Summer Time Rendering
Japanese manga series

Summer Time Rendering (Japanese: サマータイムレンダ, Hepburn: Samā Taimu Renda), also written as Summertime Rendering, is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yasuki Tanaka. It was serialized on Shueisha's digital magazine Shōnen Jump+ from October 2017 to February 2021, with its chapters collected in thirteen tankōbon volumes. An anime television series adaptation produced by OLM aired from April to September 2022. A live-action film adaptation is set to premiere in 2027.
Synopsis
Setting
Summer Time Rendering takes place in Hitogashima, a fictional island based on Tomogashima located in Kitan Strait in Wakayama Prefecture. While Tomogashima itself is an uninhabited island, Tanaka imagined how it might have been if it were an inhabited island.
In the story, Hitogashima is set as an island with a population of about 700 people. The village is depicted based on the Kada district of Wakayama City and Ogijima in Kagawa Prefecture. The places names in Hitogashima, such as "Takanosuyama" and "Torajima", are taken from the real Tomogashima.
The Shadows (影, Kage) are mysterious creatures similar to Doppelgängers, who act as the main antagonist of the story.
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