A new anime adaptation is in our future with the
Aoashi, sometimes written as
Ao Ashi, manga getting the green light. The soccer manga is planned for a spring 2022 debut.
The original manga from Yugo Kobayashi began in 2015 as serialized in Weekly Big Comic Spirits. It has twenty-three volumes out as of February 2021.
Plot Concept: Ashito Aoi, a third year middle school student from Ehime, meets Tatsuya Fukuda, a “J Youth League” coach. Even though he’s still rough around the edges, Ashito has such amazing potential that he gets invited by coach Fukuda to participate in his team’s try-outs in Tokyo. The story of the boy who will revolutionize football in Japan begins to unfold.