Six months ago, Hikaru vanished for a week. Now, as his best friend Yoshiki senses something amiss and confronts him, the harrowing truth emerges.
- Created by
- Shuzo Kasahara
TV series
The Summer Hikaru Died
8.2/ 10· 123202524 min1 season · 12 episodes
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 12 episodes
Six months ago, Hikaru vanished for a week. Now, as his best friend Yoshiki senses something amiss and confronts him, the harrowing truth emerges.
S1 E1Replacement
Jul 6, 20258.324 min
Yoshiki confronts Hikaru about his suspicions and discovers the terrifying truth. Even though they try to live normally, eerie incidents begin to occur.
S1 E2Suspicion
Jul 13, 20257.624 min
While Yoshiki and Hikaru accompany their classmates to a creepy mountain trail, a mysterious man arrives at Kubitachi Village and begins investigating.
S1 E3Denial
Jul 20, 20257.824 min
Recalling childhood memories with Hikaru, Yoshiki continues to struggle with his complex emotions. Desperate, he reaches out to Kurebayashi.
S1 E4Summer Festival
Jul 27, 20257.724 min
As Yoshiki attends the summer festival with Hikaru, the village elders fret over the recent death and Tanaka ends up with more questions than answers.
S1 E5Wig Ghost
Aug 3, 202524 min
When Yoshiki's sister spots a creepy clump of hair in the bathroom, Hikaru visits the Tsujinaka home to investigate — but things take a deadly turn.
S1 E6Asako
Aug 10, 202524 min
Yoshiki and his classmates discuss a story their teacher assigned them. Later, at a sleepover, Asako's sharp observations put her in grave danger.
Starring
Chiaki Kobayashi
Yoshiki Tsujinaka (voice)
Shuichiro Umeda
Hikaru Indo (voice)
Chikahiro Kobayashi
Tanaka (voice)
Wakana Kowaka
Rie Kurebayashi (voice)
Yumiri Hanamori
Asako Yamagishi (voice)
Yoshiki Nakajima
Yuta Maki (voice)
Shion Wakayama
Yuki Tadokoro (voice)
Ryoko Shiraishi
Satoko Tsujinaka (voice)
Seika Hirose
Kaoru Tsujinaka (voice)
Setsuji Sato
Harasen (voice)
Koji Ishii
Hajime Takeda (voice)
Yuuki Urushiyama
Hikaru Indo (Childhood) (voice)
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch The Summer Hikaru Died?
- The Summer Hikaru Died is streaming on Netflix. Availability is refreshed weekly.
- How many seasons of The Summer Hikaru Died are there?
- The Summer Hikaru Died has 1 season and 12 episodes. Status: Returning.
- When is the next season of The Summer Hikaru Died?
- No air date has been announced for the next episode of The Summer Hikaru Died. Status: Returning. The latest episode aired on September 28, 2025.
- Who stars in The Summer Hikaru Died?
- The Summer Hikaru Died stars Chiaki Kobayashi, Shuichiro Umeda, Chikahiro Kobayashi, Wakana Kowaka, Yumiri Hanamori.
