Attention anime fans! The highly anticipated new anime "The Summer Hikaru Died" is officially set to air in the summer of 2025! Based on the popular manga of the same name by Mokumokuren, this youth horror anime promises a gripping and mysterious story. In this article, we'll dive into the appeal and highlights of "The Summer Hikaru Died."
Introduction
"The Summer Hikaru Died" is a mysterious tale centered on childhood friends Yoshiki and Hikaru. One day, Hikaru goes missing, only to return a week later. However, Yoshiki begins to notice that the Hikaru who came back is not quite the same as before. Combining fear and mystery lurking in everyday life, this story is sure to captivate its viewers.
Cast and Staff
The anime’s allure is further elevated by its stellar cast and crew. Chiharu Kobayashi will voice Yoshiki, while Shuichiro Umeda will take on the role of Hikaru. The series will be directed by Ryohei Takeshita, with animation production handled by CygamesPictures.
Teaser PV and Visuals
The official website has released a teaser visual and promotional video (PV). These visuals and footage beautifully capture the atmosphere of the series and the charm of its characters, making the wait for its release all the more exciting.
Broadcast and Streaming Information
"The Summer Hikaru Died" will air on Nippon TV in Japan during the summer of 2025. Additionally, it will be exclusively streamed worldwide on Netflix and made available for free exclusive streaming on ABEMA. This ensures that anime fans both in Japan and internationally can enjoy the series.
Conclusion
The anime "The Summer Hikaru Died" is poised to bring a fresh take to the youth horror genre. With a talented cast and crew and an intriguing story, this is a series you won’t want to miss!
Stay updated on the latest news by checking the official website and social media, and get ready for the broadcast!
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