About this season
Guided by a strange, haunting song, elementary-schooler Sorata Suzuhara from the Heisei Era is warped back in time to 1919, in a high-tech ship called Norn9. This ship, flying above towns resembling that of the Meiji or Taishō period, harbours The Gifted, a group of three girls and eight boys with special abilities. As he tries to find a way to return to his time, he discovers incredible secrets about the world and spacetime itself.
Episodes (12)
1. The Ship that Sails in the Sky
Aired 7 January 2016 • 24 min
Norn lands to welcome a new female member, but the mysterious girl Kakeru finds doesn't remember her name. Despite this, she's warmly welcomed by the others aboard the ship.
2. Ability
Aired 14 January 2016 • 24 min
Norn is attacked by people seeking to capture and use members of the crew. When the enemy turns its weapons on the ship, Koharu releases her devastating ability to save them.
3. Sprouting Spring
Aired 21 January 2016 • 24 min
As the others try to make sense of the attack the day before, Koharu encounters a new boy aboard the ship. With the threat of an insider, who can truly be trusted?
4. Serenade of the Dawn
Aired 28 January 2016 • 24 min
Kakeru deploys a creative tactic to force Nanami and Akito to get along. Meanwhile, Mikoto and Sakuya patrol at ground level to search for the man who attacked the ship.
5. The Dozing Forest
Aired 4 February 2016 • 24 min
Seeing the girls out of sorts, Itsuki uses his ability to send them to a “dream world” with Koharu as Snow White, Mikoto as Cinderella, and Nanami is Red Riding Hood!
6. The Gears in Motion
Aired 11 February 2016 • 24 min
The entire crew is still reeling from the effects of last night's strange dream. Just as things couldn’t get more uncomfortable, the ship is attacked again… from the inside.
7. A Dream of Reality
Aired 18 February 2016 • 24 min
With the journey ending soon, the crew decides to have fun with a dare contest. However, wounded hearts and hidden intentions threaten the safety of everyone on the ship.
8. The World
Aired 26 February 2016 • 24 min
Mikoto’s been kidnapped, and Sakuya, Masaume, and the others launch a search. With war on the horizon, they are forced to learn the truth about their world’s dark history.
9. The Truth for Everyone
Aired 3 March 2016 • 24 min
With Koharu still missing, Kakeru returns to the surface to find her and his father. Meanwhile, Akito and Nanami prepare to reveal their secret to a member of the ship.
10. Aion The Eternity
Aired 17 March 2016 • 24 min
Everything changed when Koharu joined the crew of Norn. The sins of the past forge an uncertain future and put the fate of the crew, and the world itself, in the balance.
11. The Reset
Aired 24 March 2016 • 24 min
Following Sakuya’s vision of the near future, the crew hurries to rescue Koharu and Mikoto. On the island, Kakeru runs into Natsuhiko and Ron.
12. The New World
Aired 31 March 2016 • 24 min
The group is finally reunited aboard the ship. The Reset weighs heavily on their minds, and Koharu fears the inevitable global consequences of their decision.