Haibane Renmei

Cocoon / Dream of Falling From the Sky / Old Home

Oct 9, 20027.124 min

A girl dreams she is falling, and semi-angelic beings discover a large cocoon in their home. The girl wakes up inside this cocoon and breaks out of it. The winged people introduce themselves as Haibane, name her "Rakka," and give her a forg

Town and Wall / Toga / Haibane-Renmei

Oct 23, 20026.324 min

Rakka's new companions take her into the town of Glie. She learns that most of the people here are not Haibane, that Haibane can only own things humans have stopped using, and that they are required to work. The wall around the city and cou

Temple / Communicator / Pancakes

Nov 6, 2002624 min

Hikari takes Rakka to the temple of the Haibane Renmei, where the Communicator approves her as a Haibane and gives her the notebook with which she can make purchases. Later, she helps Reki with the children at Old Home, and spends time with

Trash Day / Clock Tower / Birds Flying over the Walls

Nov 13, 20026.724 min

Kana tells Rakka not to feed the crows, because they are the only creatures who can leave the city, and if they get too comfortable, they might stop doing so. To explore her own job options, Rakka accompanies Kana to work in a clock tower i

Library / Abandoned Factory / The Beginning of the World

Nov 20, 20026.424 min

Rakka goes to work with Nemu at the library. There she meets Sumika, a kindly pregnant woman who is interested in Rakka's perspective as a newborn. Nemu tells Rakka about an old, unreadable book called The Beginning of the World. Rakka lear

End of Summer / Rain / Loss

Nov 27, 2002724 min

With winter approaching, Kuu gives Rakka a coat and helps her choose a room to live in. Kuu thanks her for the influence she has been, and Rakka notices that Kuu's halo is flickering. The other Haibane tell Rakka about Kuu's history of tryi