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Taiki’s observant and sarcastic best friend who often provides wise advice.

A hard-working, well-intentioned protagonist who balances his feelings for Chinatsu with rigorous badminton training. Ao%2Cno%2CHako%2C%E2%80%93%2C%E6%BC%AB%E7%94%BB%2Craw%20

24 tankōbon volumes released as of February 4, 2026 Genre: Shōnen, Sports, Romance, Slice of Life English Publisher: Viz Media (Print and Digital) Core Synopsis Taiki’s observant and sarcastic best friend who often

Ao no Hako Blue Box Comic Manga Vol.1-21 Book set Kouji Miura Japanese Critical Reception Go to product viewer dialog for this item

As of December 2024, the series surpassed 6.2 million copies in circulation. Critical Reception Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

Their dynamic shifts dramatically when Chinatsu’s parents move abroad, leading her to move into Taiki's home because their mothers are close friends. Living under the same roof, Taiki vows to become a "worthy match" for her by aiming for the in badminton, mirroring her own high-level basketball ambitions. Key Characters

A top-tier badminton player who becomes both a mentor and a rival to Taiki. Media Adaptations & Reach