About this series
Six months ago, Hikaru vanished for a week. Now, as his best friend Yoshiki senses something amiss and confronts him, the harrowing truth emerges.
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Quick facts
First Aired
2025
Seasons
2
Episodes
12
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.3/10
Votes
111
Genre
Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Status
Returning Series
Network
Nippon TV
Language
JA
Seasons
S01E01
Replacement
Yoshiki confronts Hikaru about his suspicions and discovers the terrifying truth. Even though they try to live normally, eerie incidents begin to occur.
S01E02
Suspicion
While Yoshiki and Hikaru accompany their classmates to a creepy mountain trail, a mysterious man arrives at Kubitachi Village and begins investigating.
S01E03
Denial
Recalling childhood memories with Hikaru, Yoshiki continues to struggle with his complex emotions. Desperate, he reaches out to Kurebayashi.
S01E04
Summer Festival
As Yoshiki attends the summer festival with Hikaru, the village elders fret over the recent death and Tanaka ends up with more questions than answers.
S01E05
Wig Ghost
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.
S01E06
Asako
Yoshiki and his classmates discuss a story their teacher assigned them. Later, at a sleepover, Asako's sharp observations put her in grave danger.
S01E07
Determination
After the sobering realization that Hikaru is truly dangerous, Yoshiki decides that he must act and invites his best friend to skip school together.
S01E08
Contact
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.
S01E09
Old Man Takeda
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.
S01E10
Truth
The boys' surprise encounter with Tanaka lands them in the hospital. When they return to school, Yoshiki pieces together the truth behind Nonuki-sama.
S01E11
Indo's Sin
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.
S01E12
Its Place
While everyone else attends the school assembly, Asako finds Hikaru wandering the halls. Alone at the beach, Hikaru reveals his final plans to Yoshiki.
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🎭 Animation
🎭 Drama
🎭 Mystery
🎭 Sci-Fi & Fantasy
👤 Chiaki Kobayashi
👤 Shuichiro Umeda
👤 Chikahiro Kobayashi
village
supernatural
high school
slice of life
disappearance
summer
based on manga
high school student
seinen
lost child
anime
japanese high school
Questions about The Summer Hikaru Died
How many seasons does The Summer Hikaru Died have?
The Summer Hikaru Died has 2 seasons and 12 episodes total.
What genre is The Summer Hikaru Died?
The Summer Hikaru Died is a Animation, Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy series.
Who stars in The Summer Hikaru Died?
The cast of The Summer Hikaru Died includes Chiaki Kobayashi, Shuichiro Umeda, Chikahiro Kobayashi, Wakana Kowaka, Yumiri Hanamori.
What is the TMDB rating for The Summer Hikaru Died?
The Summer Hikaru Died has a TMDB rating of 8.3/10 based on 111 votes.
