Aoashi
After a loss in his last junior high school soccer tourney, Ehime Prefecture's ace player, Ashito Aoi, is devastated but in every loss there's a victory. Tatsuya Fukuda, manager of an organization that trains students for one of the leading clubs in the J-League, sees Ashito's raw talent and offers a tryout to his group. Together they'll bring the youth club and Aoshi's talents to new heights!
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1. First touch
Released on Apr 9, 2022 at 5:00 pm
After a red card ends his final junior high match, Ashito's run on the beach leads to a mysterious encounter.
2. Tokyo City Esperion
Released on Apr 16, 2022 at 5:00 pm
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.
3. The Final Test Begins
Released on Apr 23, 2022 at 5:00 pm
The final test turns out to be a game with the Esperion Youth team. Fukuda tells the candidates that he will give a piece of information to them during the game. While other candidates feel overwhelmed, Ashito is eager to beat the Youth team so everyone can pass the test. The candidates feel good about the game, but start to feel uneasy at the Youth team's sluggish play.
4. Crow
Released on Apr 30, 2022 at 5:00 pm
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.
5. Orange Scenery
Released on May 7, 2022 at 5:00 pm
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. Hana tells Ashito to have a heart-to-heart with Noriko, but he never gets the chance until the day of his departure.
6. First Fan
Released on May 14, 2022 at 5:00 pm
Heartened by Noriko's support, Ashito sets his foot in Tokyo City Esperion once again. A couple of Esperion fans speak to him before he is reunited with Ohtomo and Tachibana. Yuma and Asari, who are promoted from the junior youth, join them at the dorm, but one new member hasn't shown up.
7. The First Youth Match
Released on May 21, 2022 at 5:00 pm
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 the prospect of joining the A team. Ashito, playing his favorite forward position, starts the game out well. However…
8. Night Training
Released on May 28, 2022 at 5:00 pm
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.
9. A Broader Soccer
Released on Jun 4, 2022 at 5:00 pm
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.
10. No Compromises
Released on Jun 11, 2022 at 5:00 pm
In the unusual mini game of 11-on-21, Ashito completely loses the trust of Kuroda and Asari for lack of cooperation. Date gives Ashito the assignment 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, not being able to find the answer. Then, a sudden visitor appears.
11. Tokyo Metropolis League Match 1 - Seikyo High School
Released on Jun 18, 2022 at 5:00 pm
Tokyo Metropolis League has opened. Ashito and others have their first official match against Seikyo High, but the mood of the team has been awful since the fight on the day of the entrance ceremony.
12. EAGLE EYE
Released on Jun 25, 2022 at 5:00 pm
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.
13. Turn
Released on Jul 2, 2022 at 5:00 pm
During the celebration dinner for the victorious match against Seikyo High, a soccer game comes on the TV at the BBQ restaurant, showing Kuribayashi making his J1 debut.
14. It's Just Soccer
Released on Jul 9, 2022 at 5:00 pm
Fukuda tells Ashito to change position to defender, which was not something Ashito could stomach. Tachibana, Ohtomo, Togashi, Kuroda, and Asari go and look for Ashito, but he's nowhere to be found.
15. Where I Ought to Be
Released on Jul 16, 2022 at 5:00 pm
While still feeling unconvinced, Ashito makes up his mind that he must try and learn to be a full-back. He goes to practice, wanting to figure out Fukuda's intention. However, being unfamiliar to the position and disliking defending, Ashito doesn't quite get the meaning of "shuffle" and feels out of place.
16. Just Like You
Released on Jul 23, 2022 at 5:00 pm
Advised by Takeshima and Anri that he should study Kuribayashi's movements, Ashito pours over the broadcast of the J1 match to see Kuribayashi's play. Combing over the past footage of Kuribayashi's play, Ashito realizes that what set Kuribayashi apart.
17. Tokyo Metropolis League Match 7 - Tama Sports University High School
Released on Jul 30, 2022 at 5:00 pm
Ashito and others have an unexpected reunion with Nakano and Kaneda, who played alongside him at the tryouts. After failing the tryouts for Esperion, Nakano and Kaneda joined the current top team in the league, Tokyo Musashino Soccer Club Youth, where Tachibana used to play. While Nakano is happy to see Ashito and others, Kaneda blames Ashito for his failing the tryouts.
18. Wind of Change
Released on Aug 6, 2022 at 5:00 pm
Esperion B team has a match against Tama Sports University. Thanks to Yoshitsune, they finish the first half with a one goal lead. However, Togashi and Takeshima mess up their play at the beginning of the second half and allow the opponent a goal.
19. What We Lack
Released on Aug 13, 2022 at 5:00 pm
The B team ends the match with Tama Sports U. Next match is against Musashino, currently the first place of the League and also Tachibana's old team. However, Tachibana doesn't feel confident enough to play...
20. The Truly Weak One
Released on Aug 20, 2022 at 5:00 pm
Esperion B team starts to show some signs of improvement as they face undefeated Musashino in the next match. When the team needs to be united more than ever, Takeshima and Togashi, who are the key defenders of the team, have a huge fight.
21. Tokyo Metropolis League Match 8 - Tokyo Musashino Football Club Youths
Released on Aug 27, 2022 at 5:00 pm
The game against Tokyo Musashino is the climax of the Tokyo Metropolis League for Esperion B team. Although the team has worked on countermeasures against Musashino, the air is still tense within the team and there's a clear sign of anxiety on the faces of many of them during the warmup. But right before the game starts, Takeshima disappears from the locker room with his girlfriend, Tae.
22. Like a Demon
Released on Sep 3, 2022 at 5:00 pm
Esperion B team bitterly allows the first goal to Muto, the playmaker of Musashino. With Musashino one step ahead, second-year Sugawara suggests that they go back to their original play style that relies on short passes.
23. Do Your Best. Don't Lose. Fight to Your Limits
Released on Sep 10, 2022 at 5:00 pm
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.
24. From Now
Released on Sep 17, 2022 at 5:00 pm
Thanks to Ashito's great bird's-eye view, Esperion B team succeeds in bringing down the defense of Musashino and scores a tie-goal. Esperion gains the momentum, while Musashino is confused by Ashito's flexible play.
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