Image: Aus dem PV3 des TV-Anime «Toumei na Yoru ni Kakeru Kimi to, Me ni Mienai Koi o Shita»
AMBot | 06/10/2026 | Reading Time: 2 Min.
The third promotional video has been released for the upcoming anime «Toumei na Yoru ni Kakeru Kimi to, Me ni Mienai Koi o Shita» (abbreviated as «Kakekoi»). The clip offers glimpses into the tender love story between the shy student Kakeru Sorano and his blind fellow student Koharu Fuyutsuki. The focus is on Koharu, captured from Kakeru's perspective, and emphasizes the gentle, transparent atmosphere of the series.
At the same time, it was announced that singer-songwriter Motohiro Hata will contribute the opening song «Hitohira». Hata commented: «I composed the song with the image of layering summer fragments and letting a fleeting light, a wish, shine through. I hope the audience enjoys it together with the anime.» The song will be digitally released on July 7, 2026.
The anime adaptation starts on July 6, 2026 on AT-X, Tokyo MX, MBS, and BS11. Studio Makaria is responsible for production. Joe Yoshizaki directs, Yuko Kakihara handles series composition. Character designs are by Yoshihiro Sawada and Yuzuki Ishii, with music composed by Harumi Fuuki. The main roles are voiced by Miyu Irino as Kakeru, Saori Hayami as Koharu, Konomi Kohara as Yuko Hayase, and Yohei Azakami as Ushio Narumi.
The underlying light novel by Nanigashi Shima with illustrations by raemz was published in 2023 by SB Creative (GA Bunko) and won the Grand Prize of the 15th GA Bunko Awards. In the ranking «Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! 2024», it placed 3rd in the Newcomer category and 5th in the paperback ranking. A live-action series was already broadcast in 2025, and a manga adaptation by Hat has been running since August 2024 in the magazine Manga UP!.
At the same time, it was announced that singer-songwriter Motohiro Hata will contribute the opening song «Hitohira». Hata commented: «I composed the song with the image of layering summer fragments and letting a fleeting light, a wish, shine through. I hope the audience enjoys it together with the anime.» The song will be digitally released on July 7, 2026.
The anime adaptation starts on July 6, 2026 on AT-X, Tokyo MX, MBS, and BS11. Studio Makaria is responsible for production. Joe Yoshizaki directs, Yuko Kakihara handles series composition. Character designs are by Yoshihiro Sawada and Yuzuki Ishii, with music composed by Harumi Fuuki. The main roles are voiced by Miyu Irino as Kakeru, Saori Hayami as Koharu, Konomi Kohara as Yuko Hayase, and Yohei Azakami as Ushio Narumi.
The underlying light novel by Nanigashi Shima with illustrations by raemz was published in 2023 by SB Creative (GA Bunko) and won the Grand Prize of the 15th GA Bunko Awards. In the ranking «Kono Light Novel ga Sugoi! 2024», it placed 3rd in the Newcomer category and 5th in the paperback ranking. A live-action series was already broadcast in 2025, and a manga adaptation by Hat has been running since August 2024 in the magazine Manga UP!.
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This article was originally published in German. It was translated with technical support and editorially reviewed before publication.
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