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Ao Haru Ride (manga)

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Alternative title:
Ao Haru Ride A un passo da te (Italian)
Blue Spring Ride (French)
Ścieżki Młodości - Ao Haru Ride (Polish)
アオハライド (Japanese)
閃爍的青春 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres: comedy, drama, romance
Plot Summary: Futaba Yoshioka has decided to completely change herself starting high school in order to make and keep girlfriends. Since she was ostracized in middle school by her female classmates solely based on her appealing appearance to boys, she started disliking boys, all accept one, Kou Tanaka. Due to a series of silly misunderstandings, she didn't get a chance to confess to him before he moved away. Now in high school as she vigorously tries to be as unladylike as she can in order to avoid female jealousy, she meets her old crush but this time, under a different last name of Kou Mabuchi. Kou admits to Futaba that he shared her feelings back in middle school but now he is a different Kou and they can never go back to that simpler happy time.
User Ratings: 51 ratings have been given [details]
 Masterpiece: 18 votes (Eng:17, raw:1)
 Excellent: 12 votes (Eng:12)
 Very good: 10 votes (Eng:9, raw:1)
 Good: 4 votes (Eng:4)
 Decent: 1 vote (Eng:1)
 So-so: 5 votes (Eng:5)
 Not really good: -
 Weak: -
 Bad: -
 Awful: -
 Worst ever: 1 vote (Eng:1)
Seen in part or in whole by 175 users, rank: #505 (of 6834)
Median rating: Excellent
Arithmetic mean: 8.373 (Very good+), std. dev.: 1.95, rank: #455 (of 7661)
Weighted mean: 8.383 (Very good+), rank: #547 (of 7661) (seen all: 8.71 / seen some: 7.96 / won't finish: 5.00)
Bayesian estimate: 8.332 (Very good+), rank: #121 (of 3503)
Number of tankoubon: 13
Number of pages: 184
Chapter titles: We have 49
Vintage: 2011-01-13 to 2015-02-13 (serialized in Bessatsu Margaret)
Release dates: We have 70
Trivia: We have 1
Review:
Ao Haru Ride GN 5 (Jun 30, 2019)
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North American Anime, Manga Releases, October 4-10 (Oct 8, 2020)
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Viz Licenses Dragon Ball's Yamcha Spinoff, Ao Haru Ride, Radiant Manga, More (Mar 30, 2018)
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M&C! Licenses Io Sakisaka's Ao Haru Ride Romance Manga (Apr 28, 2016)
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Japanese Comic Ranking, June 22-28 (Jul 1, 2015)
Japanese Comic Ranking, June 15-21 (Jun 24, 2015)
Japan's Animation DVD Ranking, June 15-21 (Jun 23, 2015)
Japanese Comic Ranking, June 8-14 (Jun 17, 2015)
Japanese Comic Ranking, June 1-7 (Jun 10, 2015)
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Japanese Comic Ranking, May 25-31 (Jun 3, 2015)
Top-Selling Manga in Japan by Volume: 2015 (First Half) (May 31, 2015)
Top-Selling Manga in Japan by Series: 2015 (First Half) (May 31, 2015)
Blue Spring Ride & Strobe Edge's Io Sakisaka to Launch New Manga (Feb 7, 2015)
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Japanese Comic Ranking, January 5-11 (Jan 14, 2015)
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Japanese Comic Ranking, December 29-January 4 (Jan 7, 2015)
Japanese Comic Ranking, December 22-28 (Jan 5, 2015)
Japanese Comic Ranking, December 15-21 (Dec 24, 2014)
Japanese Comic Ranking, December 8-14 (Dec 17, 2014)
Live-Action Blue Spring Ride Film Opens at #1 in Box Office (Dec 16, 2014)
Live-Action Strobe Edge's Teaser Shows Confession & Kabe-Don Scenes (Nov 14, 2014)
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Live-Action Blue Spring Ride Film's 2 New Trailers Streamed (Oct 8, 2014)
Blue Spring Ride Manga Gets Original Anime DVD (Oct 8, 2014)
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Japanese Comic Ranking, June 16-22 (Jun 25, 2014)
Ao Haru Ride's Original Anime DVD Slated for August (Jun 23, 2014)
Japanese Comic Ranking, June 9-15 (Jun 18, 2014)
Japanese Comic Ranking, June 2-8 (Jun 11, 2014)
Ao Haru Ride Shōjo TV Anime's 2nd TV Ad Streamed (Jun 9, 2014)
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Japanese Comic Ranking, February 3-9 (Feb 12, 2014)
Japanese Comic Ranking, January 13-19 (Jan 22, 2014)
Japanese Comic Ranking, January 6-12 (Jan 15, 2014)
Ao Haru Ride Shōjo Manga Gets TV Anime (Jan 6, 2014)
Top Manga Ranked by Kono Manga ga Sugoi 2014 Voters (Dec 9, 2013)
Top-Selling Manga in Japan by Volume: 2013 (Dec 1, 2013)
Top-Selling Manga in Japan by Series: 2013 (Dec 1, 2013)
Japanese Comic Ranking, September 9-15 (Sep 19, 2013)
Japanese Comic Ranking, August 26-September 1 (Sep 4, 2013)
Japanese Comic Ranking, August 19-25 (Aug 28, 2013)
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    Ao Haru Ride (GN 1) 2018-10-02 (from $11.99)
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    Ao Haru Ride (GN 7) 2019-10-01 (from $8.69)
    Ao Haru Ride (GN 8) 2019-12-03 (from $9.99)
    Ao Haru Ride (GN 9) 2020-02-04 (from $9.99)
    Ao Haru Ride (GN 10) 2020-04-07 (from $9.00)
    Ao Haru Ride (GN 11) 2020-06-02 (from $8.80)
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Japanese staff
Japanese cast
Story & Art: Io Sakisaka
(none)
Japanese companies
Publisher: Shueisha
English staff
English cast
Translation: Emi Louie-Nishikawa

Design: Shawn Carrico
Editing: Nancy Thistlethwaite
Touch-up Art & Lettering: Inori Fukuda Trant
(none)
English companies
Licensed by: Viz Media
French staff
French cast
Translation: Misato Raillard

Adaptation: Misato Raillard
Graphic Adaptation: Eric Montésinos
Graphic Design: Aude Charlier
(none)
French companies
Publisher: Kana
Spanish staff
Spanish companies
(none)
Licensed by:
Panini Comics (Mexico; Colombia)
Publisher:
Editorial Ivréa (Spain; Argentina)
Spanish cast
(none)
Italian staff
Italian companies
(none)
Publisher: Planet Manga
Italian cast
(none)
Polish cast
Polish staff
Translation: Karolina Balcer
(none)
Polish companies
Publisher: Waneko
Chinese (Taiwan) staff
Chinese (Taiwan) companies
(none)
Chinese (Taiwan) cast
(none)

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