Plastic Memories

What is Plastic Memories?

Plastic Memories explores a near-future world where lifelike androids called Giftia serve alongside humanity. When these emotional companions reach the end of their service life, a terminal service retrieves them—a role that falls to Tsukasa and his android partner Isla. Their journeys retrieving aging Giftia become deeply personal and unexpectedly touching.

This story takes place in a future not too far away when androids that look exactly like humans begin to spread across the world. The android production company SA Corp. produced Giftia, a new kind of android that has the most amount of emotion and human-like qualities out of any other model ever seen. However, due to problems in technology, the androids have a service life, and once they pass that, they... Well, it gets pretty bad. For this reason, SA Corp. creates a terminal service in order to retrieve Giftia that have gone past their service life. A new employee at the terminal service named Tsukasa Mizugaki forms a team with the Giftia Isla to retrieve the other androids, but... (Source: Anime News Network)