondEpisode 32007-03-03 · 22m

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Quick facts

Episodes3
Seasons1
StatusFinished
Aired2007
  • Japanese title: 秒速５センチメートル
  • Also known as: Byousoku 5 Centimeter, Five Centimeters Per Second, Byousoku 5 Centimeter - a chain of short stories about their distance, 5 Centimetres Per Second, 5 cm per second

Synopsis

Takaki Toono and Akari Shinohara, two very close friends and classmates, are torn apart when Akari's family is transferred to another region of Japan due to her family's job. Despite separation, they continue to keep in touch through mail. When Takaki finds out that his family is also moving, he decides to meet with Akari one last time. As years pass by, they continue down their own paths, their distance slowly growing wider and their contact with one another fades. Yet, they keep remembering one another and the times they have shared together, wondering if they will have the chance to meet once again. \[Written by MAL Rewrite\]

Characters

Akari ShinoharaAkari ShinoharaMainKanae SumidaKanae SumidaMainTakaki ToonoTakaki ToonoMainSister SumidaSister SumidaSupportingRisa MizunoRisa MizunoSupporting

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does 5 Centimeters Per Second have?

5 Centimeters Per Second has 3 episodes, and its status is finished.

Where can I watch 5 Centimeters Per Second?

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