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A Star Brighter than the Sun S1E2 — Call My Name

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A Star Brighter than the Sun•Season 1•Episode 2

Call My Name

7.8/10 · 46 votesOct 9, 202524 min

Ranked #6 of 12 in Season 1•matches the season avg

Sae and Kamishiro end up in the same high school and class. Assigned to the same group for trash pickup, Kamishiro gets into a sudden argument with a classmate. As Sae steps in, he instinctively calls her by her first name, bringing back a flood

Directed byHisaya Takabayashi

Written byYasuhiro Nakanishi

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Cast7

Minori Fujidera

Minori Fujidera

Sae Iwata (voice)

Yuki Ono

Yuki Ono

Koki Kamishiro (voice)

Hina Youmiya

Hina Youmiya

Hisui Onodera (voice)

Taito Ban

Taito Ban

Yota Ayukawa (voice)

Mutsumi Tamura

Mutsumi Tamura

Mio Kagawa (voice)

Ryota Osaka

Ryota Osaka

Yushin Izawa (voice)

Haruka Shiraishi

Haruka Shiraishi

Subaru Kamishiro (voice)

Crew12

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Yasuhiro Nakanishi

Writer

Y

Yuki Muraosa

Supervising Animation Director

Motohiro Hata

Motohiro Hata

Theme Song Performance

Hisaya Takabayashi

Hisaya Takabayashi

Storyboard Artist

Hisaya Takabayashi

Hisaya Takabayashi

Director

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Jouji Yanase

Supervising Animation Director

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Maho Tanabe

Animation Director

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Nagisa Takahashi

Animation Director

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Xu Chenyin

Animation Director

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Liang Jiayuan

Animation Director

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Liu Lingying

Animation Director

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Wanuka

Theme Song Performance

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Episode Summary

"Call My Name" is episode 2 of A Star Brighter than the Sun season 1. It scored 7.8/10 from 46 votes, ranking #6 of 12 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Hisaya Takabayashi and written by Yasuhiro Nakanishi, it aired on October 9, 2025.

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