Details

Type: TV
Episodes: 12 episodes
Status: Finished Airing
Aired: 2025-07-06 – 2025-09-28
Season: Summer 2025
Broadcast: Sundays at 00:55 (JST)
Studios: CygamesPictures
Source: Manga
Duration: 23 min per ep
Rating: R - 17+ (violence & profanity)
Producers: KADOKAWA, Netflix, CyberAgent, CygamesPictures, Nippon Television Network

Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu

The Summer Hikaru Died · 光が死んだ夏

TV · Summer 2025 · 12 episodes · Finished Airing

Score: 8.1
Popularity: #470
Members: 145.6K

Horror
Mystery
Supernatural
Suspense
Boys Love
Psychological
Monster Boy
Rural
Tragedy
Cosmic Horror
Urban Fantasy

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.