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A Star Brighter Than the Sun (TV)

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Alternative title:
Gwiazda jaśniejsza od Słońca (Polish)
Taiyō Yori mo Mabushii Hoshi (Japanese)
太陽よりも眩しい星 (Japanese)
Genres: romance
Plot Summary: Sae and Koki have been friends since childhood. One fateful day at the end of middle school, she has a revelation: Koki has grown up. Now they're in high school, and she has another revelation: she has feelings for Koki. But Sae isn't the only girl who does. (from manga)
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Vintage: 2025-10-02
Opening Theme:
"Stellar Days" by Motohiro Hata
Ending Theme:
"Saishin-wa" (Latest Episode) by Wanuk
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Series Composition: Yasuhiro Nakanishi
Original creator: Kazune Kawahara
Character Design: Jin Feng Zeng
Art Director: Kohaku Ujiie
3D Director: Ikuto Yamauchi
Sound Director: Kōhei Yoshida
Director of Photography: Yasuharu Sawami

2D: Shōko Harada (Graphinica)
Animation producer: Taiki Itō
Chief Animation Producer: Hirokazu Shiba
Color design: Sayoko Yokoyama
Editing: Ayako Tan
Prop Design: Kenji Masuda
Screen Design: Hitoshi Tamura
Sound Effects: Mizue Yoshizawa
Special Effects: Shōko Harada (Graphinica)
Sub-Character Design: Yuki Muraosa
Theme Song Arrangement:
100kaiOuto (ED)
Motohiro Hata (OP)
Tomi Yo (OP)
Wanuka (ED)
Theme Song Composition:
Motohiro Hata (OP)
Wanuka (ED)
Theme Song Lyrics:
Motohiro Hata (OP)
Wanuka (ED)
Theme Song Performance:
Motohiro Hata (OP)
Wanuka (ED)
Minori Fujidera as Sae Iwata
Yūki Ono as Kōki Kamishiro

Haruka Shiraishi as Subaru Kamishiro
Hina Yomiya as Hisui Onodera
Mutsumi Tamura as Mio Kagawa
Ryōta Ōsaka as Yūshin Izawa
Taito Ban as Yōta Ayukawa

Akira Sekine as
Murayama (ep 5)
Sae's Even Younger Sister (ep 3)
Young Kamishiro
Aoi Kureha as
Kōki's Mother (eps 1, 6)
Noguchi (eps 2, 5)
Chiko Mizumori as
Honda (eps 4-5)
Sae's Mother (eps 1-3, 6)
Haruka Shiraishi as
Kudo (ep 4)
Noguchi (ep 3)
Hiromu Mineta as
Kinoshita (eps 3-4)
Kuramoto (eps 5-6)
Male Student (ep 1)
Miki Natsutani as
Female Student (ep 1)
Saito (eps 2-6)
Saeko Ooki as
Female Faculty (ep 1)
Nurse (ep 3)
Sasaki (eps 4-5)
Young Watanabe (ep 6)
Satoru Ito as
P.E. Teacher (ep 2)
Sae's Father (ep 1)
Teacher (ep 5)
Sōhei Horikane as
Aiba (eps 3-4)
Kondo (eps 2, 6)
Male Student (ep 1)
Soccer Club Member (ep 5)
Toshinari Fukamachi as Takuya Watanabe (eps 1-2, 5-6)
Wakana Kuramochi as
Mori (eps 2, 5)
Rei (ep 1)
Sae's Younger Sister (ep 3)
Yūji Kameyama as
Elementary School Teacher (ep 1)
Komori (eps 3, 5)
Nishino (eps 4, 6)
Upperclassman (ep 2)
Yūji Ueda as Masaru Kobayashi (eps 2-6)

Japanese companies
2nd Key Animation:
Fincrossed Studio (ep 1)
l-a-unch・BOX (ep 1)
Studio Gram (ep 1)
Animation Production: Studio KAI
Background Art: Studio Uni
Finish Animation:
Dogwood (ep 1)
Studio Gram (ep 1)
In-Between Animation:
Dogwood (ep 1)
Oh! Production (ep 1)
Studio Gram (ep 1)
Studio KAI (ep 1)
Music Production: Nichion
Sound Production: Dax Production
special effects: Graphinica
English cast
English staff
ADR Director: Vivian Lu
ADR Script: Kyle McCarley

ADR Engineer: Dustin Park
ADR Producer: Indu Vasudev
Associate Casting Director: Abbey Veffer
Casting Director: Rachel Slotky
Editing Engineer: Josh Moran
Mix Engineer: Charlie Sehres
Recording Engineer Supervisor: Kevin Gundlach
Script Spotter: Annika Perkins
Studio Management: Nicholas Tucker
Subtitle Translation: Aki Tamaoka
Supervising Producer: Rachael Marino
Technical Manager: Nate Green
Isabella Crovetti as Sae Iwata
Maxwell Donovan as Koki Kamishiro

Anjali Kunapaneni as Mio Kagawa
Caleb Yen as Yūshin Izawa
Cherami Leigh as Subaru Kamishiro
Stephen Fu as Yōta Ayukawa
Yuuki Luna as Hisui Onodera

