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

A talented basketball player and Taiki's "senpai" (upperclassman). She is portrayed as disciplined yet approachable. Ao%2Cno%2CHako%2C%E2%80%93%2C%E6%BC%AB%E7%94%BB%2Craw%20

A hard-working, well-intentioned protagonist who balances his feelings for Chinatsu with rigorous badminton training. A top-tier badminton player who becomes both a

(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) known for its grounded

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