KEY POINTS

  • "Summer Time Rendering" Episode 14 is airing Thursday
  • The episode will stream on Disney Plus
  • The anime is based on Yasuki Tanaka's original story

Shinpei gets a glimpse into the past, which unfolded many mysteries surrounding Hizuru and Haine in "Summer Time Rendering" Episode 14. The new episode is titled "to be/not to be."

The official synopsis of Episode 14 shows that Hizuru and Haine used to be friends. One day, Haine goes out of control when she couldn't stand the hunger.

A series of events that happened in the past will reveal how Ryunosuke lives inside Hizuru. Shinpei and Ushio, who were inside Hizuru's memory, return before the Kobayakawa family could initiate their plan.

Shinpei waits outside Togashima Elementary and junior high school. He wants others to relive the loop so far using Ushio powers.

They are running against time as Shiori tries to figure out what Shinpei is planning. Can he be one step ahead of her?

"Upon hearing of Ushio's death, Shinpei returns to his hometown of Wakayama City on Hitogashima and reunites with his childhood friend's family. The funeral goes smoothly, but under the surface, something strange is brewing on the island. What mysteries await him on this secluded summer island?" the official synopsis of "Summer Time Rendering" manga read, according to Manga Plus.

The cast of the anime includes Anna Nagase as Ushio Kofune, Natsuki Hanae as Shinpei Ajiro, Maki Kawase as Tokiko Hishigata, Saho Shirasu as Mio Kofune, Tesshō Genda as Alain Kofune, Yōji Ueda as Tetsu Totsumura, Yōko Hikasa as Hizuru Minakata, Akio Ohtsuka as Seido Hishigata, Jin Urayama as Ginjiro Nezu, Katsuyuki Konishi as Masahito Karikiri, Misaki Kuno as Haine (Mother), Yoku Sanpei as Ryunosuke, Rie Kugimiya as Shiori Kobayakawa, and Kensho Ono as Sou Hishigata.

Directed by Ayumu Watanabe, the anime is based on the original story by Yasuki Tanaka. Hiroshi Seko has done the series composition and scripting.

The opening theme song of "Summer Time Rendering," titled "Natsuyume Noisy," is performed by Asaka. The closing theme song, titled "Shitsuren Song Takusan Kiite Naite Bakari no Watashi wa Mou," is by Riria.

"Summer Time Rendering" Episode 14 is scheduled to air Thursday. Fans in the U.S. can watch the episode online on Disney Plus. The episode will live stream in Japanese with English subtitles.

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