Aoashi

Aoashi
First tankōbon volume cover, featuring Ashito Aoi
アオアシ
GenreSports
Manga
Written by
  • Yūgo Kobayashi
  • Naohiko Ueno
Illustrated byYūgo Kobayashi
Published byShogakukan
English publisher
MagazineWeekly Big Comic Spirits
Original runJanuary 5, 2015June 23, 2025
Volumes40
Manga
Aoashi Brotherfoot
Written byYūgo Kobayashi
Published byShogakukan
MagazineBig Comic Spirits
Original runJuly 12, 2021 – present
Volumes1
Anime television series
Directed by
  • Akira Satō (S1)
  • Kazuki Yokoyama (S2)
Written byMasahiro Yokotani
Music byMasaru Yokoyama
Studio
Licensed by
Original networkNHK Educational TV
Original run April 9, 2022 – present
Episodes24

Aoashi (アオアシ) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yūgo Kobayashi and based on a concept by Naohiko Ueno. It was serialized in Shogakukan's seinen manga magazine Weekly Big Comic Spirits from January 2015 to June 2025, with its chapters collected in 40 tankōbon volumes. The series involves youth football player Ashito Aoi and his 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. A second season produced by TMS Entertainment is set to premiere in October 2026.

By March 2026, the manga had over 25 million copies in circulation. In 2020, the manga won the 65th Shogakukan Manga Award for the general category.