This episode takes a step back from the main cast and focuses on Senku + his relationship with Byakuya. It's very heartfelt and bittersweet watching their scenes, knowing that they will never meet again :(( I wish we could have seen more of Senku's reactions and feelings on this

eatingsocks

3 mo

They really went all-out wit Lilian's soundtrack in this episode! The themes of uniting everyone across the world in her song is heartfelt, and all the astronauts are so endearing in their own way. Truly a great crew to be the last 6 humans!

Episode Context

Arriving two-thirds into the season, Episode 16 follows Senku's major scientific breakthroughs and pivots into essential world-building that recontextualizes Ishigami Village's very existence. It functions as the first half of a critical backstory sequence, leading directly into Episode 17, 'A Hundred Nights and a Thousand Skies,' which continues expanding on these revelations. Together, these episodes form the emotional backbone that fuels the remaining arc as Senku and company push forward in rebuilding civilization.

Runtime24 min

Filler StatusCanon

Plot ImportanceMED

Air DateOct 18, 2019

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