光が死んだ夏

The Summer Hikaru Died

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. (Source: Netflix)

Format
TV
Episodes
12
Episode Duration
23 mins
Status
Finished
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Details

Type
Anime
Format
TV
Episodes
12
Episode Duration
23 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jul 6, 2025
End Date
Sep 28, 2025
Season
Summer 2025
Average Score
81%
Mean Score
81%
Ratings
36109
Popularity
138098
Favorites
5718
Reviews
0
Studios
CygamesPictures, CygamesPictures
Producers
KADOKAWA, Netflix, CyberAgent, Nippon Television Network
Source
Manga
Hashtag
#光が死んだ夏 #ひかなつアニメ
Genres
Horror, Mystery, Psychological, Supernatural, Thriller
Country
Japan
Romaji
Hikaru ga Shinda Natsu
English
The Summer Hikaru Died
Synonyms
Lato, kiedy umarł HikaruO Verão em que Hikaru Morreuصيف وفاة هيكارو光死去的夏天光逝去的夏天Der Sommer, in dem Hikaru starbL'estate in cui Hikaru è morto히카루가 죽은 여름El verano en que Hikaru murióหน้าร้อนที่ฮิคารุจากไปЛето, когда погас светLéto, kdy umřel Hikaru

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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. (Source: Netflix)

Immersion

Japanese
VocabularyImprove data
Word count
19,712
Unique words
2,784
Unique kanji
973
Words used once
1,374
Difficulty
51% · Average
Speech duration
2h 56m

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Staff

Status Distribution

Completed
51,235
Planning
50,253
Current
25,766
Dropped
5,710
Paused
5,134

Score Distribution

10%
192
20%
95
30%
198
40%
319
50%
902
60%
1,888
70%
5,294
80%
10,448
90%
10,331
100%
6,442

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