Aoashi - Season 1 - Eps 1: First touch
Aoi Ashito is an ace of a weak soccer team at a junior high school in Ehime. His play almost gets the team to the semi-final in his last tournament in junior high, but provoked by the opponent’s goalie, Ashito receives a red card and is removed from the game. While Ashito is running on the beach to forget the frustration, mysterious Fukuda Tatsuya, who calls himself the manager of Tokyo City Esperion Youth team, approaches Ashito.
About Aoashi
Title: Aoashi
First Air Date: 2022-04-09
Last Air Date: 2022-09-24
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.6/10 (from 40 votes)
Language: JA
Seasons: 1
Total Episodes: 24
Network: NHK Educational TV
Genres: Animation
Production Companies: Production I.G, Shogakukan-Shueisha Productions, NHK Enterprises, Bandai Spirits, Marvelous
Synopsis
Ashito Aoi is a young, aspiring soccer player from a backwater town in Japan. His hopes of getting into a high school with a good soccer club are dashed when he causes an incident during a critical match for his team, which results in their loss and elimination from the tournament. Nevertheless, he catches the eye of someone important who happened to be visiting from Tokyo. How will things turn out for Ashito?
Cast
Kouki Osuzu
Ashito Aoi (voice)
