To Every You I've Loved Before and To Me, the One Who Loved You explained
Italic Title: | no |
To Every You I've Loved Before To Me, the One Who Loved You |
Ja Kanji: | 僕が愛したすべての君へ / 君を愛したひとりの僕へ |
Ja Romaji: | Boku ga Aishita Subete no Kimi e Kimi wo Aishita Hitori no Boku e |
Genre: | Drama, romance, science fiction[1] [2] |
Creator: | Yomoji Otono |
Type: | novel |
To Every You I've Loved Before |
Author: | Yomoji Otono |
Publisher: | Hayakawa Publishing |
Imprint: | Hayakawa Bunko JA |
Published: | June 23, 2016 |
Volumes: | 1 |
Volume List: | - Novel list
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Type: | novel |
To Me, the One Who Loved You |
Author: | Yomoji Otono |
Publisher: | Hayakawa Publishing |
Imprint: | Hayakawa Bunko JA |
Published: | June 23, 2016 |
Volumes: | 1 |
Volume List: | - Novel list
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and are Japanese science fiction romance novels written and illustrated by Yomoji Otono, which were simultaneously released in Japan on June 23, 2016. A spin-off novel focusing on another version of Shiori Satō in another parallel world, titled was released in Japan on August 10, 2022. Two anime films based on the novels were also simultaneously released in Japan on October 7, 2022. Seven Seas Entertainment released the English version of the novels in North America on June 6, 2023.
Premise
The novels, which can be read in either order, are set in parallel worlds that are created as a result of Koyomi's decision from choosing between his mother Mayumi Takasaki and father Shodai Hidaka following their divorce. To Every You I've Loved Before follows Koyomi Takasaki meeting Kazune Takigawa, who introduces herself as his girlfriend in the 85th parallel world. To Me, the One Who Loved You follows Koyomi Hidaka and Shiori Satō eloping to a parallel world where they are not going to be stepsiblings after their parents were set to marry each other.
Characters
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To Me, the One Who Loved You
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Media
Novels
In May 2016, Yomoji Otono announced that his two new novels, To Every You I've Loved Before and To Me, the One Who Loved You, were set to be simultaneously released under the Hayakawa Bunko imprint on June 23.[4] To Every You I've Loved Before was previously titled as ; it was then changed to before using the current title. To Me, the One Who Loved You was previously titled as ; it was then changed to before using the current title.[5] In July 2022, Seven Seas Entertainment licensed the two novels for English publication in North America.[6]
Novel list
Novel | Original release date | Original ISBN | English release date | English ISBN |
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To Every You I've Loved Before | June 23, 2016[7] | | June 6, 2023 | |
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To Me, the One Who Loved You | June 23, 2016[8] | | June 6, 2023 | |
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Spin-off
A spin-off novel by Otono, titled, was released in Japan on August 10, 2022. It follows another version of Shiori Satō in another parallel world in which she begins to exchange diaries with her other self following her experience of Parallel Shift.[9]
Anime films
The anime film adaptations of To Every You I've Loved Before and To Me, the One Who Loved You were announced on September 16, 2021.[10] The To Every You I've Loved Before film was produced by Bakken Record and directed by Jun Matsumoto, while the To Me, the One Who Loved You film was produced by TMS Entertainment and directed by Ken'ichi Kasai. For both films, Riko Sakaguchi penned the script, Shimano is credited for character design concepts, and Takashi Ohmama composed the music. The theme song for To Every You I've Loved Before is "Kumo wo Kō" performed by Keina Suda, while the theme song for To Me, the One Who Loved You is "Shion" performed by Saucy Dog.[11] Both films premiered on October 7, 2022.[12] Crunchyroll licensed both films outside of Asia.[13]
Reception
The novels have a cumulative 240,000 copies in print.[14]
Notes and References
- Web site: Series: To Every You I've Loved Before (Light Novel) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230604232619/https://sevenseasentertainment.com/series/to-every-you-ive-loved-before-light-novel/ . June 4, 2023 . June 5, 2023 . Seven Seas Entertainment.
- Web site: Series: To Me, the One Who Loved You (Light Novel) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230604232833/https://sevenseasentertainment.com/series/to-me-the-one-who-loved-you-light-novel/ . June 4, 2023 . June 5, 2023 . Seven Seas Entertainment.
- Web site: Pineda. Rafael Antonio. Boku ga Aishita Subete no Kimi e, Kimi o Aishita Hitori no Boku e Anime Films Reveal Main Cast. Anime News Network. June 28, 2022. June 28, 2022.
