A Star Brighter than the Sun, Vol. 4: Volume 4
By (Author) Kazune Kawahara
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
4th February 2026
United States
General
Fiction
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: Romance
Graphic novel / Comic book / Manga: School / college life
Paperback
184
Width 127mm, Height 191mm
121g
You dont have to be a star to shine.
Sae has always been taller and stronger than the average girl. Koki used to be smaller and weaker than the average boy. But now that hes in high school, hes tall and super popular! Will their childhood friendship rekindleand maybe develop into something more
Sae vows to confess her feelings to Koki at the school festival but ends up spending more quality time with Ayukawa than the true object of her affections. Finally, she and Koki are alone together decorating an exhibit with glow-in-the-dark stars. But their art project goes awry, and then Sae spots Koki tenderly caring for another girl!
Kazune Kawahara made her debut in 1991 with the manga series His Favorite Person. In 1996, after publishing several one-shot manga, she began her next series, Sensei! (Teacher!), which was adapted into a live-action movie in 2017. In 2003, she launched the critically acclaimed series High School Debut, followed by Aozora Yell (Blue Sky Yell) in 2008. High School Debut was made into a live-action movie in 2011. In 2013, her series My Love Story!! won Kodanshas 37th Manga Award (shojo category). In 2015, My Love Story!! was made into a TV anime and a live-action movie.)