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Hikaru in the Light! (manga)

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Alternative title:
ひかるイン・ザ・ライト！ (Japanese)
Themes: idols
Plot Summary: content singing the oldies her grandfather loves while cleaning the family bathhouse. But when Ran, who was just one of many girls in a large idol group, decides to “graduate” and attempt the auditions for Girls in the Light, a competition to find truly talented performers, she convinces Hikaru to try it, too.
Number of tankoubon: 4
Chapter titles: We have 27
Vintage: 2021-05-01 to 2022-08-02 (Manga Action, 2021 #10 - 2022 #16)
Release dates: We have 4
Reviews:
Hikaru in the Light! Manga Review (Mar 22, 2025)
Hikaru in the Light! GN 2-4 (Dec 5, 2022)
Hikaru in the Light! GN 1 (Jun 22, 2022)
News:
ALA Lists Manga Among 2025 Best Graphic Novels for Children, Adults; on 2026 'Rainbow Book List' (Jan 31, 2026)
North American Anime, Manga Releases, November 2-8 (Nov 6, 2025)
North American Anime, Manga Releases, March 2-8 (Mar 5, 2025)
Azuki to Release Full-Color Print Editions of Hikaru in the Light!, Mecha-Ude: Mechanical Arms Manga (Aug 23, 2024)
Digital Manga Service Azuki Licenses Mai Matsuda's Hikaru in the Light! Manga (May 28, 2022)
Interest:
2nd American Manga Awards Announces Nominees (Jun 16, 2025)
Press Release:
Azuki to Publish Two Series with Scholastic Graphix, and Add Four New Manga Series (Aug 23, 2024)
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Story & Art: Mai Matsuda
(none)
Japanese companies
Publisher: Futabasha
English staff
English cast
Translation: Dan Luffey

Cover Design: Arbash Mughal
Creative Director: Phil Falco (Physical)
Design: Natalie Padberg Bartoo (Physical)
Editing: Emily Clement (Physical)
Lettering: Barri Shrager
Production Editor: Elizabeth Palumbo (Physical)
Production manager: Adela Chang
Proofreading:
Evan Minto
Ken Urata
Publisher: David Saylor (Physical)
Quality Assurance: D.S. Jay
(none)
English companies
Licensed by: Omoi
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