Is A Star Brighter Than the Sun coming back?
A Star Brighter Than the Sun (2025–present) — anime · romance on TBS
About A Star Brighter Than the Sun
<SHOW>’s return is unconfirmed. As of May 9, 2026, the show is between seasons, with its first season having aired from October 2, 2025, to December 18, 2025, on TBS.
A Star Brighter Than the Sun was a romantic anime series that premiered in 2025. It told the story of Sae Iwata, a girl with a slightly tougher demeanor, who fell for Koki Kamishiro, a gentle and delicate boy. Set in junior high school, the series explored their evolving relationship, especially after they were assigned to the same sports festival committee, reigniting Sae's long-hidden feelings.
The show featured Minori Fujidera as Sae Iwata and Yūki Ono as Koki Kamishiro. Other cast members included Hina Youmiya, Taito Ban, Mutsumi Tamura, Ryōta Ōsaka, and Haruka Shiraishi. The episodes had a runtime of 30 minutes each.
A Star Brighter Than the Sun episode schedule
12 aired
Aired · 12
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| December 18, 2025 | S1·E12 | A Star Brighter Than the Sun |
| December 11, 2025 | S1·E11 | A Star Without a Constellation |
| December 4, 2025 | S1·E10 | Rumors |
| November 27, 2025 | S1·E9 | Someone's Feelings |
| November 20, 2025 | S1·E8 | Ten Years |
| November 13, 2025 | S1·E7 | Sun-Shower |
| November 6, 2025 | S1·E6 | Brains, Heart, and Courage |
| October 30, 2025 | S1·E5 | Jumping and Swinging |
| October 23, 2025 | S1·E4 | He's Still There Even When I Close My Eyes |
| October 16, 2025 | S1·E3 | No Matter How Far |
| October 9, 2025 | S1·E2 | Call My Name |
| October 2, 2025 | S1·E1 | The Day I Reached Out My Hand |
