Sh15uya

"The world is full of emptiness. However, only this pain is REAL."

Set in a virtual simulation of Shibuya, Tokyo which is regulated by an entity named Piece which does not allow inhabitants to live, the series focuses on a fifteen-year-old boy named Tsuyoshi who seeks to find both his lost memories and a way to escape Shibuya. To maintain control, Piece locks "kills" those who do not operate within the proper confines of the world, which results in their being reset and inserted back into the city with a new name and identity and without their previous memories.

Created By

Status

Ended

Original Name

Sh15uya

First Air Date

January 10, 2005

Last Air Date

March 28, 2005

Seasons

1

Episodes

12

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

Toei Company

Networks

tv asahi

S01E12

Reality

They all return to Kengo's place for Katsudon in preperation to leave, however Ema, remembering her past has doubts about leaving. Tsuyoshi searches for her after she hides, but to no avail. As Tsuyoshi, Ryuugo, Asagi, DJ, and Kengo are about to leave, the chairman appears and transforms into Piece in order to stop them. Asagi directs Tsuyoshi to Ema where he then tries to convince her to come with him. Meanwhile everyone else manage to defeat Piece and escape Shibuya. Tsuyoshi proceeds to the boundary, however the chairman awakes from unconsciousness and fights Tsuyoshi as Piece. Ema however appears and together, the two beat Piece once and for all. She decides that she will indeed go with Tsuyoshi to the real world. However, Tsuyoshi finds out that she was in a vegatative state and thus could only live in Shibuya, the world created by Ootomo. Tsuyoshi decides to return to Shibuya in order to be with Ema.

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