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(Japanese: アオのハコ, Ao no Hako ) is a high-profile "sports-romance" manga series written and illustrated by Kouji Miura . Since its debut in Shueisha's Weekly Shōnen Jump in April 2021, it has become a staple of the magazine, known for its grounded, wholesome approach to youth and ambition. Series Overview Author: Kouji Miura Serialization: Weekly Shōnen Jump (since April 12, 2021)

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As of December 2024, the series surpassed 6.2 million copies in circulation. Critical Reception Go to product viewer dialog for this item. (Japanese: アオのハコ, Ao no Hako ) is a

A member of the rhythmic gymnastics team and Taiki's close friend. She develops her own complex feelings for him, creating central romantic tension. Critical Reception Go to product viewer dialog for this item

A talented basketball player and Taiki's "senpai" (upperclassman). She is portrayed as disciplined yet approachable.

A hard-working, well-intentioned protagonist who balances his feelings for Chinatsu with rigorous badminton training.

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