In order to “repay” Shoya, Shoko reaches out to his old friends and explains them what happened. Although Shoya manages to save Shoko, he falls and enters into a deep coma. Therefore, he runs towards her and catches her. At first, he thought Shoko was admiring the fireworks, but then, Shoya quickly realizes that Shoko is trying to end her life. When Shoya arrives at the girls’ apartment, he sees Shoko at the balcony. Yuzuru forgot her camera at home, so she asks Shoya to go to their house and get it for her. Shoya, Shoko and her family attend the fireworks festival together but then, Shoko excuses herself under the pretext of having some school work to do. Therefore, Shoya decides to take the sisters to the countryside to cheer them up. Meanwhile, Shoko’s grandmother passes away. Shoya is extremely upset at their toxic behaviour and refuses to engage. The group gathers once more, but things get tense and they start blaming each about what happened to Shoko back in the day. Thanks to Yuzuru’s camera, Shoya and Shoko’s sister are now aware of what happened during that ride. Those words prompts Shoko to admit that she hates herself. Once Naoka was alone with Shoko, she starts blaming her for what happened to Shoya. Naoka also shows up and forces Shoko to go with her on a Ferris wheel ride. In order to spend more time with Shoko, Shoya invites her to an amusement park along with other familiar faces. Later on, Shoya finds out that Yuzuru is not a boy, she is actually Shoko’s little sister.ĭuring their meetings, Shoko and Shoya encounter many people from their past. However, during the first few days a little boy by the name Yuzuru blocks all of his attempts to see Shoko. Shoya starts going to the sign language centre more often to see Shoko. But then, she decides to give Shoya a chance to prove himself. The boy finds her at a sign language centre and informs Shoko that he has her notebook (from elementary school). As an attempt to make amends with his past, Shoya goes looking for Shoko. One day, Shoya helps another loner (Tomohiro) getting rid of a bully and the two become friends. Unable to make new friends and being constantly reminded of his past makes Shoya fall into a deep depression. Branded as the guy who bullied a deaf girl, Shoya found himself alone at school. After the incident, Shoko transfers to another school. Unable to cope with his current situation, Shoya takes his anger on Shoko and the two get into a physical fight. Shortly after, the whole school starts to shun Shoya.Īs an outcast, Shoya becomes a victim of bullying too. Although there were many culprits, the school deemed Shoya guilty of bullying Shoko. The bullying escalates and the school starts demanding for some answers. At the time, other classmates also joined Shoya and began making fun of Shoko because of her disability: the girl is deaf. When Shoya was in elementary school, he used to taunt a girl named Shoko, a transfer student. Shortly after, Shoya starts recalling the events that led him to that moment. However, he changes his mind at the last minute and decides not to jump off the bridge. Shoya is a young teenage boy who is trying to end his life. A Silent Voice / Koe no katachi (2016) – Plot Summary Today’s post is solely based on the film, not the novel. Directed by Naoko Yamada, the 2016 Japanese anime is based on a manga of the same name written by Yoshitoki Ōima.
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