Sayonara Gokko

Play Goodbye / さよならごっこ
Sayonara Gokko
Genres: Avant Garde, Music
Themes: Music
Rating: 7.07 / 10
Popularity: #9470
Users Listed: 4,520
Users Scored: 2,487
NSFW: No
Last Updated: 12/06/2023
Aired: February 12, 2019 (Winter)
Type: music
Source: original
Age Rating: PG 13
Episodes: 1

Synopsis:

Set against a backdrop of quiet suburban life, this series explores the subtle complexities of human connection and the lingering impact of unspoken words. The narrative centers on two childhood friends navigating the bittersweet transition from adolescence to adulthood. Their relationship is marked by a growing distance, fueled by unacknowledged feelings and diverging paths.

The animation style emphasizes understated emotion, capturing fleeting expressions and the weight of unspoken sentiments. A melancholic atmosphere permeates the story, reflecting themes of loss, acceptance, and the difficulty of moving on from the past. The series offers a contemplative experience, prioritizing character study and emotional resonance over dramatic plot developments, inviting viewers to reflect on their own experiences with friendship and change.

Staff:

  • YKBX (Director)
  • amazarashi (Theme Song Performance)
  • Imazu, Yoshiki (Key Animation, Animation Director)
  • Katayama, Takuto (Key Animation)

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