Ef: A Tale Of Memories & Melodies
Ef: A Tale Of Memories & Melodies

Ef: A Tale Of Memories & Melodies

2007 2 Seasons 24 Episodes ⭐ 7.0 Animation Drama Romance

On Christmas Eve, Hiro Hirono meets a girl named Miyako Miyamura as she chases a purse snatcher. Hiro later finds out that Miyako also goes to the same school as he does and they start hanging out together. This makes Hiro's childhood friend, Kei Shindō, feel left out, so she tries to compete with Miyako for Hiro's affection, creating a love triangle. Meanwhile, Renji Asō meets a girl named Chihiro Shindō at an abandoned train station. He soon learns that Chihiro suffers from a type of amnesia where her memory lasts for only 13 hours. He also discovers Chihiro's dream of writing a novel, but she has never been able to fulfill that dream due to her condition. Renji then decides to help her fulfill that dream.

On Christmas Eve, Hiro Hirono meets a girl named Miyako Miyamura as she chases a purse snatcher. Hiro later finds out that Miyako also goes to the same school as he does and they start hanging out together. This makes Hiro's childhood friend, Kei Shindō, feel left out, so she tries to compete with Miyako for Hiro's affection, creating a love triangle. Meanwhile, Renji Asō meets a girl named Chihiro Shindō at an abandoned train station. He soon learns that Chihiro suffers from a type of amnesia where her memory lasts for only 13 hours. He also discovers Chihiro's dream of writing a novel, but she has never been able to fulfill that dream due to her condition. Renji then decides to help her fulfill that dream.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Eve

Kyosuke Tsutsumi spots a beautiful girl and tries to photograph her. Hiro Hirono meets the beautiful Miyako Miyamura whe

EP 2

Upon a Time

Kyosuke questions his ability as a photographer. Hirono spends the day with Miyako. Chihiro reveals to Renji that she ha

EP 3

Paradox

Renji rethinks his arrangement with Chihiro. Miyako walks out on Hiro. Kyosuke makes some major changes.

EP 4

Honesty

Renji sees Chihiro for the first time after she gets over her cold and apologizes for not coming last time. Renji asks h

EP 5

Outline

Renji is concerned with Chihiro's manuscript, Miyako refuses to leave Hiro alone, and Kyosuke gets Kei's attention.

EP 6

Rain

Kyosuke's interest in Kei wasn't straightforward, Kei ruins Mikyako and Hirono's date, Renji and Chihiro sneak into the

EP 7

I...

After getting a significant amount of work done on the novel, Renji and Chihiro go for a walk on the beach where a misun

EP 8

Clear Colour

Hiro reaches out to Miyako, while the frantic pace Chihiro has been working causes her to collapse.

EP 9

Forget Me Not

Hiro and Miyako take their relationship to the next level, causing Kei to melt down emotionally. Renji pushes on with th

EP 10

I'm Here

Hiro and Kei come to an understanding, but Miyako is pulling away from him.

EP 11

Ever Forever

Chihiro finishes her novel and agrees to go out on a date with Renji.

EP 12

Love

A depressed Renji reflects on his memories with Chihiro and begins to collect her missing diary pages. They meet again a

EP 1

Ever

A flashback is shown with Yu, Yuko, and Kuze in their younger days as high school students. At this time, Yu and Yuko ha

EP 2

Read

Yu and Yuko originally met at an orphanage twenty years prior. Yu had lost his younger sister in a fire, and continued t

EP 3

Union

In the past, Yuko is going through some "medium-level" bullying as she calls it, but while she does not think anything o

EP 4

Turn

In the past, Yu and Yuko go out together to buy new boots for Yuko, and while Yu does not consider this a date, Yuko and

EP 5

Utter

In the past, Yuko continues to go through being bullied, and this time she fights back, but gets injured in the process.

EP 6

Flection

In the past, Yu finally comes to terms with his love for Yuko, but must turn down Nagi first. After Kuze plays his violi

EP 7

Reflection

In the past, Yuko reveals to Yu a knife she always carries given to her by her older brother if she wanted to kill him.

EP 8

Reutter

In the past, Yu and Yuko run away together and eventually find a place to stay while Yu works. Yu runs into Yuko's broth

EP 9

Return

In the past, Yuko is back at school while Yu is still missing. Both of them realize their love for each other, and are h

EP 10

Reunion

In the past, Yuko and Yu are now living together again. Yu is getting drawing lessons from Nagi. Yuko meets an orphaned

EP 11

Reread

In the present, Kuze receives a letter of challenge from Mizuki which draws him out of his home to the Otowa Academy sch

EP 12

Forever - ef

Everyone is spending time with their loved ones during Christmas, whether in Japan or Australia. Kuze survived the surge

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Yumiko Nakajima
Yumiko Nakajima
Yuko Amamiya (voice)
Koichi Tochika
Koichi Tochika
Yu Himura (voice)
Mai Gotou
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Mizuki Hayama (voice)
Kenji Hamada
Kenji Hamada
Shuichi Kuze (voice)
Shizuka Itoh
Shizuka Itoh
Nagi Hirono (voice)
Toru Furusawa
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Akira Amamiya (voice)