A Star Brighter than the Sun

Back to Life

Sae Iwata, a slightly tougher-than-average girl, falls for the gentle smile of Koki Kamishiro, a delicate boy, back in elementary school. By the time they enter junior high school, Koki has grown into a charming and popular teen who now feels out of reach. When they are assigned to the sports festival committee together, Sae’s long-hidden first love begins to stir once more.

Animation

Comedy

Drama

Tulip Television

RKK Kumamoto Broadcasting

SBS TV

IBC Iwate Broadcasting

i-Television

Hokuriku Broadcasting

Broadcasting System of San-in

Oita Broadcasting System

Tohoku Broadcasting

TV-U Fukushima

TV Kochi Broadcasting

TV-U Yamagata

TV Yamanashi

MRT Miyazaki Broadcasting

Ryukyu Broadcasting

MBC South Japan Broadcasting

Nagasaki Broadcasting Company

Minori Fujidera

Yuki Ono

Hina Youmiya

Taito Ban

Mutsumi Tamura

Ryota Osaka

When Miri Matteson returns home after eighteen years, can she integrate back into her old life? With a terrible event from her past hanging over her, it won’t be easy.

Date	A Star Brighter than the Sun	Back to Life
Apr 17, 2026Apr 17, 2026	0.061	0.061
Apr 16, 2026Apr 16, 2026	0.049	0.079
Apr 15, 2026Apr 15, 2026	0.049	0.065
Apr 14, 2026Apr 14, 2026	0.084	0.074
Apr 13, 2026Apr 13, 2026	N/A	0.066
Apr 12, 2026Apr 12, 2026	N/A	0.075
Apr 11, 2026Apr 11, 2026	N/A	0.078

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