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Status: Returning Series
Network: MBS
Type: Scripted
Rating: 7.7/10
A Star Brighter than the Sun
Overview
Sae Iwata, a slightly tougher-than-average girl, falls for the gentle smile of Koki Kamishiro, a delicate boy, back in elementary school. By the time they enter junior high school, Koki has grown into a charming and popular teen who now feels out of reach. When they are assigned to the sports festival committee together, Sae’s long-hidden first love begins to stir once more.
This production, originally released in 2025, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Animation, Comedy, Drama genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 7.7 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Animation and Comedy.
- • Produced in Japan.
- • Original Language: Japanese.
Starring Cast
Minori Fujidera
Sae Iwata (voice)
Yuki Ono
Koki Kamishiro (voice)
Hina Youmiya
Hisui Onodera (voice)
Taito Ban
Yota Ayukawa (voice)
Mutsumi Tamura
Mio Kagawa (voice)
Ryota Osaka
Yushin Izawa (voice)
Haruka Shiraishi
Subaru Kamishiro (voice)
Seasons
Season 1
12 Episodes • Aired 2025-10-02
Childhood friends develop feelings for each other and struggle to express themselves. Between the boys growing popularity and the girls shy and insecure disposition will the love for each other ever be fulfilled?
