Hishakai Shindo: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Shuichirou is in the habit of sneaking into the terrace of his school building during lunch, while skipping class, or when he wants to put off going home. There, he often meets with Konno. Konno is a guy shrouded in rumour: with some saying he's dark and intimidating but others claiming he's a photography enthusiast and an unexpectedly nice guy.

Jealousy, envy, and an odd sort of mutual regard colours the interactions between these two young men: one who conceals his feelings behind a cheerful facade and the other whose simple-minded, pure-hearted demeanour makes his friend's previously avoidant existence rife with internal conflict...

Series details

• Title: Hishakai Shindo
• Format: Scripted
• Language: Japanese
• Genres: Drama, Romance
• Premiere date: 2025-06-20
• Final broadcast date listed: 2025-07-18
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Web channel listed by TVmaze: FOD
• Network country: Japan
• Typical episode runtime: 25 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 84805

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2025-06-20; final listed air date 2025-07-18.

Source and licence

Adapted from Hishakai Shindo on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.