
A Star Brighter than the Sun
Plot
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.
About A Star Brighter than the Sun
A Star Brighter Than the Sun is a Japanese anime television series based on the romance manga series A Star Brighter Than the Sun, written and illustrated by Kazune Kawahara. It was animated and produced by Studio Kai, with direction by Sayaka Kobayashi. It follows two childhood friends who attend the same high school as classmates. The first season aired from October to December 2025, on TBS and its affiliates. A second season was announced following the conclusion of the first season. Amazon Prime Video is streaming the series worldwide.
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Cast
Minori FujideraSae Iwata (voice)
Yuki OnoKoki Kamishiro (voice)
Hina YoumiyaHisui Onodera (voice)
Taito BanYota Ayukawa (voice)
Mutsumi TamuraMio Kagawa (voice)
Ryota OsakaYushin Izawa (voice)
Haruka ShiraishiSubaru Kamishiro (voice)
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