Stardust Telepath Manga Gets Live-Action TV Drama Starring AKB48 Members

A live-action TV drama adaptation of Rasuko Okuma's yuri sci-fl manga Stardust Telepath is set to premiere on TV Tokyo's "Darama Tues!" programming block on June 25, 2024. "The I never thought that 'Stardust Telepath' would be made into a TV drama...I am probably the most surprised," said the original manga author, Okuma. "At the same time, I am extremely happy beyond words. I hope I can convey this feeling with 'Odeko-Pathy'! Whether you are a fan of the original manga or a newcomer to the series, I hope you will enjoy 'Stardust Telepath' as it takes a step onto a new stage." The main cast of the drama are played by members of the Japanese girl idol group AKB48, who were chosen through audition. The TV anime adaptation of Rasuko Okuma's yuri sci-fl manga Stardust Telepath aired for 12 episodes from October to December 2023. Crunchyroll is streaming the anime for members in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Africa, Oceania, the Middle East and CIS. Crunchyroll describes the series: Umika is a sweet yet shy high school girl. She has trouble speaking to others and dreams of having a friend from another planet. But her lonely school life takes a cosmic turn when she meets transfer student Yu, an alien with telepathic powers! The two become close and promise to go to space one day. So, they decide to build a rocket and shoot for the stars, making new friends along the way. RELATED: Stardust Telepath TV Anime Gets Special Collaboration Music Video by Singer-Songwriter Kaho Source: "Stardust Telepath" live-action drama official website / Twitter

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