Tsukigakirei
On Tokyo MX
A tender, unhurried portrait of first love and adolescent self-discovery set in a Japanese junior high school, where small emotional moments carry the weight of growing up.
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.
Where to watch
Not available in United States — it streams in other countries.
Questions people ask
Is Tsukigakirei easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 97% of series.
Does Tsukigakirei leave you hopeful? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of series.
Is Tsukigakirei violent? Barely. Less violent than 89% of series.
Is Tsukigakirei scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of series.
Is Tsukigakirei sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.
Cinnamon Score
How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.
You have seen this shape before.
How unlike any other series this one feels
How much more it delivers than it promises
How much audiences actually like it
Ensemble
Everything like Tsukigakirei, and what each one shares →
Like Tsukigakirei
Nearest across the full emotional profile.
Same Mood as Tsukigakirei
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Tsukigakirei, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Tsukigakirei, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Tsukigakirei, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
