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"Arata Kaizaki (27), Unemployed" is the first episode of ReLIFE.

Synopsis

Kaizaki Arata is twenty-seven years old and doesn't have a steady job. His parents even threaten to stop sending him money, but that's when he he meets Yoake Ryo, who has a tantalizing offer for him.

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Plot[]

Arata Kaizaki is a 27 year old NEET who is unable to find stable work. One night he meets Ryo Yoake from the ReLIFE Laboratory who offers him participation in the ReLIFE Project. Arata accepts and soon learns ReLIFE involves him taking a medicine that makes him appear seventeen again, and enrolling as a third year high school student at Aoba High School. There he meets fellow classmates Kazuomi Oga, Rena Kariu, An Onoya, Chizuru Hishiro and Ryo who has also taken the medicine to support Kaizaki while enrolled in school. Ryo explains to Arata that ReLIFE is an opportunity for him to relive his youth in an attempt to change his current self. From there, Arata's ReLIFE experience begins.

Webcomic Coverage[]

Parts of this episode were derived from the following webcomic chapters:

Title
English Title
Synopsis Release Date
report2. 情けない
Pathetic
In front of his friends, Arata still pretends he has a job. As he wonders how his life end up like this, a stranger appeared before him... October 17, 2013
report1. 海崎新太(27)無職
Arata Kaizaki (27), Unemployed
Arata Kaizaki has been unable to land a job given a record of quitting after 3 months on his resume. To make matters worse, his parents is cutting off monetary support for the 27-year-old son! October 17, 2013
report3. 被験者
Test Subject
In exchange for one year of living expenses and a potential job referral, the stranger wants Arata to participate in a shady-sounding experiment... October 18, 2013
report4. 変人と
Weirdo
Arata woke up the next morning and realize in his drunkenness the night before, he had taken the shady pill that makes him look younger! Meanwhile Ryo pays Arata a second visit... October 25, 2013
report5. 契約完了
Contract Complete
Ryō briefed Arata more on the details of the experiment, threatening him that if word of the experiment leaks out, Arata's memories will be erased! November 01, 2013
report6. 落ち着かない
Can't Calm Down
First day of school, and Arata is already nervous of being found out he is an adult. A surprising face shows up as his classmate... November 08, 2013
report7. 時代は違えど
Generation Gap
Learning that Ryō has been attending this school as a high school student the previous year puts Arata in a state of confusion. In the meantime, Arata finds out that the girl whose seat he mistakenly took earlier is the smartest student of their entire grade. November 15, 2013
report8. 学生満喫?
Thrilling Student Life
As the students continues to do self-introductions, Arata makes an effort to remember the names of people seated around him. Then to Arata's surprise, the class is having a test! November 22, 2013
report9. 習慣の違い
Different Habits
Arata realized he didn't prepare a pencil case at all. Meanwhile, Ms. Amatsu discovered the cigarettes that Arata kept in his bookbag! November 29, 2013
report10. 屈辱だけど
Insulting, But...
The entire cigarette commotion was quite a shock to Arata, enough for him to momentarily forget that he didn't prepare a pencil case... December 06, 2013
report11. 徐々に巻き込まれ
Getting Involved
During break time between tests, Arata strikes up a conversation with Rena and Kazuomi. December 13, 2013
report16. 恩師の歳を越えた今
Now That I'm Older Than My Teacher
After school, while Arata is being scolded by Ms. Amatsu, he came to appreciate how seriously she takes her job. January 17, 2014
report12. サポート課の仕事
The Support Division's Job
Arata asks Ryo to explain what's going on, what is Ryo doing there. December 20, 2013
report13. 無難な人生
Easy Life
Ryō and Arata's conversation turn towards the type of life Arata wants to have during this one year. December 27, 2013
report19. それぞれの反省文
Essays for All
Arata works on his apology letter while calling Ryō to ask about how smoking in his current body might affect him. Ryō finishes his observation report on Arata's first day of school. February 07, 2014

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