{"product_id":"chasing-after-aoi-koshiba-1-9781646511860","title":"Chasing After Aoi Koshiba 1","description":"\u003cb\u003eA yuri romance about the intense feelings of youth, and the perspective and regrets that adulthood can bring, for fans of manga like \u003ci\u003eBloom Into You\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOrange\u003c\/i\u003e. From the creator of \u003ci\u003eMasamune-kun's Revenge\u003c\/i\u003e Hazuki Takeoka and acclaimed yuri artist Fly.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSahoko had lots of friends in high school, so there's no shortage of people to catch up with at her reunion. But the person she wants to see most is missing: Aoi Koshiba, her old classmate and first crush. Years ago, Aoi was the basketball team's rising star, and caught Sahoko's eye as an easy way to score social points. Sahoko later learned, however, that Aoi had long quit the game due to a difficult home situation. When an unexpected kiss pulled the girls closer together one day, it became clear that Aoi was in need of more than just a cynical social climber--and perhaps, Sahoko was the one.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCreator of the popular manga and anime \u003ci\u003eMasamune-kun's Revenge\u003c\/i\u003e, Takeoka is also the writer behind the new yuri manga series \u003ci\u003eChasing After Aoi Koshiba\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe prolific Fly is an illustrator who has drawn covers for the magazines \u003ci\u003eComic REX \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMonthly Yurihime\u003c\/i\u003e, published a variety of artbooks, and contributed manga based on properties such as \u003ci\u003ePersona 3\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eKemono Friends\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTales of Berseria\u003c\/i\u003e. Fly's English-language debut is the yuri romance manga \u003ci\u003eChasing After Aoi Koshiba\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Kodansha Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50528930234642,"sku":"9781646511860","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_f93bd787-545b-4d19-ae40-1b7ff595ee4c.jpg?v=1737233949","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/chasing-after-aoi-koshiba-1-9781646511860","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}