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ReLIFE
Synopsis
The story
The story follows Kaizaki Arata, a 27-year-old jobless man, who fails at every job interview he had after quitting his last company. His life changes after he met Yoake Ryou of the ReLife Research Institute, who offered him a drug that can change his appearance to 17-years-old and to become a subject in an experiment for one year. Thus, he begins his life as a high school student once more.
ComedyDramaRomanceSlice of Life
Episode guide
13 episodes
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Characters & voices
15 credited
Arata Kaizaki
Main
Chizuru Hishiro
Main
Ryou Yoake
Main
An Onoya
Main
Rena Kariu
Main
Kazuomi Ooga
Main
Honoka Tamarai
Supporting
Akira Inukai
Supporting
Nobunaga Asaji
Supporting
Kokoro Amatsu
Supporting
Rumi Naomi
Background
Kento Amagase
Background
Zen Kamioka
Background
Saiki Michiru
Supporting
Koushi Usa
Background
Production staff
500 credited
Takanori NishikawaTheme Song Performance (ED2)
Michiko YokoteSeries CompositionMichiko YokoteScript (eps 1-6, 11)
L'Arc~en~CielTheme Song Performance (ED4)L'Arc~en~CielTheme Song Arrangement (ED4)
Hideto TakaraiTheme Song Composition (ED4)Hideto TakaraiTheme Song Lyrics (ED4)
Maki FujiokaAnimation Director (ep 3)
Mika NakashimaTheme Song Performance (ED8)
Tomoko KawaseTheme Song Lyrics (ED9)
Takahiko YoshidaAnimation Director (eps 9, 13)
Yukari KobayashiAnimation Director (ep 11)
Daisuke AsakuraTheme Song Composition (ED2)Daisuke AsakuraTheme Song Arrangement (ED2)
Porno GraffittiTheme Song Performance (ED7)
Ai KawashimaTheme Song Lyrics (ED10)Ai KawashimaTheme Song Composition (ED10)Hatsuki TsujiStoryboard (eps 3, 8)
Sabine WinterfeldtADR Director (German)
PUFFYTheme Song Performance (ED5)Themes & motifs
AniList community tags
RehabilitationTheme-Drama97%
Age RegressionCast-Traits93%
SchoolSetting-Scene91%
Male ProtagonistCast-Main Cast81%
HeterosexualTheme-Romance80%
Primarily Teen CastCast-Main Cast78%
Coming of AgeTheme-Drama76%
SeinenDemographic72%
HikikomoriCast-Traits70%
KuudereCast-Traits70%
WorkSetting-Scene64%
Time ManipulationTheme-Sci-Fi63%
Age GapTheme-Romance61%
TsundereCast-Traits60%
SlapstickTheme-Comedy46%
VolleyballTheme-Game-Sport36%
Community pulse
260.6K members
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Watch status
Current10,288
Planning66,348
Completed173,380
Dropped5,375
Paused5,258
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What viewers say
500 community reviews
Surprisingly, ReLife is a great and genuine high school anime.
@RadioactiveSnake10/20 helpful
How you can change yourself by changing others, and letting the results of your actions shape your perspective of life
@kuruma13/21 helpful
A grown man going back to school in an attempt to grow up into a better adult.
@Remiak29/35 helpful
Anime's version of 17 Again is a surprisingly good watch. While unoriginal, surprisingly heartfelt and sweet.
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