Digimon Adventure 02: The Beginning 2023

In 2012 Tokyo, a massive Digi-Egg emerges in the sky, sending forth a mysterious proclamation that seeks to connect every human on the planet with a Digimon companion. The Adventure 02 DigiDestined, including Davis, Ken, and their Digimon, unexpectedly encounter Lui Ohwada, a boy asserting himself as the first chosen child destined to interact with the mystical egg. As they assist Lui on his quest, he and his friends accidentally plunge through a portal, leading them back to 1996. Here, they observe a younger Lui grappling with the challenges of a broken home, as fate unveils a Digi-Egg that will transform his life forever.

As the present-day Lui recounts his history to the DigiDestined, it becomes evident that this enigmatic egg hatched into Ukkomon, a Digimon capable of fulfilling wishes. This extraordinary being not only provided Lui with the very first Digivice but also influenced those around him, ensuring he was treated with kindness throughout his formative years. Yet, as time unfolded, Lui began to realize the unintended fallout of his wish—the emergence of countless DigiDestined risking their lives alongside their partners, a reality that soon plagued him with distress. In a moment of turmoil, Lui confronted Ukkomon, leading to a fierce outburst that caused the Digimon to dissolve and disappear.

Fast forward to the present, the same Digi-Egg evolves into a gigantic Ukkomon, reappearing to present Lui with a fateful birthday gift—a decision that threatens to irrevocably change human history by pairing every person on Earth with a Digimon. Faced with an overwhelming choice, the DigiDestined must ponder whether to intervene and thwart Ukkomon’s scheme, or risk their own precious connections with their Digimon partners. After intense discussions, Davis and his trusty partner Veemon argue that their bonds are genuine and should not be manipulated.

Determined to confront his past traumas, Lui seeks the support of his DigiDestined friends as they approach the towering Ukkomon. In a deeply emotional encounter, Lui reflects on the reality of his bond with Ukkomon and pledges to reunite before urging the DigiDestined to eliminate the very force that had previously exploited his life.

As Imperialdramon Fighter Mode decimates the massive Ukkomon, the remnants reduce to a small Digi-Egg now cradled by Lui, who makes the ultimate sacrifice of the eye granted to him by the once-potent Digimon. The global disappearance of Digivices echoes a profound truth—they have grown so strong that the connections between humans and their Digimon transcend any artificial means.

In the wake of the turmoil, as tranquility resumes, Lui’s own Digi-Egg starts to stir with life, suggesting a future shrouded in uncertainty where the lines separating past, present, and destiny may soon blur once more.