Aoashi 2022
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- April 9, 2022
- Last Aired
- September 24, 2022
- Format
- 2 seasons · 48 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~19.2 hours (24 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E2 "Tokyo City Esperion" (★ 8.5/10)
- Network
- NHK Educational TV
- Where to Stream
- Crunchyroll, Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, YouTube TV
What is Aoashi?
The television series Aoashi is a Japanese anime that premiered in 2022. It is based on the story of Ashito Aoi, a young soccer player from Japan.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2022
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 48
- Runtime
- 24 minutes
- First aired
- Apr 9, 2022
- Last aired
- Sep 24, 2022
- Original language
- JA
- Origin
- JP
- Networks
- NHK Educational TV
- Genres
- Animation
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.7/10 from 64 votes
- Format
- 2 seasons · 48 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~24 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Network
- NHK Educational TV
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Overview
The television series Aoashi is a Japanese anime that premiered in 2022. It is based on the story of Ashito Aoi, a young soccer player from Japan. The series involves Ashito's journey and experiences in the Tokyo Esperion youth academy. An anime television series adaptation produced by Production I.G aired from April to September 2022. The show stars Kôki Ôsuzu and has a total of two seasons, with the second season set to premiere in October 2026, produced by TMS Entertainment. The series originally premiered on NHK Educational TV and currently holds a rating. A second season has been announced with a teaser revealing the returning cast members and new staff members, as well as an October premiere date on NHK Educational. The series follows Ashito's story as he navigates his soccer career.
Should you watch it?
“A talented young soccer player from a rural town pursues his dreams at a prestigious youth academy.”
- Focuses on youth sports development
- Engaging character growth
- Features sports-related setbacks
- Can be intense
Watch it if you enjoy underdog stories about athletes honing their skills at a professional level.
The series depicts the competitive environment of youth sports and the personal challenges faced by aspiring athletes.
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Episode guide
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Season 1 · 24 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 First touch Mytharc Apr 9, 2022
- E2 Tokyo City Esperion Core Apr 16, 2022
- E3 The Final Stage of Assessment Begins Core Apr 23, 2022
- E4 CROW Core Apr 30, 2022
- E5 Orange Scenery Core May 7, 2022
- E6 First Fan Core May 14, 2022
- E7 The First Youth Match Core May 21, 2022
- E8 Night Training Core May 28, 2022
- E9 Spreading Football Core Jun 4, 2022
- E10 No Compromises Core Jun 11, 2022
- E11 Tokyo Metropolis League Match 1 - Seikyo High School Core Jun 18, 2022
- E12 Eagle Eye Core Jun 25, 2022
- E13 Turn Core Jul 2, 2022
- E14 It's Just Soccer Core Jul 9, 2022
- E15 Where I Ought to Be Core Jul 16, 2022
- E16 Just Like You Core Jul 23, 2022
- E17 Tokyo Metropolis League Match 7 - Tama Sports Science University High School Core Jul 30, 2022
- E18 Wind of Change Core Aug 6, 2022
- E19 What We Lack Core Aug 20, 2022
- E20 The Truly Weak One Core Aug 27, 2022
- E21 Tokyo Metropolis League Match 8 - Tokyo Musashino FC Youth Core Sep 3, 2022
- E22 Like a Demon Core Sep 10, 2022
- E23 Do Your Best. Don't Lose. Fight to Your Limits Mytharc Sep 17, 2022
- E24 From Now Mytharc Sep 24, 2022
Season 2 · 24 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Starting Line Mytharc Oct 4, 2026
- E2 A Thinking Reed Core Oct 11, 2026
- E3 Premier League Match 7 – Kashiwa Dai Business School Core Oct 18, 2026
- E4 Cornerstone Core Oct 25, 2026
- E5 Don't Quit Thinking Core Nov 1, 2026
- E6 Episode 6 Core Nov 8, 2026
- E7 Episode 7 Core Nov 15, 2026
- E8 Episode 8 Core Nov 22, 2026
- E9 Episode 9 Core Nov 29, 2026
- E10 Episode 10 Core Dec 6, 2026
- E11 Episode 11 Core Dec 13, 2026
- E12 Episode 12 Core Dec 20, 2026
- E13 Episode 13 Core
- E14 Episode 14 Core
- E15 Episode 15 Core
- E16 Episode 16 Core
- E17 Episode 17 Core
- E18 Episode 18 Core
- E19 Episode 19 Core
- E20 Episode 20 Core
- E21 Episode 21 Core
- E22 Episode 22 Core
- E23 Episode 23 Mytharc
- E24 Episode 24 Mytharc
Frequently asked questions
What is the series about?
The series follows Ashito Aoi, a talented youth soccer player from a rural town who joins the Tokyo Esperion youth academy.
When did the series premiere?
The series originally premiered on April 9, 2022.
Who produced the show?
The anime television series was produced by Production I.G.
Where is the protagonist from?
Ashito Aoi is from a backwater town in the Ehime prefecture.
What network airs the show?
The series airs on NHK Educational TV.
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