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Ao Ashi (2022)
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Original name: アオアシ
Genre: Animation, Comedy, Drama, Sport
Country: Japan
Duration: 24 min.
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Story:
Ashito Aoi is a young, aspiring soccer player from a backwater town in Japan. His hopes of getting into a high school with a good soccer club are dashed when he causes an incident during a critical match for his team, which results in their loss and elimination from the tournament. Nevertheless, he catches the eye of someone important who happened to be visiting from Tokyo. How will things turn out for Ashito?
Style:
anime, captivating, entertaining, disturbing, semi serious, seinen, adult animation
Plot:
football player, soccer, football team, tournament, football, athlete and trainer, athlete's life, competition, slice of life, coach, teamwork, direction and purpose, problem, ambition, sport team, soccer coach, soccer match, playing football, school, friendship, youth, high school, ball
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Plot:
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Duration: 24 min.
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