Golden Time
Category: | TV Series |
Adult: | No |
Native: | ゴールデンタイム |
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Runtime: | 25 minutes |
Aired: | Sep 23, 2013 [11 years 4 months ago] |
Ended: | Mar 28, 2014 [10 years 10 months ago] |
Language: | Japanese |
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Links: | MAL ANIDB ANN ANILIST |
Tada Banri is a newly admitted student at a private law school in Tokyo. Due to the after-effects of an accidental fall from a bridge shortly after high school graduation, he lost all his memories from before then. At the time of the accident, Banri's soul had escaped from his body, and the Spirit of Tada Banri came into being, carrying his memories from before graduation. Banri finds himself completely lost after the opening ceremony, trying to find his way to the freshman orientation. At that moment, he runs into another lost freshman from the same school, Yanagisawa Mitsuo, and they hit it off at once. Somehow arriving at their intended goal just on time, there appears in front of them a beautiful girl holding a bouquet of roses, who hits Mitsuo across the face with them and hands the flowers over to him. This stylish, well dressed, and perfect woman is his childhood friend Kaga Kouko. As children, they had promised to marry each other one day, fulfilling their dreams. In order to escape from her, Mitsuo had gone out secretly and taken the examination for this well-known private college, but she also took the law school entrance examination, catching up with him there. Note: The first episode was pre-aired at a special event on 23.09.2013, regular TV broadcast started on 04.10.2013.
Episode 1: Springtime
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2013-09-23
After finally making his anticipated college debut, Tada Banri gets lost in the unfamiliar streets of Tokyo. While lost, he encounters Yanagisawa Mitsuo in a similar situation, and they head to campus together when a car stops in front of them and out steps the beautiful Kaga Koko with a bouquet of roses.
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Episode 2: Lonely Girl
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2013-10-11
While enjoying a friendly conversation with his classmate Oka Chinami, he realizes the group next door is making quite a lot of noise. Ignoring the warnings of those around him, the moment Banri looks in on his neighbors, a tipsy Sao-chan and Shi-chan appear and drag him into the tea club's party from hell.
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Episode 3: Night Escape
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2013-10-18
After briefly greeting 2D-kun at the meeting place, the students are loaded into vans and the group departs. However, the vans pass by the seminar house the students were told they would be staying at and proceed deeper into the mountains. Where are they talking Banri and the others...?!
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Episode 4: Blackout
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2013-10-25
While lost in the moutains, Banri and Koko are saved by Linda-senpai, who happened to be in the area for the festival club's overnight trip, and safely return to Tokyo.
When Banri arrives at school the next day, he finds a worried 2D-kun and his friends waiting for him.
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Episode 5: Body and Soul
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2013-11-01
Banri receives Koko's response to his confession after he returns from his trip home. The next day, Banri is unsure how to respond to Koko's unwonted enthusiasm, but Yanagisawa continues ignoring her.
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Episode 6: Yes No
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2013-11-08
Banri receives a pair of sneakers from Linda-senpai. Koko senses something off about the exchange and asks Banri about it, but he dodges her question. Banri and Koko decide to accept Chinami's invitation to her party, but they end up sitting with Yanagisawa and the atmosphere becomes uncomfortable.
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Episode 7: Masquerade
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2013-11-15
After her desperate confession, Koko is taken in by the police for stealing a bicycle. She is released shortly afterward without serious consequences, but is scolded harshly by her father.
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Episode 8: Reset
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2013-11-22
Koko is worried when Yanagisawa leaves campus early and asks Banri to check on him for her. Banri goes to check on Yanagisawa and is shocked by the filthy state of his room.
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Episode 9: With You Again
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2013-11-29
Banri becomes worried when Koko skips class for days because of a cold.
While Koko returns to school without completely recovering, she attends the festival club's practice.
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Episode 10: In the Mirror
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2013-12-06
With an injury and a high fever, Banri tries to go to the hospital alone but runs out of strength in front of his apartment. Nana-senpai finds him, and with her help Banri is examined at a hospital. When he returns home, he finds Linda waiting for him.
