月がきれい
Tsukigakirei
It’s the third year of middle school. Kotaro, 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 Kotaro 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 Kotaro. A refreshing story of young love set in Kawagoe. (Source: Crunchyroll)
Names
| Original | 月がきれい (japanese) |
|---|---|
| Romaji | Tsuki ga Kirei |
| English | Tsukigakirei |
| Chinese | 月色真美 (unknown · via wikidata) |
| Also known as | as the moon, so beautiful. |
Facts
| Format | TV series · 12 ep · 25 min · 5h total |
|---|---|
| Aired | 2017-04-07 → 2017-06-30 (Spring 2017) |
| Status | FINISHED |
| Studio | feel. |
| Source | Original work |
| Origin | Japan (Anime) |
| Genres | DramaRomanceSlice of Life |
| Themes | Coming of AgeSchoolHeterosexualFemale ProtagonistMale ProtagonistWritingAthletics |
| Streaming | Crunchyroll · Bilibili TV |
Reception
| Community score | 7.95 / 10 |
|---|---|
| Bayesian score | 7.94 / 10 |
| Composite | 65.1 |
| On lists | 158,173 |
| Favourited | 4,429 (2.8%) |
| Completion | 84.7% |
| Drop rate | 4.2% |
| In backlog | 39.0% |
| Score spread σ | 1.54 |
Score distribution
129821883461490452,26564,229710,982818,136915,061108,513
Where it places
| Cohort | Value | Tier | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | feel. | A | 4 of 63 |
| Broadcast season | Spring 2017 | A | 6 of 101 |
| Year | 2017 | A | 24 of 376 |
| Source material | Original work | A | 67 of 1,732 |
| Era | Late 2010s | A | 137 of 1,863 |
| Season (all years) | Spring | A | 138 of 1,868 |
| Genre | Romance | A | 141 of 1,687 |
| Genre | Slice of Life | B | 160 of 1,578 |
| Length | Single-cour | A | 248 of 2,668 |
| Genre | Drama | B | 309 of 1,917 |
| Format | TV series | B | 363 of 3,322 |
| Origin | Japan | A | 515 of 7,157 |
Key staff
| Director | Seiji Kishi, Takashi Ikehata, Mitsuhiro Iwasaki |
|---|---|
| Series composition | Yuuko Kakihara |
| Character design | loundraw, Kazuaki Morita, Mai Maekawa, Kyouko Kon |
| Original creator | loundraw |
Franchise — 月がきれい
Related
| Relation | Year | Title |
|---|---|---|
| side story | 2017 | Tsuki ga Kirei Special |
AniList id 98202 · MAL id 34822 · record updated 2026-08-27