A Star Brighter than the Sun

PGAustralia rating202524 min episodesAnimation, Comedy, Drama
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Two childhood friends find themselves working together on a school sports festival committee. Sae navigates her feelings for Koki as they navigate the changes of growing up together in junior high school.

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Sad themes
Mild
Pace
Gentle
The slice of life genre and shoujo anime style suggest a gentle pace with plenty of room for character moments. Estimated

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  1. 1How did Sae and Koki's friendship change from when they were little kids to now?
  2. 2What did you think about how Sae handled her feelings for her friend?

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