
They all agree though they may not be able to change the fate of their future selves, they may create a parallel universe where Kakeru is still alive. Later, Azusa, and Hagita, and Chino admitted they have received similar letters. Because he knows of their feelings, he listens to the letters and supports them as much as possible. Although he has feelings for Naho, his future self realizes by saving Kakeru, he is giving up a future with Naho. Suwa hides the fact he and Naho are married and have a child in the future, as he realizes Naho and Kakeru are in love. Later on, Suwa tells Naho he has also received letters from his future self, asking him to be a good friend to Kakeru and save him from his death. This causes Naho to also feel guilty, as she feels they share responsibility for Kakeru's mother's death. Naho learns from the letters in the future Kakeru is dead, having died by suicide around Valentine's Day in the same school year in which he enrolled.ĭuring the Bon Festival, Kakeru explains to Naho the reason for his absence: his mother died by suicide because of a mental breakdown caused by him leaving her for friends, and not taking her to the hospital on the day of enrollment as he promised. To prevent another mistake, Naho resolves to do what the letters order her to do, such as volunteering on a softball round, encouraging Kakeru to join the soccer team, objecting to him pursuing a relationship with an upperclassman, and insisting they watch the fireworks alone. When the letter asks her not to invite Kakeru to go out for the first day, Naho and her friends (Hiroto Suwa, Takako Chino, Saku Hagita and Azu. At first skeptical, Naho begins to believe the letters as they accurately predict events. Her future self asks her to prevent her "biggest regrets", which has something to do with the new transfer student from Tokyo, a boy named Kakeru Naruse. In Matsumoto, Naho Takamiya, a second-year high school student, receives letters sent from herself 10 years into the future.

An anime theatrical film, titled Orange: Future, premiered in Japan on November 18, 2016. A spin-off to the manga began serialization on March 25, 2016, in the Monthly Action magazine published by Futabasha. An anime television adaptation started to air in July 2016.

A live action film adaptation of the same name was released on December 12, 2015. It is also published in France by Akata, in Poland by Waneko, and in Spain by Ediciones Tomodomo. Its chapters are published online in English by Crunchyroll and in print by Seven Seas Entertainment.

It has been compiled into 7 volumes as of April, 2022. It was first serialized in 2012 in Bessatsu Margaret manga magazine and later in Monthly Action.
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Orange (stylized as orange) is a Japanese romance manga series written and illustrated by Ichigo Takano, aimed at the shōjo and seinen demographics.
