ひかり ~刈谷をつなぐ物語~
Hikari: Kariya wo Tsunagu Monogatari
Unranked — only 182 ratings (needs 400)
A short produced by the Kariya City Tourist Association of Aichi Prefecture to promote tourism. It tells the story of a high school ekiden (long-distance road relay running) club and its efforts to prepare for the ward tournament. Since the story takes place in Kariya, viewers will get an idea of the city through the backgrounds. (Source: Anime News Network)
Names
| Original | ひかり ~刈谷をつなぐ物語~ (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Hikari: Kariya wo Tsunagu Monogatari |
| English | — |
Facts
| Format | Special · 1 ep · 10 min · 0h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2016-03-25 (Spring 2016) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | ZEXCS |
| Source | Original work |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | Sports |
| Themes | Primarily Female CastAthleticsAdvertisement |
| Streaming | YouTube |
Reception
| Community score | 5.20 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | — / 10 |
| Composite | — |
| On lists | 498 |
| Favourited | 1 (0.2%) |
| Completion | 87.6% |
| Drop rate | 5.8% |
| In backlog | 33.7% |
| Score spread σ | 1.73 |
Score distribution
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Key staff
| Director | Tomomi Kamiya, Risa Wakabayashi, Toshiki Kameyama |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Yuuichirou Kido |
| Character design | Mami Sodeyama |
| Original creator | Tomomi Kamiya |
AniList id 108597 · MAL id 32943 · record updated 2026-08-26