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Aoashi S2E1 — Starting Line
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Aoashi•Season 2•Episode 1

Starting Line

8.0/10 · 294 votesOct 4, 202625 min

Ranked #2 of 2 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

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Ashito finally gets the promotion to the A team, and he does everything he can to keep up. However...

Directed byRyota Karasawa
Written byMasahiro Yokotani
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Cast1

Kouki Osuzu

Kouki Osuzu

Ashito Aoi (voice)

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Masahiro Yokotani

Masahiro Yokotani

Writer

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Shigenori Taniguchi

Key Animation

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Satoshi Kubo

Key Animation

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Satoshi Kubo

Animation Director

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Kazuki Yokoyama

Storyboard Artist

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Tadayoshi Okimura

Key Animation

Ai Higuchi

Ai Higuchi

Theme Song Performance

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NAOKI

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TAKUMA

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KOUICHI

Theme Song Performance

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Ryota Karasawa

Director

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jimao

Prop Designer

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Episode Summary

"Starting Line" is episode 1 of Aoashi season 2. It scored 8.0/10 from 294 votes, ranking #2 of 2 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Ryota Karasawa and written by Masahiro Yokotani, it aired on October 4, 2026.

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