The TV anime adaptation of “A Star Brighter Than the Sun” by Kazune Kawahara is set to premiere on TBS in October 2025. Alongside the announcement, the production team revealed the main cast, staff, a teaser visual, and a teaser promotional video.
Teaser Trailer:
Teaser Visual:

CAST:
Minori Fujidera as Sae Iwata
Yuki Ono as Koki Kamishiro


STAFF:
Director: Aya Kobayashi
Series Composition: Yasuhiro Nakanishi
Character Design: Jinfeng Zeng
Music: Natsumi Tabuchi, Miki Sakurai
Animation Production: Studio KAI
A Star Brighter than the Sun is currently serialized in Bessatsu Margaret and has ten collected volumes published in Japan. VIZ Media describes the manga as follows:
Sae has always been taller and stronger than the average girl. Koki used to be smaller and weaker than the average boy. But now that he’s in high school, he’s tall and super popular! Will their childhood friendship rekindle…and maybe develop into something more?
Source: Comic Natalie
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