Series synopsis
Tsukigakirei, also known as 月がきれい is a Japanese animation drama television series that premiered on Tokyo MX on April 7, 2017. It ended on June 30, 2017. It stars Shoya Chiba and Konomi Kohara.
Kotarou Azumi and Akane Mizuno became third year students at junior high school and are classmates for the first time. These two, along with fellow classmates, Chinatsu Nishio and Takumi Hira, relate to their peers through mutual understandings and feelings. As their final year at junior high school progresses, the group overcome their challenges to mature and become aware of changes in themselves.
Premise
Kotarou Azumi and Akane Mizuno became third year students at junior high school and are classmates for the first time. These two, along with fellow classmates, Chinatsu Nishio and Takumi Hira, relate to their peers through mutual understandings and feelings. As their final year at junior high school progresses, the group overcome their challenges to mature and become aware of changes in themselves.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Shoya Chiba as Kotaro Azumi (voice)
- Konomi Kohara as Akane Mizuno (voice)
Guest cast
- Atsushi Tamaru as Takumi Hira (voice)
- Rie Murakawa as Chinatsu Nishio (voice)
- Manaka Iwami as Aira Miyamoto (voice)
- Eishin Fudemura as Roman Yamashina (voice)
- Misono Suzuki as Setsuko Satou (voice)
- Haruka Chisuga as Miu Imazu (voice)
- Mark Ishii as Yasuhito Inaba (voice)
- Nao Toyama as Ryouko Sonoda (voice)
- Haruka Shiraishi as Aoi Takizawa (voice)
- Mutsuki Iwanaka as Daisuke Tachibana (voice)
- Kazuo Oka as Ryuunosuke Azumi (voice)
- Kikuko Inoue as Junko Azumi (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 14 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 2 | May 19, 2017 | September 27, 2017 |
| Season 1 | 12 | April 7, 2017 | June 30, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
First Half: The Road So Far A recap of the first six episodes. |
May 19, 2017 |
| 2 |
Special A series of unaired comedic shorts released with Blu-ray and DVD boxes of Tsuki ga Kirei. |
September 27, 2017 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Spring and Hard Times Kotarou Azumi and Akane Mizuno became third year students at junior high school and are classmates for the first time. These two, along with fellow classmates, Chinatsu Nishio and Takumi Hira, relate to their peers through mutual understandings and feelings. As their final year at junior high school progresses, the group overcome their challenges to mature and become aware of changes in themselves. |
April 7, 2017 |
| 2 |
A Handful of Sand It's the last sports festival of middle school. Kotarou gets put in the relay race. He becomes friends with one of Akane's friends who bandages his scraped hand. |
April 14, 2017 |
| 3 |
Howling at the Moon With the school trip looming, the third-years are abuzz with dating gossip. Meanwhile, Kotarou is busy with his writing, and Akane is working on her running performance. |
April 21, 2017 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Tokyo MX |
|---|---|
| First aired | April 7, 2017 |
| Last aired | June 30, 2017 |
| Runtime | 24 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday at 00:00:00 |