Series synopsis
Until The Cherry Blossom Falls, also known as 僕だけが17歳の世界で is a Japanese sci-fi & fantasy drama television series that premiered on ABEMA on February 20, 2020. It ended on April 2, 2020. It stars Hayato Sano, Marie Iitoyo, Kousei Yuki and Karen Otomo.
Childhood friends Kōta and Mei were third-year students in high school when Kōta suddenly died. Seven years later, Mei returns to her hometown and visits a place with mid-winter cherry blossom trees that were special to her and Kōta. To her surprise, Kōta, who is supposed to be dead, appears. He is still 17 in mind and body while she is now 24. Kōta can only be here while the cherry blossom blooms. Will he be able to tell Mei his feelings with the time he has left?
Premise
Childhood friends Kōta and Mei were third-year students in high school when Kōta suddenly died. Seven years later, Mei returns to her hometown and visits a place with mid-winter cherry blossom trees that were special to her and Kōta. To her surprise, Kōta, who is supposed to be dead, appears. He is still 17 in mind and body while she is now 24. Kōta can only be here while the cherry blossom blooms. Will he be able to tell Mei his feelings with the time he has left?
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Hayato Sano as Kōta Sometani
- Marie Iitoyo as Mei Konno
- Kousei Yuki as Iori Ishikawa
- Karen Otomo as Haruka Noda
- Yutaro Watanabe as Ryohei Yoshimura
- YOSHI as Naoki Shindo
- Kenta Hamano as Daiki Shindo
- Hikari Ishida as Shino Sometani
Supporting cast
- Jouji Shibue as Hirose
- Furuta Airi as Ogami Yuna
- Yoshihiko Hakamada as Kazushige Akaike
- Norimasa Fuke
Guest cast
- Sei Ando as Hirose's Wife
- Kento Yamazaki
- Yoshizawa Ririka as Okazaki Akane
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | February 20, 2020 | April 2, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1 Under The Sakura's Tree "If a miracle happens, I want to see you again. I want to tell you this time." Kota and Mei are second-year high school children. The two began to be conscious of each other and thought that they could always convey their feelings of "like", but Kota suddenly died. Seven years later in 2020. Mei returns to her hometown for the first time in seven years and visits under a cherry tree filled with memories of Kota. Appearing there was Kota, who had died and remained 17 years old. Kota, who can only enter the world while the miraculous cherry blossoms are blooming, can he convey his feelings to Mei in the remaining time? Whereabouts of Kota and Mei's childhood friendship? What is the secret of the shock hidden in Kota's death? Finally, the fate choices that the two took. |
February 20, 2020 |
| 2 |
#2 Blank Seven Years Appearing on the cherry blossom hill in full bloom was Kota, who had died seven years ago. Surprised Mei escapes from the spot and reports to Ryohei. "When I went under the cherry tree, I found Kota." It is said that Haruka (Otomo Hanakoi) appeared on the spot and saw Kota running. Mei, who wants to meet Kota again, visits Sakuranooka again, but she doesn't see him. When you join hands at the shrine, "Please adjust to Kota again," you will find a familiar figure there. |
February 27, 2020 |
| 3 |
#3 Last Chance Kota was shocked to learn that Mei had an affair. Naoki says, "You're only 17 years old, but you're 24, so it's natural to have one or two of you." Mei confided to Haruka Otomo that he had an adultery at work. "I don't want to be disappointed by Kota. I want to return to my 17-year-old if possible, but that's impossible," she decides to return to Tokyo. On the other hand, when Ryohei heard about Mei's appearance that Kota was quite blocked up after Kota disappeared seven years ago, she felt that I couldn't do it. become. At the same time, I heard the words of Shinto priest Daiki saying, "There is no chance in this world. Trivial events always have meaning. That is fate." Kota thought about the reason he came back ... |
March 5, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | ABEMA |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 20, 2020 |
| Last aired | April 2, 2020 |
| Runtime | 34 minutes |
| Status | ended |