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- Region:Japan
- Type:TV
- English name:Tsuki ga Kirei
- Official name:月がきれい
- Chinese name:月色真美
- Other names:as the moon, so beautiful.
- Premiered:April 6, 2017
- Status:Finished Airing
- Tags:Campus / Youth / Love / Daily / Healing / Source original
- Director:岸誠二 / 岩崎光洋 / 池端隆史
- Scenario:柿原優子
- Storyboard:齋藤徳明 / 岸誠二 / 浅井義之 / 岩崎光洋 / 平井義通
- Co-director:平井義通 / 野崎真代 / 平峯義大 / 中田誠 / 藤井隆文
- Studios:feel.
- Copyright:©2017 「月がきれい」製作委員会
- Family:Tsuki ga Kirei
- Rating:12+
Tsuki ga Kirei
It's the third year of middle school.
Kotarou, a bookish boy aspiring to become a novelist, and Akane, a track girl who loves to run, meet in the same class together for the first time.
They're put in charge of the equipment for the sports festival, and slowly grow closer via LINE. How does Kotarou deal with his growing feelings for her?
Meanwhile, Takumi has been in love with Akane since first year, and Akane's friend, Chinatsu, becomes interested in Kotarou.
Note: Episode 1 was shown at a special preview event on March 20.
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EP1 - Spring and Hard Times
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.
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EP2 - A Handful of Sand
It's the last sports festival of middle school. Kotarou gets put in the relay race. He becomes friends with one of Akane's friends who bandages his scraped hand.
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EP3 - Howling at the Moon
With the school trip looming, the third-years are abuzz with dating gossip. Meanwhile, Kotarou is busy with his writing, and Akane is working on her running performance.
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EP4 - Passing Shower
Things get awkward between Kotarou and Akane after he asks her out. He tries to find some time alone with her on the school trip, but sneaking his cell phone past the teachers proves to be a challenge.
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EP5 - Kokoro
Akane and Kotarou want to spend more time together at school, but they can never seem to find the time or space. Chinatsu, meanwhile, seems to have no trouble finding ways to hang out with him.
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EP6 - Run, Melos!
Akane's big track meet is coming up, but she's flustered by Chinatsu's confession to her that she has a crush on Kotarou.
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EP7 - Hold Back Nothing When Taking Love
Chinatsu invites Akane, Kotarou and Hira to Tokyo Dome City amusement park. She makes a last-ditch effort.
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EP8 - Vita Sexualis
Word gets around that Kotarou and Akane are in a relationship.
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EP9 - The Wind Rises
Despite the stressful changes that come with the transition from middle school to high school, Kotarou and Akane have each other to lean on—for now.
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EP10 - The Setting Sun
Akane decides to apply to a school in Chiba that her parents and Takumi recommended. She meets with Kotaro, who says he will try to apply to the same one and that, regardless, they will be together. The track club later goes to Kotaro’s festival.
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EP11 - An Encouragement of Learning
Kotaro begins studying incredibly hard to go to Akane’s school, despite not having sufficient grades. Initially, his mother is elated, having earlier criticized his hobbies as distractions. However, at a PTS conference, Kotaro reveals his true intentions, straining his relationship with his parents. Meanwhile, in addition to studying, Akane starts knitting a scarf for Kotaro.
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EP12 - And Then
Kotaro learns that he was not accepted into Akane’s school, saddening them. Daisuke suggests Kotaro use it in his writing, while Ayane suggests Akane should break up with him rather than do long-distance.