Kyon, the main character, was an ordinary boy who did not believe in the existence of the extraordinary.
However, on the day of his high school entrance ceremony, Kyon’s fate changes when he meets a girl named Haruhi Suzumiya, who takes a seat in his back seat.
“I’m not interested in mere humans. If any of you are aliens, people from the future, people from other worlds, or people with supernatural powers, please come to me.”
With her words, Kyon’s life changes from ordinary to extraordinary.
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谷川流『涼宮ハルヒの憂鬱』京都アニメーション
谷川流『涼宮ハルヒの憂鬱』京都アニメーション
Haruhi Suzumiya The protagonist of this work. She is a high school girl who is known as the biggest oddball in the school and wishes for supernatural phenomena to occur. She has a lot of initiative and forcibly involves Kyon and the others by setting up the SOS Brigade. She is so beautiful that Kyon describes her as “a great beauty”, and she is not only good at sports but also has excellent grades.
Kyon The protagonist and narrator of this work is a male high school student. He was enjoying his uneventful daily life, but gets involved in various troubles caused by Haruhi. He is the only ordinary human among the SOS Brigade members, but his existence greatly influences Haruhi’s abilities and actions.
The charm of this work
This work skillfully interweaves elements of pure literature within the framework of science fiction, creating a unique worldview.
Pure literature is a form of literature that deeply explores the complexities of everyday life and human relationships, often focusing on the exploration of human psychology and inner self.
With such elements of pure literature combined with science fiction, “The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya” transcends mere school anime and becomes a work with thoughtful and profound messages.
