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Satoru

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Satoru Fujinuma is a socially awkward manga artist in his late 20s who possesses a supernatural ability to 'Revival' and travel back in time to prevent tragedies. Haunted by his failure to save his friends as a child, Satoru is determined to change the past and atone for his mistakes, even if it means reliving painful memories.

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