Yakuza: Makoto's family is aligned with the Yakuza, who also happened to back Rei's family in the past during the construction of the Central Park monument.Vitriolic Best Buds: Rei and Shuuji's friendship consists of them talking shit to one another on a regular basis.The downside is that he can only do this every hour. Time Master: Chronos of course, and by extension, Rei since all he has to do is smash the pocket watch and time is reset five minutes back into the past.Shout-Out: Just right before Rei gets ran over by a truck in the prologue, he says ' Game over man, game over.' in his head.

She's Got Legs: Hoo boy does Chronos ever have them.Though unlike most examples, she is intangible like a ghost and can only be seen by those she wants to be seen by, like Rei. Physical God: Chronos claims herself to be the goddess of time.This was conceived by Rei's grandfather to worship the Goddess of Time Chronos. Mystical City Planning: The fictional city in which the setting takes place in is built around a giant monument, which when viewed above, is deliberately designed to act like a sun dial.currently works as a maid at Rei's family residence. Since Chronos was residing inside the watch, she's also a Living MacGuffin. McGuffin: Rei's pocket watch, which was passed down from his late grandfather and can rewind time five minutes back when shattered.note This last is not even a spoiler, since it's essentially laid out in the opening scene. Rei doesn't have such feelings for Miu initially, but quickly develops them, thus completing the cycle. Miu likes Shuuji, who likes Michiru, who adores Rei. Love Triangle: Or rather, a 'love rhombus', as Rei calls it.It's used at the very beginning to cover the first week, and again within that flashback to explain the clock. How We Got Here: A story-telling device that mirrors the clock's time rewinding ability.Rei himself would've been killed by a truck if he didn't have the pocket watch with him. He rewinds time to prevent her deaths from happening. Death Is Cheap: Rei invokes this twice on Miu, who dies from falling off the roof as a result of being overwhelmed by her social anxiety and the second time, being knocked off by a small meteorite.However she is more than willing to back down if her brother has his heart set on another woman. Clingy Jealous Girl: Michiru does not like it whenever Rei talks to other girls.Buxom Is Better: Rei certainly seems to think so, as he comments quite a lot on Makoto's, Michiru's and Misaki's large breasts in their respective routes.

is British, she has a quarter of Japanese blood in her from her grandfather, who was Japanese. And there's a route dedicated to Michiru who is Rei's younger sister, much to the chagrin of western readers.

BrotherSister Incest: Yes, it exists.

Born Unlucky: Miu shamefully admits that she hasn't lived the most lucky of lives so far.

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