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Episode 11: Trouble Party
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2013-12-13
Banri discusses going as a couple to the beach over summer break with the upperclassmen of the festival club and is told he needs money first. When he tells Koko he wants to work, she rejects his idea, saying they would have less time together. However, behind Koko's back, Banri and Yanagisawa accept a job from Nana-senpai, and...?
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Episode 12: Don't Look Back
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2013-12-20
As the night wears on, the party heats up. Banri and Linda run into each other and burst out laughing when they see how the other is dressed. When the guests ask to take their picture, they put their arms around each other's shoulders and strike various poses, feeling elated amidst the flashes. Suddenly, before them appears...!?
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Episode 13: Summer Has Come
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2014-01-10
Summer first event, the Awa dance festival, arrives. Amidst the excitement generated by the numerous participants, the upperclassmen of the festival club inform Banri about a problem that is occurring.
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Episode 14: Ladies Talk
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2014-01-17
Does Yanagisawa have a girlfriend?! Based on this suspicion, Banri, Koko, and 2D-kun lie in wait outside Chinami's house.
However, they are discovered by Chinami and invited to inside.
When they learn of Chinami's family situation and that she will have to begin living alone, they decide to go to the beach to cheer the sad girl up.
Later, as they head to dinner, they witness an unexpected sight...
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Episode 15: Accident Beach
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2014-01-24
It's a perfect day to go to the beach.
2D-kun heads to pick up everyone in the car, but Banri, Koko, and Chinami are late.
They finally manage to pick up Yanagisawa, but they fall later and later behind schedule due to traffic, and everyone is extremely annoyed and exhausted by the time they arrive.
What does Banri do in order to lighten the mood?!
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Episode 16: Wake Up Call
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2014-01-31
On the way home from the beach, Koko falls asleep behind the wheel and gets in an accident. Chinami suffers only a minor injury, but Koko is deeply shocked by the trouble she caused. After that day, Koko stops communicating with everyone.
Representing his worried friends, Banri heads to her house directly and sees...?
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Episode 17: Return to Yesterday
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2014-02-07
In a building near the riverbed where the summer festival will be held, Banri arrives early to help prepare for a festival club party.
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Episode 18: My Hometown
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2014-02-14
While Banri heads home to attend a high school reunion, Koko finds herself unable to stand her loneliness and sneaks into Banri's apartment where she pours her love out to his bed and pillow. Embarassed when Nana-senpai discovers her, Koko begs her not to tell Banri.
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Episode 19: Night in Paris
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2014-02-21
Banri returns from his hometown. At his welcome back party, Yanagisawa reveals to everyone his plan to film the festival club for the school festival and get closer to Linda.
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Episode 20: His Chasm
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2014-02-28
Banri wonders how he should give Koko the ring his mother gave him. Meanwhile, Yanagisawa has begun filming the festival club, but is disappointed when he is unable to speak with Linda.
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Episode 21: I'll Be Back
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2014-03-07
The events of the previous day's festival leaves the festival club depressed.
Terrified his memories will return and his present self will disappear and unable to tell his friends, Banri is anxious.
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Episode 22: Paradise Lost
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2014-03-14
Banri is stunned by Koko's sudden request. Koko's father gives Banri a ride home in his car, but unable to bounce back, Banri sits in front of his house. When Nana-senpai comes along, she urges Banri to talk to Koko again. The next morning, Koko interacts with a motivated Banri with her usual cheerful demeanor.
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Episode 23: Last Smile
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2014-03-21
Banri and Koko make a certain promise and begin preparing for the school festival with everyone else. Meanwhile, Yanagisawa distances himself from Banri. Sensing the strange energy between Banri, Koko, and Yanagisawa, 2D-kun plans to get everyone together for an honest chat to stop the group from falling apart.
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Episode 24: Golden Time
Runtime: 25 minutes
Air Date: 2014-03-28
With the school festival over, Banri reverts completely to his former self and takes a break from school to return home to the countryside. While he learns he was a college student in Tokyo, he can't clearly remember anything.
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