What Happens at the End of Leave in Summer?

Nana runs an inn called Nakajima-so in a seaside town. One day, a young man named Fujii Shuntaro comes to visit and reveals that his girlfriend stayed at the inn one year prior, just before she died. Following in the footsteps of his lover, Nana takes on the role of guide and joins Shuntaro as he wanders the town.

Aya Igashi's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Momoko Fukuchi (Nana Nakajima)'s journey. One day, a young man named Fujii Shuntaro comes to visit and reveals that his girlfriend stayed at the inn one year prior, just before she died.

How Does Momoko Fukuchi (Nana Nakajima)'s Story End?

• Momoko Fukuchi: Momoko Fukuchi's storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.
• Amane Okayama (Shuntaro Fuji): Amane Okayama's role in the climax proves pivotal to how the central conflict resolves.
• Tomoko Nozaki: Tomoko Nozaki's character undergoes a significant shift in the final act.

What Does the Ending of Leave in Summer Mean?

The ending of Leave in Summer brings the narrative to a close, though viewer reception has been mixed. The resolution of Momoko Fukuchi's story may not satisfy all audiences.