The highly acclaimed manga The Summer Hikaru Died by Mokumokuren has received a chilling new teaser. Known for its unique blend of horror and slice-of-life elements, the manga has been a hit in Japan and is now being adapted into an anime by Netflix.
The story centers on a teenager who begins to suspect that his close friend has died and been replaced by a mysterious monster. As the narrative unfolds, it delves into their evolving relationship and the eerie events affecting their small town.
While an exact release date has not been announced, the anime adaptation is expected to premiere on Netflix during the Japanese summer of 2025, likely between June and September. Fans of the manga and newcomers to the story have plenty to look forward to with this atmospheric and unsettling tale.
