by Ceki, October 21, 2018
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It has been announced that the beautiful light novel "Kimi wa Tsukiyo ni Hikari Kagayaku" (trans. You Shine in the Moonlit Night) by Tetsuya Sano will get a live-action movie adaptation next spring! The release date is set for March 15, 2019, and the filming hasn't been finished yet. The light novel won the 23rd Dengeki Award in the Light Novel Category.

The story is the following:

Takuya Okada (Takumi Kitamura) is a high school student. He visits his classmate Mamizu Watarase (Mei Nagano) in the hospital. Mamizu Watarase suffers from the mysterious ailment “Luminescence disease.” People who have the disease show a faint sparkle under the moonlight, and the sparkle gets brighter as their death gets closer. Mamizu Watarase is not allowed out of the hospital, and she will not live long enough to become an adult. Takuya Okada offers to help carry out her wishes before she passes away. He also tells her how he feels about her, but, Mamizu Watarase’s death is approaching. 

The art is simply breathtaking. 

As for the novel updates, you can follow them HERE.


Will you be joining this ride?