Summary
- WSJ revealed that the ‘Blue Box’ manga will inspire an anime adaptation in 2024.
- ‘Blue Box’ is a manga about Taiki and Chinatsu, who fall in love during spring while pursuing their sports passions.
Another series from Weekly Shonen Jump is set to receive an anime adaptation, as a new listing for a possible ‘Blue Box’ anime has been revealed.
‘Blue Box’ is a manga series that blends sports, romance, and gorgeous art to deliver an exciting shonen tale. While shonen manga is typically associated with action and adventure themes, ‘Blue Box’ demonstrates that romance can perfectly fit the genre.
The Weekly Shonen Jump magazine revealed that the ‘Blue Box’ manga will get a television anime adaptation in 2024. The anime will also have a stage event featuring the main cast at the Jump Festa ’24 event on December 16, 2023.
The main characters are voiced by a talented cast, which includes:
| Character | Cast | Other Works |
| Taiki Inomata | Shōya Chiba | Makio Tanihara (Horimiya) |
| Chinatsu Kano | Reina Ueda | Ruri (Dr. Stone) |
There are no current announcements regarding the handling of the studio and staff. However, more information is anticipated to be disclosed during the Jump Festa’24 event.
The ‘Blue Box’ manga tells the story of two individuals who fall in love with each other. Taiki Inomata is a boys’ badminton team member at Eimei Junior and Senior High, a prestigious sports school. He has feelings for Chinatsu Kano, a basketball player he practices with in the gym.
One day, their relationship takes an unexpected turn during spring, leading to a new series of events that revolve around youth, love, and sports.
‘Blue Box’ began its journey in 2021 by introducing a captivating central love story that appealed to many shonen fans looking for something new. Fans eagerly anticipate the manga’s potential anime adaptation, hoping for an equally thrilling experience.
About Blue Box
Blue Box, also known as Ao no Hako, is a romantic comedy and sports manga series written and illustrated by Kouji Miura, which originated in Japan.
The series has been serialized in Shueisha’s Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine since April 2021. An anime adaptation of the series has been announced and is currently in production.
The series follows Taiki Inomata, an Eimei Junior and Senior High student and a boys’ badminton team member. His crush and basketball player, Chinatsu Kano, moves in with his family, allowing him to strengthen their relationship as they both strive to reach the national championship with their teams.
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