TV series

The Legend of Stars

1986 · 1 season

A gentle, earnest teen romance where athletic ambition and unspoken feelings unfold at a leisurely, heartfelt pace.

Overview: Schoolgirl Hikari has two loves: rhythmic gymnastics and Ohishi, a schoolmate who is one of the best gymnasts in his league. Natsukawa, Hikari's childhood friend, plays in a band called Mr.D. Over the years, he has come to love Hikari very deeply. Will Hikari gain Ohishi's love? Or will Natsukawa win her over?
How it feels: Romantic, earnest, melancholic and warm. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, coming-of-age, sport, friendship
Content: Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
coming-of-age
sport
friendship
identity
Places: school
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild