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Tsukigakirei 2017

★ 8.0/10 · 142 votes TV-PG AnimationDrama 1 seasons · 12 eps Ended
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What is Tsukigakirei?

Tsukigakirei is a 2017 television series classified under the animation and drama genres. The story follows Kotarou Azumi, an aspiring writer, and Akane Mizuno, a member of the track team, as they begin their final year of junior high school.

Type
TV series
Year
2017
Status
Ended
Episodes
12
Runtime
24 minutes
First aired
Apr 7, 2017
Last aired
Jun 30, 2017
Original language
JA
Origin
JP
Networks
Tokyo MX
Genres
Animation, Drama
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Overview

Tsukigakirei is a 2017 television series classified under the animation and drama genres. The story follows Kotarou Azumi, an aspiring writer, and Akane Mizuno, a member of the track team, as they begin their final year of junior high school. For the first time, these two characters are classmates. The narrative also features their fellow students, Chinatsu Nishio and Takumi Hira. Throughout their final year, the group navigates their relationships with one another through mutual understandings and shared feelings. As the school year progresses, the characters face various challenges that lead them to mature and become increasingly aware of the changes occurring within themselves. The production is recognized as a television mini-series and is categorized with a TV-PG rating. It is documented across several databases, including The Movie Database, IMDb, and MyAnimeList, which track its cast, crew, and general information. The series depicts the experiences of these students as they transition through this significant period of their academic and personal lives.

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Should you watch it?

“Two junior high students navigate the complexities of growing up and new relationships during their final year.”

Reasons to watch
  • relatable character growth
  • realistic depiction of school life
Keep in mind
  • slow pacing

Watch it if you enjoy character-driven stories about the transition from adolescence to maturity.

The series explores themes of junior high school life and emotional development.

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Frequently asked questions

Who are the main characters?

The story focuses on third-year junior high students Kotarou Azumi, Akane Mizuno, Chinatsu Nishio, and Takumi Hira.

What is the setting?

The series takes place during the final year of junior high school.

What is the central theme?

The series centers on students maturing and becoming aware of changes in themselves.

Are the characters classmates?

Yes, the main characters are classmates during their third year.

What is the tone of the show?

The show focuses on mutual understandings and the challenges of personal growth.