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The Summer Hikaru Died

Original title: 光が死んだ夏

2025 · Returning Series

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Overview

Six months ago, Hikaru vanished for a week. Now, as his best friend Yoshiki senses something amiss and confronts him, the harrowing truth emerges.

Cast

52

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Full cast · 52
TMDB ID
278196 ↗
First aired
2025-07-06
Last aired
2025-09-28
Status
Returning Series
Episode runtime
24 min
Genres
Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Creators
Unknown
Countries
JP
Languages
Japanese

Ratings

Family guidance

Age ratings

12Switzerland (CH)

ab 12 Jahren

12Spain (ES)

Not recommended for viewers under the age of 12.

12France (FR)

Not recommended for children under 12. Not allowed air before 10:00 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

TV-14United States of America (US)

This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.

12United Kingdom (GB)

Films classified 12A and video works classified 12 contain material that is not generally suitable for children aged under 12.

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All regional certifications (44)
12Switzerland (CH)

ab 12 Jahren

12Spain (ES)

Not recommended for viewers under the age of 12.

12France (FR)

Not recommended for children under 12. Not allowed air before 10:00 p.m. Some channels and programs are subject to exception.

TV-14United States of America (US)

This program contains some material that many parents would find unsuitable for children under 14 years of age.

12United Kingdom (GB)

Films classified 12A and video works classified 12 contain material that is not generally suitable for children aged under 12.

SAM 13Argentina (AR)

Suitable for ages 13 and up.

MAustralia (AU)

Recommended for mature audiences; M-rated content may only be broadcast between 8:30 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. on any day, and additionally between 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. on schooldays.

14Austria (AT)

Freigegeben ab 14 Jahren

12Belgium (BE)

(cat.4) - Accord parental indispensable

16Brazil (BR)

Content suitable for viewers over the age of 16.

14Bulgaria (BG)

Content suitable for viewers over the age of 14.

14+Canada (CA)

Programming intended for viewers ages 14 and older. May contain strong violence and strong profanity, and depictions of sexual activity as long as they are within the context of a story.

12+Czech Republic (CZ)

Suitable for persons aged 12 years and over.

K12Finland (FI)

Not allowed air before 5:00 p.m., not recommended for children under 12.

12Germany (DE)

The broadcaster must take the decision about the air time by taking in consideration the impact on young children in the timeframe from 6:00am to 8:00pm.

12Greece (GR)

Suitable for ages 12 and up (allowed only between 9:30 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., or between 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. during Fridays, Saturdays and school holidays).

12Hungary (HU)

Programs not recommended for children below the age of 12, may contain light sexual content or explicit language. Most films without serious violence or sexual content fit into this category as well. A yellow circle with the number 12 written inside is used for this rating.

U/A 16+India (IN)

Viewable for 16 and above years old.

DIndonesia (ID)

Suitable for viewers over 18 and older. Programmes with this rating are aired from 10.00 PM to 03.00 AM.

12Ireland (IE)

12A - No-one younger than 12.

12+Israel (IL)

Suitable for children 12 and over only.

VM14Italy (IT)

Not recommended for children under 14.

N-14Lithuania (LT)

Intended for viewers from 14 years of age and broadcast from 21 (9pm) to 6 (6am) hours.

12Luxembourg (LU)

(cat.3) - Accord parental indispensable

18Malaysia (MY)

For viewers 18 and above. Cannot be broadcast before 10:00 PM.

B-15Mexico (MX)

Designed for ages 15 and up (allowed only between 19:00 and 05:59).

12Morocco (MA)

Not recommended for under 12.

12Netherlands (NL)

Take care with children under 12.

MNew Zealand (NZ)

Suitable for mature audiences 16 years and over.

12Norway (NO)

Only allowed during the period 19.00 – 05.30.

12Poland (PL)

May contain some foul language, some violence, and some sexual content.

12Portugal (PT)

Acompanhamento Parental (may not be suitable for children under 12, parental guidance advised).

