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	October 2, 2025
Seasons	1
Episodes	3
Episode Runtime	24min
Language	Japanese
Original Language	Japanese
Production Countries	Japan
Production Companies	Studio KAI Shueisha
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

S01E01

The Day I Reached Out My Hand

Sae Iwata is a slightly tougher-than-average girl. Her first love, Koki Kamishiro, was once a delicate and fragile boy, but now, in their third year of junior high, he has grown into a cool and popular young man. Although they have drifted apart, her feelings remain unchanged. When they are paired up to help prepare for the sports festival, Sae’s long-hidden first love begins to stir once more.

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