Shining Hearts

Synopsis

Shining Hearts is a heartwarming anime series based on the popular role-playing game of the same name. The story follows a mysterious girl named Kaguya who washes ashore on the peaceful Windaria Island, where she is taken in by a group of talented bakers. Despite her lost memories, Kaguya's presence brings light and happiness to the lives of those around her. As she settles into the community, she discovers her own unique abilities and becomes embroiled in the island's magical secrets. Filled with enchanting moments, endearing characters, and delightful baking scenes, Shining Hearts is a charming tale of friendship, discovery, and the power of love.

Cast

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  Rie Kugimiya

  Melty Do Granite (voice)

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  Hiroshi Kamiya

  Rick Elwood (voice) / Alvin (voice)

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  Mai Aizawa

  Neris Filiam (voice)

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  Shiori Mikami

  Airy Ardet (voice)

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  Kanae Itou

  Amil Manaflare (voice)

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  Ryo Hirohashi

  Elwyn (voice) / Lorna Murasame (voice)

Reviews

Shining Hearts has received praise for its delightful storyline, beautiful animation, and lovable characters. Anime News Network commended the series for its 'wholesome and heartwarming' narrative, giving it a solid 4 out of 5 rating. MyAnimeList users have lauded the show's captivating world-building and emotional depth, with many highlighting the strong character development and engaging plot twists. On the other hand, some critics have pointed out the slow pacing in certain episodes and the predictable nature of the story as minor drawbacks. Despite these criticisms, Shining Hearts remains a beloved series among fans of fantasy and romance genres.