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A Star Brighter than the Sun

2025 – present · MBS

1 seasons · 12 episodes

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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.

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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?

SERIES CAST

Minori Fujidera

Sae Iwata (voice)

Koki Kamishiro (voice)

Hisui Onodera (voice)

Yota Ayukawa (voice)

Mio Kagawa (voice)

Yushin Izawa (voice)

Haruka Shiraishi

Subaru Kamishiro (voice)

Cafeteria Lady (voice)

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Status

Returning Series

Type

Scripted

First aired

Oct 2, 2025

Original language

JA

Production

Studio KAI, TBS, Universal Music Japan, movic, armabianca, PIA Corporation, MAGNET

Country

JP

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