A Star Brighter than the Sun

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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Status

Returning Series

Original Name

太陽よりも眩しい星

First Air Date

October 2, 2025

Last Air Date

December 18, 2025

Seasons

Episodes

Language

Japanese

Production Companies

Studio KAI TBS Universal Music Japan movic armabianca PIA Corporation MAGNET

Networks

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

S01E12

A Star Brighter than the Sun

After hearing that Kamishiro plans to confess to the person he likes, Sae impulsively blurts out her feelings to him. Overcome with emotion, she runs away, convinced she has been rejected. She hides in the gym storage room, crying until the door slowly opens and Kamishiro appears.

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