The Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya

One winter day, Kyon awakens to a world where Haruhi has vanished and the SOS Brigade never existed. As reality shifts, he must choose whether to restore the original world or remain in this quiet, altered life.

Release: 2010-02

Japanese title: 涼宮ハルヒの消失

Categories: Science Fiction , Sekai-kei , Drama , Comedy , Slice of Life , Romance

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