Time Travel Girl | |
タイムトラベル少女~マリ・ワカと8人の科学者たち~ (Taimu Toraberu Shōjo: Mari Waka to 8-nin no Kagakusha-tachi) |
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Genre | Science fiction |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Osamu Yamasaki |
Produced by | Aya Yoshino Masahiro Murakami |
Written by | Mitsutaka Hirota Sachiko Kubo Yoshiko Nakamura |
Music by | Hitomi Kuroishi |
Studio | WAO World |
Licensed by | |
Original network | TV Tokyo, TVh, TVA, TVO, TVS, TVQ, AT-X |
Original run | July 9, 2016 – September 24, 2016 |
Episodes | 12 |
Time Travel Girl: Mari, Waka, and the Eight Scientists (タイムトラベル少女~マリ・ワカと8人の科学者たち~? Taimu Toraberu Shōjo: Mari Waka to Hachi-nin no Kagakusha-tachi) is an educational anime television series directed by Osamu Yamasaki and produced by WAO World. The anime aired between July 9, 2016 and September 24, 2016 and was simulcast by Funimation.
Mari Hayase is a school girl whose father, Eiji, disappeared three years ago, leaving behind a pendant known as the armillary compass. One day, after coming across a peculiar book about various scientists throughout history, the armillary compass glows, sending Mari back in time. Mari, supported by her best friend Waka Mizuki and her brother Shun, travels all across time in search of her father, meeting the famous scientists who changed the way people think about electricity.
Later, the book shows another page that scientists and their inventions or a theory resides a star-shaped energy called "Alâ Mode". It says that the scientist that falls into a whole despair can effect the Alâ Mode into the dark ones, which makes them have nothing to create what they have imagined. Alâ Modes can't be seen by people but they can be seen at their own will, it means Alâ Modes can be seen by the right person.
A game app released in January 2017 called "Time Travel Girl: The Alâ Mode Story" which the game is only in the Japanese version of Google Play Store. This game has a story that Mari needs your help to choose decisions, there are choosing decisions alongside in the dialogue section, you can collect Alâ Modes by playing mini-games such as "Jigsaw Puzzle", "Tennis" and "Soup-Cooking" and once you collect your Alâ Modes, you will get a sticker and decorate your own peculiar book. If you open the book, you will see the story written by Mari from the last dialogue, you can change the story to help Mari's life with the scientist. Soup-cooking game uses the pun of units and measurements, to name a few there's Marigram (the pun of kilogram, shortened as mg), Millimari (the pun of milliliter, shortened as mm), Cup of Mari (the pun of teaspoons) and Bowl of Mari (the pun of tablespoons). You can take photos and save them in your peculiar book, and look at your peculiar book for experiments related to respective scientists also an experiment tutorial video bonus alongside the experiments and bonus the video of all episode and songs with the full version.