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A Star Brighter than the Sun (2025)

TV Series ★ 7.5 24 min

Animation Comedy Drama

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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Quick facts

Released
October 2, 2025
Runtime
24 min
IMDb
tt36987681
Country
Japan
Language
English, Japanese
Studio
Studio KAI, TBS, Universal Music Japan, movic

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Cast

Minori Fujidera Minori Fujidera Sae Iwata (voice) Yuki Ono Yuki Ono Koki Kamishiro (voice) Hina Youmiya Hina Youmiya Hisui Onodera (voice) Taito Ban Taito Ban Yota Ayukawa (voice) Mutsumi Tamura Mutsumi Tamura Mio Kagawa (voice) Ryota Osaka Ryota Osaka Yushin Izawa (voice) Haruka Shiraishi Haruka Shiraishi Subaru Kamishiro (voice)

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Star Brighter than the Sun about?
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.
Who stars in A Star Brighter than the Sun?
A Star Brighter than the Sun stars Minori Fujidera, Yuki Ono, Hina Youmiya, Taito Ban.
When was A Star Brighter than the Sun released?
A Star Brighter than the Sun is a 2025 animation, comedy, drama series.
Where can I watch A Star Brighter than the Sun?
You can watch A Star Brighter than the Sun with full details, cast, and streaming options on 3eyedraven.