Characters
- Mirai Onozawa (小野沢 未来?) is a first-year middle school student who attends Rika Girls Academy, a prestigious and selective middle school. At the beginning of the series, she is unsure of what she wants to become later in life, but starts to change this outlook after the earthquake. Voiced by: Satomi Hanamura (Japanese), Luci Christian (English)
- Yūki Onozawa (小野沢 悠貴?) is in his third year of elementary school and enthusiastic about robots. He has a somewhat distant relationship with his sister, and does not like to let others know when he is tired or ill. Voiced by: Yumiko Kobayashi (Japanese), Tiffany Grant (English)
- Mari Kusakabe (日下部 真理?) is a motorcycle courier who assists Mirai and Yūki reach their parents' home after the earthquake happens. They make a promise to reach their home together.Voiced by: Yūko Kaida (Japanese), Shelley Calene-Black (English)
- Seiji Onozawa (小野沢 誠司?), Mirai and Yūki's father, is injured while at work when the earthquake occurs. Voiced by: Hiroshi Naka (Japanese), David Matranga (English)
- Masami Onozawa (小野沢 雅美?) is Mirai and Yūki's mother. The earthquake occurs on her birthday. Voiced by: Kikuko Inoue (Japanese), Maggie Flecknoe (English)
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