- 乙野四方字 . yo_mo_G . 730352891383271425 . May 11, 2016 . ja:【告知】6/23、ハヤカワ文庫様より2冊同時に新刊が出ます。『僕が愛したすべての君へ』http://hayakawa-online.co.jp/shopdetail/000000013254/date_2016_06/page1/product/『君を愛したひとりの僕へ』http://hayakawa-online.co.jp/shopdetail/000000013255/date_2016_06/page1/product/ よろしくお願いいたします!. [Announcement] On June 23, Hayakawa Bunko will publish two new books at the same time. To Every You I've Loved Before http://hayakawa-online.co.jp/shopdetail/000000013254/date_2016_06/page1/product/ To Me, the One Who Loved You http://hayakawa-online.co.jp/shopdetail/000000013255/date_2016_06/page1/product/ Thank you very much! . Japanese . June 5, 2023 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230605141207/https://twitter.com/yo_mo_G/status/730352891383271425 . June 5, 2023.
- 乙野四方字 . yo_mo_G . 743699265290014720 . June 17, 2016 . ja:【カウントダウン新作紹介2】新作のタイトルの変遷を紹介します。かなり悩みました。『君のいない交差点』『君のいる交差点』↓『愛する人のいる世界』『愛する人のいない世界』↓『僕が愛したすべての君へ』『君を愛したひとりの僕へ』【発売まであと6日】. [Countdown New Works Introduction 2] Here is a transition of the new titles. I was quite worried. The Intersection Without You The Intersection Where You Are ↓ A World with a Loved One A World Without a Loved One ↓ To Every You I've Loved Before To Me, the One Who Loved You [Only 6 more days until the release] . Japanese . June 5, 2023 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230605143629/https://twitter.com/yo_mo_G/status/743699265290014720 . June 5, 2023.
- Web site: Hazra . Adriana . July 2, 2022 . Seven Seas Licenses Raven of the Inner Palace, The Invisible Man and His Soon-to-Be Wife, 10 More Titles . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230605130909/https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2022-07-02/seven-seas-licenses-raven-of-the-inner-palace-the-invisible-man-and-his-soon-to-be-wife-10-more-/.186918 . June 5, 2023 . June 5, 2023 . Anime News Network.
- Web site: Japanese . ja:僕が愛したすべての君へ . To Every You I've Loved Before . https://www.hayakawa-online.co.jp/smartphone/detail.html?id=000000013254 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230605100925/https://www.hayakawa-online.co.jp/shopdetail/000000013254/ . June 5, 2023 . June 5, 2023 . Hayakawa Online.
- Web site: Japanese . ja:君を愛したひとりの僕へ . To Me, the One Who Loved You . https://www.hayakawa-online.co.jp/smartphone/detail.html?id=000000013255 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230605103006/https://www.hayakawa-online.co.jp/shopdetail/000000013255/ . June 5, 2023 . June 5, 2023 . Hayakawa Online.
- Web site: August 10, 2022 . Japanese . ja:アニメ映画『君を愛したひとりの僕へ』より、場面カットが公開!ヒロイン・栞の物語を描いたスピンオフ長篇『僕が君の名前を呼ぶから』が8月10日に刊行 . Scene cuts from the anime film To Me, the One Who Loved You have been released! Spin-off feature Boku ga Kimi no Namae wo Yobu Kara, a story about the heroine Shiori, will be published on August 10 . https://www.animatetimes.com/news/details.php?id=1660108290 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230605163604/https://www.animatetimes.com/news/details.php?id=1660108290 . June 5, 2023 . June 6, 2023 . Animate Times.
- Web site: Yomiji Otono's Boku ga Aishita Subete no Kimi e, Kimi o Aishita Hitori no Boku e Sci-Fi Romance Novels Get 2022 Anime Films. Anime News Network. September 16, 2021. September 16, 2021.
- Web site: Pineda. Rafael Antonio. Boku ga Aishita Subete no Kimi e, Kimi o Aishita Hitori no Boku e Films' Trailers Reveal Theme Songs. Anime News Network. September 14, 2022. August 4, 2022.
- Web site: Pineda. Rafael Antonio. Boku ga Aishita Subete no Kimi e, Kimi o Aishita Hitori no Boku e Anime Films' Video Reveals Staff, October 7 Debut. Anime News Network. May 13, 2022. May 13, 2022.
- Web site: Crunchyroll to Stream Sasaki and Miyano: Graduation, To Every You I've Loved Before, To Me, The One Who Loved You Connected Anime Films. Anime News Network. Mateo. Alex. March 24, 2023. March 24, 2023.
- Web site: Yomoji Otono's Two Sci-fi Romance Novels to Get Anime Film Adaptations Simultaneously in 2022. September 16, 2021. Crunchyroll. September 16, 2021.