- 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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Description
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- 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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Characters
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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