TV series · 2025
Is A Star Brighter Than the Sun based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. A Star Brighter Than the Sun is based on the manga A Star Brighter Than the Sun by Kazune Kawahara (2021).
The TV series premiered in 2025.
The manga behind A Star Brighter Than the Sun
A Star Brighter Than the Sun
Manga by Kazune Kawahara · first published 2021 · romance anime and manga
Common questions
Is A Star Brighter Than the Sun based on a book?
Yes. A Star Brighter Than the Sun is based on the manga A Star Brighter Than the Sun by Kazune Kawahara (2021).
Who wrote the book A Star Brighter Than the Sun is based on?
A Star Brighter Than the Sun was written by Kazune Kawahara and first published in 2021.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read A Star Brighter Than the Sun before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.