A Star Brighter than the Sun
2025•12•1 Seasons•12 Episodes•7.5•Returning Series
AnimationComedyDrama
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.
Network
MBS, TBS, CBC, Tulip Television, SBC, BSN, tys, NBC, HBC, RKK, i-Television, SBS, IBC, BSS, MRO, OBS, TUF, RSK, TUY, tbc, RKB, KUTV, RBC, UTY, RCC, MRT, ATV, MBC
Origin
JP
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)
Episodes
Recommended
8.2
My Teen Romantic Comedy SNAFU
2013
7.7
Shikimori's Not Just a Cutie
2022
8.5
The Dangers in My Heart
2023
7.7
Horimiya: The Missing Pieces
2023
8.5
You and I Are Polar Opposites
2026
8.3
Komi Can't Communicate
2021
8.4
From Me to You: Kimi ni Todoke
2009
6.7
Kubo Won't Let Me Be Invisible
2023
8.5
Real Girl
2018
8.1
Love, Chunibyo & Other Delusions!
2012
8.2
Toradora!
2008
7.5
Tanaka-kun Is Always Listless
2016
8.2
Honey Lemon Soda
2025
8.2
Teasing Master Takagi-san
2018
8
Blue Box
2024
6.8
Can a Boy-Girl Friendship Survive?
2025
8.7
The Fragrant Flower Blooms with Dignity
2025
6.6
Kokoro Connect
2012
7.9
Alya Sometimes Hides Her Feelings in Russian
2024
7
The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist
2023
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