Aoashi

When Aoi Ashito tries out for the J.League youth team, his soccer skills are put to the test. Now, this small-town star is playing with the best up-and-comers in the country. Is his raw talent enough to go pro? Or will he be beat out by the competition?
202212 episodesTV-14
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Episodes

  1. S101 E1 - First Touch
    April 8, 2022
    25min
    13+
    Aoi Ashito is an ace of a weak soccer team. 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.
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  2. S101 E2 - Tokyo City Esperion
    April 15, 2022
    25min
    13+
    At Fukuda’s invitation and with the support of Shun, Ashito goes to Tokyo alone for the tryouts of Tokyo City Esperion Youth team. Thoroughly impressed with Esperion’s facility, Ashito is escorted to the tryouts by Hana Ichijo, Fukuda’s sister-in-law.
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  3. S101 E3 - The Final Test Begins
    April 22, 2022
    25min
    13+
    The final test turns out to be a game with the Esperion Youth team. While other candidates feel overwhelmed, Ashito is eager to beat the team so everyone can pass the test.
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  4. S101 E4 - Crow
    April 29, 2022
    25min
    ALL
    While the candidates are overwhelmed by the youth team, Fukuda rubs salt into the wound by telling them a piece of information. Unable to recover from the shock, the candidate team allows more goals to the youth team, making it a one-sided match.
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  5. S101 E5 - Orange Scenery
    May 6, 2022
    25min
    TV-14
    The letter of acceptance arrives to Ashito in Ehime. Ashito and his friends are overjoyed at the news, but Noriko, Ashito’s mom, looks at the celebration with mixed feelings.
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  6. S101 E6 - First Fan
    May 13, 2022
    25min
    7+
    Heartened by Noriko's support, Ashito sets foot in Tokyo City Esperion once again. A couple of Esperion fans speak to him before he is reunited with Ohtomo and Tachibana.
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  7. S101 E7 - The First Youth Match
    May 20, 2022
    25min
    7+
    Fukuda suggests that Ashito and other new Esperion Youth players play an intrasquad game. Anyone who proves their worth in the game will be promoted to the A team. All new players are excited at this prospect.
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  8. S101 E8 - Night Training
    May 27, 2022
    25min
    13+
    The intrasquad game will determine who gets promoted. However, no one is passing to Ashito. He stands in the middle of the field, unable to do anything. Akutsu, a senior player who attacked Ashito at tryouts, appears in front of him after the game.
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  9. S101 E9 - A Broader Soccer
    June 3, 2022
    25min
    13+
    Ashito is having a hard time mastering the basic “kill it, then kick it” technique. Seeing the look of desperation on Ashito’s face as he heads out to a solo nighttime training, Togashi agrees to teach him the true meaning of the technique.
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  10. S101 E10 - No Compromises
    June 10, 2022
    25min
    13+
    In the unusual mini game of 11-on-21, Ashito completely loses the trust of Kuroda and Asari. Date tells Ashito to figure out why they got mad at him. While the others enjoy the only day off of the week, Ashito sets out to practice alone.
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  11. S101 E11 - Do Your Best. Don't Lose. Fight to Your Limits
    September 16, 2022
    25min
    13+
    The match between Esperion and Musashino will determine who will dominate the Tokyo Metropolis League. Musashino's ace, Kaneda, takes advantage of the weak coordination between Togashi and Takeshima, giving Musashino a go-ahead score.
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  12. S101 E12 - EAGLE EYE
    June 24, 2022
    25min
    TV-14
    In the second half of Tokyo Metropolis League Match 1 against Seikyo High School, Ashito coordinates with Kuroda and Asari, and learns the importance of carrying the ball with three players.
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Violencefoul language
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Directors
Akira Sato
Cast
Austin TindleCiarán StrangeRicco Fajardo
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