The Summer Hikaru Died - Season 1 - Details

The Summer Hikaru Died

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The Summer Hikaru Died

⭐ 8.0 TV-14 WEB-DL Season 1 Hindi & English & Japanese

Overview

Storyline

Hikaru vanishes, replaced by an entity with his appearance, voice, and memories. The mysterious being maintains Hikaru's persona, making distinguishing it from the real Hikaru challenging as they continue their daily routines.

Cast & Media Details

Stars Chiaki Kobayashi, Shuichiro Umeda, Daman Mills, Ben Diskin

Creator Mokumokuren

Genre Animation, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller

Release Date 05 Jul, 2025

Total Seasons 1 Seasons

Country Japan

Audio / Language Japanese

Production CygamesPictures, Kadokawa, VSI Los Angeles

IMDb Votes 9,035

Keywords & Themes

lgbtq themes lgbt seinen anime animation teen drama psychological horror lgbtq gay boys love psychological unrequited love

SEASON (1)

Daitaihin

1. Daitaihin ⭐ 8.4

05 Jul, 2025 · 1,963 votes

Yoshiki faces Hikaru over his doubts and learns a frightening reality. Despite attempts at normal life, strange events start happening.

Director: Ryôhei Takeshita

Watch Episode 1

Giwaku

2. Giwaku ⭐ 8.3

12 Jul, 2025 · 1,574 votes

While Yoshiki and Hikaru accompany their classmates to a creepy mountain trail, a mysterious man arrives at Kubitachi Village and begins investigating.

Director: Mitsuhiro Osako, Ryôhei Takeshita

Watch Episode 2

Kyozetsu

3. Kyozetsu ⭐ 8.3

18 Jul, 2025 · 1,386 votes

Recalling childhood memories with Hikaru, Yoshiki continues to struggle with his complex emotions. Desperate, he reaches out to Kurebayashi.

Director: Yasuhira Kido, Ryôhei Takeshita, Ayumu Uwano

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Natsumatsuri

4. Natsumatsuri ⭐ 8.1

26 Jul, 2025 · 1,281 votes

At a summer festival with Hikaru, Yoshiki's presence coincides with village elders worrying about the recent death, leaving Tanaka puzzled with new questions.

Director: Yoshiyuki Shirahata, Ryôhei Takeshita

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Katsura no Obake

5. Katsura no Obake ⭐ 8.1

02 Aug, 2025 · 1,147 votes

When Yoshiki's sister spots a creepy clump of hair in the bathroom, Hikaru visits the Tsujinaka home to investigate - but things take a deadly turn.

Director: Ryûta Kawahara, Ryôhei Takeshita, Chihsia Wang

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Asako

6. Asako ⭐ 8.5

09 Aug, 2025 · 1,138 votes

During a class discussion about assigned reading, Yoshiki and his peers share thoughts. Later, Asako notices something crucial at a sleepover that threatens her safety.

Director: Fumiaki Kataoka, Shinya Kawabe, Ryôhei Takeshita

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Ketsui

7. Ketsui ⭐ 9

16 Aug, 2025 · 1,320 votes

After the sobering realization that Hikaru is truly dangerous, Yoshiki decides that he must act and invites his best friend to skip school together.

Director: Yuka Hashimoto, Ryôhei Takeshita

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Sesshoku

8. Sesshoku ⭐ 8.4

23 Aug, 2025 · 993 votes

Yoshiki and Hikaru investigate Nonuki-sama and its link to Kubitachi's history. While at the library, they get an important lead from a surprising source.

Director: Ryô Andô, Ryôhei Takeshita

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Takeda no Jisan

9. Takeda no Jisan ⭐ 8.5

06 Sep, 2025 · 909 votes

Kurebayashi shares her knowledge about impurities with the boys. Later, the elder Takeda loses his temper over Hikaru's ignorance of the Indo's history.

Director: Mitsuhiro Osako, Ryôhei Takeshita, Ayumu Uwano

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Shinso

10. Shinso ⭐ 8.2

13 Sep, 2025 · 862 votes

The boys' surprise encounter with Tanaka lands them in the hospital. When they return to school, Yoshiki pieces together the truth behind Nonuki-sama.

Director: Yasuhira Kido, Ryôhei Takeshita, Chihsia Wang

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Indo no Tobira

11. Indo no Tobira ⭐ 8.2

20 Sep, 2025 · 804 votes

Though hesitant, Yoshiki asks his father about the Indo family's murky past and secret ritual. Later, Hikaru loses control at school and feels deeply shaken.

Director: Ryôhei Takeshita, Aimi Yamauchi

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Ibasho

12. Ibasho ⭐ 8.7

27 Sep, 2025 · 958 votes

While everyone else attends the school assembly, Asako finds Hikaru wandering the halls. Alone at the beach, Hikaru reveals his final plans to Yoshiki.

Director: Ryôhei Takeshita

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