Anjali Kunapaneni as Koki Kamishiro (Young)
Audrey Hsieh as Saito
Cherami Leigh as Koki's Mother
Felecia Angelle as
Kudo
Sae's Mother
Joe Brogie as
Kuramoto
Takuya Watanabe
Jonathon Ha as
Ike
Soma
Kirk Thornton as Masaru Kobayashi
Kitana Turnbull as Watanabe
Nick Wolfhard as Kinoshita

English companies
ADR Production: Iyuno Media Group
Internet Streaming: Amazon Prime Video
French staff
French cast
Dubbing Director: Délphine Chauvier

Adaptation: Sophie Servais
Catherine Hanotiau as Sae Iwata
Matteo Marchese as Kôki Kamishiro

Alessandro Bevilacqua as Yushin Izawa
Alice Moons as Mio Kagawa
Laetitia Liénart as Hisui Onodera
Maxime Van Stantfoort as Yota Ayukawa
Pierre Bodson as Masaru Kobayashi
Quentin Minon as Takuya Watanabe

Alayin Dubois as
Honda (eps 3-6)
Murayama (ep 3)
Petite soeur de Sae (ep 3)
Sasaki (eps 4-5)
Alice Moons as
Mori (eps 5-6)
Saito (eps 2-4)
Arthur Dubois as Kuramoto (eps 3, 5-6)
Brieuc Lemaire as Kinoshita (eps 3-4)
Damien Locqueneux as Kondo (eps 2, 6)
Daniel Nicodème as Professeur (ep 1)
Elsa Poisot as Soeur cadette de Sae (ep 3)
Gregory Praet as Soma (eps 3, 6)
Jonathan Simon as Professeur d'EPS (ep 5)
Julien Besure as
Komori (eps 3, 5)
Sugaï (ep 6)
Laetitia Liénart as
Noguchi (eps 2, 5-6)
Subaru (ep 3)
Ludivine Deworst as Kôki enfant (eps 1-4, 6)
Marie Du Bled as
Nagata (ep 6)
Rei (ep 1)
Sophie Landresse as
Mère de Sae (eps 1-3, 6)
Professeure (ep 3)
Sophie Pyronnet as Mère de Kôki (eps 1, 6)
Thibaut Delmotte as Nishino (eps 3-4)
Valentin Vanstechelman as Père de Sae (ep 1)

French companies
Dubbing: Iyuno Belgium
Spanish staff
Spanish cast
Dubbing Director:
Javier Olguín
Julia Martínez (Spain dub)
Translation: Moisés Velasco
Azul Valadez as Sae Iwata
Gracia Comitre as Sae Iwata (Spain dub)
Jorge Hernández Rojas as Koki Kamishiro (Spain dub)
Pato Hitch as Koki Kamishiro

Analiz Sánchez as Subaru Kamishiro
Axl Rodriguez as Yushin Izawa
Cristina Strachan as Hisui Onodera (Spain dub)
Ismael Delic as Yota Ayukawa (Spain dub)
Itzel Mendoza as Mio Kagawa
María José Moreno as Hisui Onodera
Sara Roca as Mio Kagawa (Spain dub)
Sonia Esteban Sierra as Subaru Kamishiro (Spain dub)

Emmanuel Alejandro as Yota Ayukawa
Juan Luis Aguayo as Yushin Izawa (Spain dub)
Spanish companies
Dubbing Studio:
Iyuno Iberia (Spain dub)
Iyuno Mexico
Italian staff
Italian cast
Dubbing Director: Guido Micheli

Dialogues: Grazia Esposito
Alex Polidori as Koki Kamishiro
Sara Labidi as Sae Iwata

Beatrice Maruffa as Hisui Onodera
Lorenzo D'Agata as Yuishin Izawa
Lucrezia Roma as Mio Kagawa
Manuel Meli as Yōta Ayukawa

Massimo De Ambrosis as Professor Kobayashi (eps 2-5)
Veronica Cuscusa as Honda (eps 3-5)
Italian companies
Dubbing Studio: Iyuno Italy
German staff
German cast
Dubbing Director: Ness Gerung

Translator, Adaptor: Julia Bautz
Oscar Räuker as Koki Kamishiro
Saskia Glück as Sae Iwata

Betty Förster as Hisui Onodera
Birte Baumgardt as Mio Kagawa
Josephine Schmidt as Subaru Kamishiro
René Dawn-Claude as Yota Ayukawa
Sebastian Fitzner as Yushin Izawa
German companies
Dubbing Studio: Iyuno Germany
Polish staff
Polish companies
(none)
Internet Streaming: Amazon Prime Video
Polish cast
(none)
Portuguese staff
Portuguese cast
Dubbing Director: Fernanda Fernandes
Translation: Beatriz Corrêa
Gabriel Martins as Koki Kamishiro
Isabella Guarnieri as Sae Iwata

Fábio Lucindo as Yushin Izawa
Giovanna Calegaretti as Mio Kagawa
Italo Luiz as Yota Ayukawa
Luiza Porto as Hisui Onodera
Portuguese companies
Dubbing Studio: Iyuno Brazil

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