The Summer Hikaru Died (2025)

Synopsis

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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Where to watch

Stream

• Netflix
• Netflix Standard with Ads

Streaming availability via JustWatch

Cast

• Chiaki Kobayashi as Yoshiki Tsujinaka (voice)
• Shuichiro Umeda as Hikaru Indo (voice)
• Chikahiro Kobayashi as Tanaka (voice)
• Wakana Kowaka as Rie Kurebayashi (voice)
• Yumiri Hanamori as Asako Yamagishi (voice)
• Yoshiki Nakajima as Yuta Maki (voice)
• Shion Wakayama as Yuki Tadokoro (voice)
• Ryoko Shiraishi as Satoko Tsujinaka (voice)
• Seika Hirose as Kaoru Tsujinaka (voice)
• Setsuji Sato as Harasen (voice)

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