Lights of the Clione
| Category: | TV Series |
| Adult: | No |
| Native: | クリオネの灯り |
| Romaji: | Clione no Akari |
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| Runtime: | 9 minutes |
| Aired: | Jul 12, 2017 [7 years 6 months ago] |
| Ended: | Sep 27, 2017 [7 years 3 months ago] |
| Language: | Japanese |
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Minori is an illness-stricken, constantly bullied orphan girl. After one rainy day, she doesn't turn up at school, having been admitted into a hospital in a distant town. Two months pass, and the girl's two school friends, Takashi and Kyouko, receive a mysterious email with no sender listed. The email reveals a summer festival taking place at a nearby town...
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Episode 1: All Alone
Runtime: 9 minutes
Air Date: 2017-07-12
Minori is the bullies' favorite target, and always alone, but Takashi and Kyoko want to see her smile. However, the hostile classroom environment holds them back from being able to take a single step in the right direction.
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Episode 2: Promise
Runtime: 9 minutes
Air Date: 2017-07-19
One rainy afternoon, Takashi and Kyoko spot Minori standing alone on the street and call out to her. Later, they make a promise that brings Minori to tears.
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Episode 3: Courage
Runtime: 9 minutes
Air Date: 2017-07-26
Kyoko is thrilled to learn there's another girl on Minori's side, but she hates herself for shutting down as soon as she gets into the classroom. Takashi tries to cheer her up by suggesting they might come up with a solution when they all visit the local aquarium.
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Episode 4: The Aquarium
Runtime: 9 minutes
Air Date: 2017-08-02
The weekend they've waited for is here, and the three head out for the aquarium in the neighboring town, where they won't have to worry about anyone seeing them. While they take their first steps into the special Clione exhibition, Minori's guardian gets called to the hospital.
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Episode 5: See You Tomorrow
Runtime: 9 minutes
Air Date: 2017-08-09
The trio is on their way home from the aquarium, and Kyoko and Takashi still haven't come up with a plan to help Minori, but they decide to keep making sure she's never left all on her own. All seems for naught, however, when Minori stops coming to school.
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Episode 6: One Hundred Days' Flower
Runtime: 9 minutes
Air Date: 2017-08-16
Rumors say Minori will never come back to school. As summer vacation starts, Takashi and Kyoko receive a mysterious text message with no information on who sent it, telling them of the summer festival at a familiar shrine.
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Episode 7: The Bustling Festival
Runtime: 9 minutes
Air Date: 2017-08-23
The reunited trio is enjoying the summer festival- until they run into some bully boys from their class! When they try to run away, they bump into three other classmates, who treat them in a surprisingly different way.
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Episode 8: A Tiny Lighthouse
Runtime: 9 minutes
Air Date: 2017-08-30
The trio make their way from the shrine to a lighthouse by the sea, where they're granted to the beautiful sight of the lights of their town. As they identify each light in their day-to-day lives, the lonely feelings hidden in their hearts spill forth.
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Episode 9: The Lighthouse and the Tetrapods
Runtime: 9 minutes
Air Date: 2017-09-06
Minori realizes it's time to go and tries to disappear, but she instinctively takes Takashi and Kyoko's outstretched hands. As the rain falls all around them, they spend a few last moments under the roof of a beach house.
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Episode 10: After the Festival, the Morning Light
Runtime: 9 minutes
Air Date: 2017-09-13
When Minori disappears, leaving only her phone behind, Kyoko and Takashi enlist their classmates' help searching for her. When they find out what's happened to Minori, they see the one text she never sent and take a guess at who really sent the mystery text.
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Episode 11: Memories of the Future
Runtime: 9 minutes
Air Date: 2017-09-20
Minori's texts, written with no cell service and said to be deleted, make their way to Takashi and Kyoko, a miracle that comes about from the feelings shared between them.
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Episode 12: Lights of the Clione
Runtime: 9 minutes
Air Date: 2017-09-27
Takashi and Kyoko, with Minori's cell phone in hand, vow to text Minori and keep the promise they made to her that rainy day. Together, they look towards the future.
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