The Door into Summer (2021)

Other name: 夏への扉 ―キミのいる未来へ―, Natsu E No Tobira, Natsuhenotobira

Description:

The Door into Summer plunges viewers into 1995 with Takakura Soichiro, a visionary scientist. He dedicates his life to pioneering robot development and completing a cutting-edge plasma battery, fulfilling the last wishes of his mentor. Outside the lab, Takakura enjoys tranquil days with his cat Pete, girlfriend Shiraishi san, and Riko, his mentor's daughter. However, his world collapses through a devastating betrayal by his business partner and girlfriend, costing him his company, his advanced robot, and the plasma battery research. Desperate for a fresh start, Takakura opts for a daring cold sleep procedure, hoping to awaken in a brighter era. His gamble pays off—or does it? He emerges in the year 2025, discovering a future vastly different from what he imagined, now facing the challenge of reclaiming his past and understanding the new world.

Director: Miki Takahiro [三木孝浩]

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2021

Genre:Betrayal; Drama; Novel; Accident; Time Travel