The Summer Hikaru Died is an upcoming anime adaptation of Mokumokuren's 2021 manga, set to launch on Netflix in July. The story follows Yoshiki, a teenager from a small town, whose close friendship with classmate Hikaru takes a dark turn after Hikaru mysteriously disappears during a hiking trip. Upon returning home, Hikaru exhibits strange behavior, leading Yoshiki to doubt his friend's identity. Directed by Ryōhei Takeshita, known for his work on Jujutsu Kaisen, the series features impressive animation and promises an engaging mix of horror and slice-of-life elements.
The Summer Hikaru Died represents a promising adaptation of Mokumokuren's manga, blending horror and slice-of-life storytelling, set for release by Netflix this July.
The series revolves around Yoshiki, who grapples with the eerie changes in his friend Hikaru after a mysterious hiking incident, raising questions of identity.
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