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Stella next to me

2025 · 1 season

A quiet, aching watch about loving someone as they slip into a brighter world you can't follow.

Overview
What do you do when your best friend (and secret crush) becomes a national sweetheart? This is a story of unrequited love between a girl and her best friend, whose acting career is pulling him further and further away. Adapted from the manga series "Tonari no Stella" (隣のステラ) by Ammitsu (餡蜜)
How it feels
Melancholic, romantic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Love, identity, ambition, friendship
Content
Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour2
Realism7
Romance7
Tension3
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

Cast

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Details

Starring
FANTASTICS from EXILE TRIBE, Riko Fukumoto, Yusei Yagi, Yuki Kura, Mayuu Yokota, Sho Nishigaki, Ririka Tanabe, Hana Matsumoto
Length
1 seasons, 5 episodes
Country
Japan
Languages
Japanese

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