TV-14Puerto Rico (PR)

No additional details available.

12Romania (RO)

Programmes not recommended for children below the age of 12, may contain light sexual content or explicit language.

12+Russia (RU)

Only kids the age of 12 or older can watch.

NC16Singapore (SG)

No additional details available.

12Slovakia (SK)

Content suitable for children over 12 years.

13South Africa (ZA)

Children under 13 are prohibited from watching this programme/film. This programme contains mild language, violence and sexual innuendo. A logo must be displayed in the corner of the screen for two minutes after each commercial break.

15South Korea (KR)

This rating is for programs that contain material that may be inappropriate for children under 15, and that parental discretion should be used. Examples include most dramas, and talk shows on OTA (over-the-air) TV (KBS, MBC, SBS), and many American TV shows/dramas on Cable TV channels like OCN and OnStyle. The programs that have this rating may include moderate or strong adult themes, language, sexual inference, and violence. As with the TV-MA rating in North America, this rating is commonly applied to live events where the occurrence of inappropriate dialogue is unpredictable. Since 2007, this rating is the most used rating for TV.

12+Taiwan (TW)

Not suitable for viewing by children under the age of twelve, split from the former rating Parental Guidance.

น 13+Thailand (TH)

Nor 13+ Movies appropriate for audiences aged 13 and older.

18+Turkey (TR)

Suitable for ages 18 and over.

12+Ukraine (UA)

Suitable for persons aged 12 years and over.

TV-14US Virgin Islands (VI)

No additional details available.

Seasons

Crew

Directing13
Writing5
Production18
Editing2
Art17
Sound5
Visual effects56
Yuichi TakahashiLead Character Designer, Supervising Animation Director, Animation DirectorHiroko SaiganAnimation Director, Key Animation, Character DesignerMai WatanabeAnimation Director, Key Animation, Character DesignerMasanobu HiraokaLead Animator, Key AnimationYusuke Nagara2D ArtistYuri Tsue2D ArtistYoshinori Nakano3D DirectorShoko NagasawaCharacter DesignerNaomi NakanoColor DesignerAoi MaekawaAnimation Director, Key AnimationChen ZituKey Animation, Animation DirectorRyunosuke OjiKey Animation, Supervising Animation Director, Animation DirectorSaori YanagaAnimation Director, Key AnimationKoh OkazakiAnimation DirectorKyoko NiimuraAnimation DirectorNoriaki NiheiAnimation DirectorKokunen OhAnimation DirectorMasashi ItoAnimation Director, Key AnimationRenta InoueAnimation DirectorAkane KasasagiKey Animation, Animation DirectorChika NoumiKey Animation, Animation DirectorYuka HashimotoAnimation DirectorMiku YanaginoKey AnimationKAGOAnimation DirectorShun MurataKey Animation, Animation DirectorChoi JunKey AnimationKazuha OkiKey AnimationkikiAnimation DirectorMitsuhiro OsakoKey AnimationAsaka YokoyamaKey AnimationKim Bo-minKey AnimationNoriko MakitaAnimation DirectorHiroshi TanabeKey AnimationMiyako MisumiKey AnimationAkamiAnimation DirectorYue MingfengAnimation DirectorMomoka UchidaKey AnimationYuya HideritaKey AnimationMizuka TakahashiAnimation DirectorTakashi KojimaKey AnimationKokoro IgarashiKey AnimationHe WenAnimation DirectorMizuki TakahashiKey AnimationMomoka YomotoKey AnimationsaranwrapKey AnimationYuuka KawanamiKey AnimationLiu ShuangAnimation DirectorKaku NaitouKey AnimationGoro TakiAnimation DirectorAkari MinagawaKey AnimationEmi TamuraKey AnimationUrara NakataKey AnimationHaruto MurataKey AnimationTakanobu HatoriKey AnimationYui UshioAnimation DirectortentotenKey Animation
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