The original novel 'Toki o Kakeru Shōjo' (The Girl Who Leapt Through Time) was published by Yasutaka Tsutsui, introducing the story that inspired later adaptations.
A live-action movie adaptation of 'The Girl Who Leapt Through Time' was released in Japan, bringing the story to the big screen for the first time.
Another live-action adaptation was released, updating the story for a new generation of viewers.
The acclaimed animated film "The Girl Who Leapt Through Time" directed by Mamoru Hosoda was released, gaining international recognition and renewing interest in the story.
The animated film received several awards and nominations, including recognition at the Japan Academy Prize and the Mainichi Film Awards.
Makoto Konno realizes she can leap through time for the first time.
Makoto uses her time-leaping ability to get out of trouble and alter small events.
Makoto uses her ability to prevent accidents and help her friends in several situations.
She realizes that her actions while leaping cause unintended consequences and complications.
Makoto meets Chiaki, a time traveler like herself, and learns about the risks and rules of time leaping.
Makoto uses her power to save Okabe from a fatal fall by leaping back in time.
To restore normalcy and protect her friends' futures, Makoto decides to stop using her time-leaping powers.
