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The Summer Hikaru Died

Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu

光が死んだ夏

8.12025·TV·12 episodes·23 min per ep
Score
8.10
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Ranked
#292
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Popularity
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Synopsis

Two best friends living in a rural Japanese village: Yoshiki and Hikaru. Growing up together, they were inseparable… until the day Hikaru came back from the mountains, and was no longer himself. “Something” has taken over Hikaru’s body, memories, feelings… and everything they know begins to unravel. (Source: Netflix)

Details

The Summer Hikaru Died is a 12-episode TV series produced by CygamesPictures, adapted from the manga, first broadcast in Summer 2025.

Type
TV
Aired
2025-07-06 to 2025-09-28
Episodes
12
Duration
23 min per ep
Source
Manga
Studio
CygamesPictures
Producers
KADOKAWA, Netflix, CyberAgent, CygamesPictures

The Summer Hikaru Died opening and ending songs

1 opening and 1 ending from The Summer Hikaru Died, and who performed each

The opening theme of The Summer Hikaru Died is “Saikai” by Vaundy. Its ending theme is “Anata wa Kaibutsu” by TOOBOE.

Song titles link to Amazon Music.

Openings

  1. OP
    • Vaundy · performance, composition, lyrics, arrangement

Endings

  1. ED
    • TOOBOE · performance, composition, lyrics, arrangement

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