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Playing Sister

“The girl at home with you… isn’t your sister”

Series Overview

In the distant future, on the outskirts left behind by the rapid concentration of advanced science and technology in urban areas, lies a remote mountain village known as Kagami Village. "Behave yourself, or a Double will come for you." Such old folklore still lingers in this village. Akane Higure, a middle school student living in Kagami Village, has been eagerly awaiting the return of her older sister, Sui Higure, who is finally being discharged from the hospital after a year. However, not long after her sister comes home, Akane receives a single phone call. "The girl at home with you… isn’t your sister."

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

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Returning SeriesIn ProductionScripted
Original Network
YouTube
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Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 3 Episodes

25 min per episode

Air Date Window

2026 – Present

Premiered: Sat, Jan 31, 2026

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Thu, Oct 15, 2026

Season 1, Episode 2: “Investigation”

Akane, together with Mari, a visitor to Kagami Village, searches for her missing sister.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Playing Sister

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What is Playing Sister about?

In the distant future, on the outskirts left behind by the rapid concentration of advanced science and technology in urban areas, lies a remote mountain village known as Kagami Village. "Behave yourself, or a Double will come for you." Such old folklore still lingers in this village. Akane Higure, a middle school student living in Kagami Village, has been eagerly awaiting the return of her older sister, Sui Higure, who is finally being discharged from the hospital after a year. However, not long after her sister comes home, Akane receives a single phone call. "The girl at home with you… isn’t your sister."

How many seasons does Playing Sister have?

Playing Sister comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Playing Sister?

Key cast members in Playing Sister include Erika Miyazaki, Isekaijoucho, Arisa Sugimoto.

Who created or directed Playing Sister?

Playing Sister was developed and directed by Not specified.