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ef ~ A Tale of Melodies

ef ~ A Tale of Melodies

ef: a tale of melodies.

AniList score
7.7
Year
2008
Format
TV
Episodes
12 episodes
  • Drama
  • Mystery
  • Psychological
  • Romance
  • Supernatural

Synopsis

In a story set years in the past, Himura Yuu is a studious and diligent young man intent solely on maintaining his top academic position at Otowa Academy. One day, he meets a mysterious girl named Amamiya Yuuko, who, to his surprise, recognizes him. Memories of a distant childhood, memories rather left forgotten...meeting Yuuko again will force Yuu to confront the regrets and sorrows of their coll…

Tags

  • Heterosexual
  • Rape
  • Female Protagonist
  • Male Protagonist
  • Ghost
  • Drawing
  • Primarily Female Cast
  • School
  • Classical Music
  • Ensemble Cast

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