The Summer Hikaru Died
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The Summer Hikaru Died - Episode 5
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)
Episode 5 Viewing Guide & Storyline Overview
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Technical Stream & Anime Specifications
Verified Metadata- Japanese Title
- 光が死んだ夏
- Animation Studio
- CygamesPictures
- Audio Codec
- Dual Audio AAC 192k (Sub/Dub)
- Video Resolution
- 1080p Ultra HD (60 FPS)
- Episode Duration
- 23 min / ep
- Broadcast Format
- TV • FINISHED
- Community Score
- 8.1 / 10
- Failover CDN
- Active Multi-Server CDN
Key Characters & Voice Cast (Seiyuu)
Official Voice Actors
Yoshiki Tsujinaka
Hikaru Indou
Tanaka
Rie Kurebayashi
Asako Yamagishi
Yuki Tadokoro
Yuuta Maki
Kaoru Tsujinaka
Episode 5 Frequently Asked Questions
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