Ao Haru Ride Reading Order Guide
Manga
Ao Haru Ride (Blue Spring Ride) Reading Order:
1. Ao Haru Ride (Jan 13, 2011 to Feb 13, 2015) | Manga | 13 Volumes 53 Chapters - Parent Story / Alternative Version
2. Ao Haru Ride (Dec 27, 2011 to Jun 2, 2015) | Light Novel | 6 Volumes 20 Chapters - Alternative Version
3. Ao Haru Ride: Special Booklet (May 23, 2014) | One-shot | 1 Chapter - Side Story
4. Ao Haru Ride: Awaken (Sep 17, 2014 to Nov 19, 2014) | Manga | 3 Chapters - Side Story
5. Ore Ride!! (Jun 13, 2013) | One-shot | 1 Chapter - Other / Crossover
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Ao Haru Ride Anime Watch Order:
1. Ao Haru Ride (Jul 8, 2014 to Sep 23, 2014) | TV | 12 episodes × 23 min. per ep. - Parent Story
2. Ao Haru Ride OVA (Aug 25, 2014 to Dec 12, 2014) | OVA | 2 episodes × 21 min. per ep. - Side Story
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Live-action Adaptations:
1. Blue Spring Ride (Dec 13, 2014) | Movie | 1 episode x 2 hr. 5 mins.
2. Ao Haru Ride Season 1 (Sep 22, 2023 to Nov 10, 2023) | TV | 8 episodes x 25 min.
3. Ao Haru Ride Season 2 (Jan 19, 2024 to Feb 23, 2024) | TV | 6 episodes x 25 min.
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Mangaka: Sakisaka, Io https://myanimelist.net/people/4142/Io_Sakisaka
Serialization: Bessatsu Margaret
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Slice of Life
Theme: School
Demographic: Shoujo
🌱Club: Ao Haru Ride Fanclub https://myanimelist.net/clubs.php?cid=27051 (Active)
Tags: Crush, First Love, Re-encounter, Middle School, High School, Ikemen, INFP (Kou Mabuchi)
Official Site: http://www.aoha-anime.com
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ao_Haru_Ride
Fandom Wiki: Ao Haru Ride Wiki https://ao-haru-ride.fandom.com/wiki/Ao_Haru_Ride_Wiki
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1. Ao Haru Ride (Jan 13, 2011 to Feb 13, 2015) | Manga | 13 Volumes 53 Chapters - Parent Story / Alternative Version
2. Ao Haru Ride (Dec 27, 2011 to Jun 2, 2015) | Light Novel | 6 Volumes 20 Chapters - Alternative Version
3. Ao Haru Ride: Special Booklet (May 23, 2014) | One-shot | 1 Chapter - Side Story
4. Ao Haru Ride: Awaken (Sep 17, 2014 to Nov 19, 2014) | Manga | 3 Chapters - Side Story
5. Ore Ride!! (Jun 13, 2013) | One-shot | 1 Chapter - Other / Crossover
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Ao Haru Ride Anime Watch Order:
1. Ao Haru Ride (Jul 8, 2014 to Sep 23, 2014) | TV | 12 episodes × 23 min. per ep. - Parent Story
2. Ao Haru Ride OVA (Aug 25, 2014 to Dec 12, 2014) | OVA | 2 episodes × 21 min. per ep. - Side Story
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Live-action Adaptations:
1. Blue Spring Ride (Dec 13, 2014) | Movie | 1 episode x 2 hr. 5 mins.
2. Ao Haru Ride Season 1 (Sep 22, 2023 to Nov 10, 2023) | TV | 8 episodes x 25 min.
3. Ao Haru Ride Season 2 (Jan 19, 2024 to Feb 23, 2024) | TV | 6 episodes x 25 min.
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Mangaka: Sakisaka, Io https://myanimelist.net/people/4142/Io_Sakisaka
Serialization: Bessatsu Margaret
Genres: Comedy, Drama, Romance, Slice of Life
Theme: School
Demographic: Shoujo
🌱Club: Ao Haru Ride Fanclub https://myanimelist.net/clubs.php?cid=27051 (Active)
Tags: Crush, First Love, Re-encounter, Middle School, High School, Ikemen, INFP (Kou Mabuchi)
Official Site: http://www.aoha-anime.com
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ao_Haru_Ride
Fandom Wiki: Ao Haru Ride Wiki https://ao-haru-ride.fandom.com/wiki/Ao_Haru_Ride_Wiki
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Manga, 13 vol, 2011
Me:-
Author:-
1. Ao Haru Ride (Jan 13, 2011 to Feb 13, 2015) | Manga | 13 Volumes 53 Chapters - Parent Story / Alternative Version
Volume 1
Prologue "Unwritten" about Kou and Futaba in middle school.
Volume 3
Side story "Hoshi no Inryoku" about Murao and Tanaka-sensei.
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Adapted to an anime in July 2014, a live-action film in December 2014 and TV series in 2023 and 2024.
Anime:
Ao Haru Ride https://myanimelist.net/anime/21995/Ao_Haru_Ride
Ao Haru Ride OVA https://myanimelist.net/anime/24151/Ao_Haru_Ride_OVA
*Sub available.
Live-action adaptations:
🎥Film:
Blue Spring Ride (2014) https://mydramalist.com/9611-blue-spring-ride
*Sub available.
📺TV Series/Dorama/J-drama:
Ao Haru Ride Season 1 (2023) https://mydramalist.com/753383-ao-haru-ride-season-1
Ao Haru Ride Season 2 (2024) https://mydramalist.com/753385-ao-haru-ride-season-2
Volume 1
Prologue "Unwritten" about Kou and Futaba in middle school.
Volume 3
Side story "Hoshi no Inryoku" about Murao and Tanaka-sensei.
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Adapted to an anime in July 2014, a live-action film in December 2014 and TV series in 2023 and 2024.
Anime:
Ao Haru Ride https://myanimelist.net/anime/21995/Ao_Haru_Ride
Ao Haru Ride OVA https://myanimelist.net/anime/24151/Ao_Haru_Ride_OVA
*Sub available.
Live-action adaptations:
🎥Film:
Blue Spring Ride (2014) https://mydramalist.com/9611-blue-spring-ride
*Sub available.
📺TV Series/Dorama/J-drama:
Ao Haru Ride Season 1 (2023) https://mydramalist.com/753383-ao-haru-ride-season-1
Ao Haru Ride Season 2 (2024) https://mydramalist.com/753385-ao-haru-ride-season-2
Light Novel, 6 vol, 2011
Me:-
Author:-
2. Ao Haru Ride (Dec 27, 2011 to Jun 2, 2015) | Light Novel | 6 Volumes 20 Chapters - Alternative Version
Mangaka: Sakisaka, Io (Art), Abe, Akiko (Story)
Mangaka: Sakisaka, Io (Art), Abe, Akiko (Story)
One-shot, ? vol, 2014
Me:-
Author:6
3. Ao Haru Ride: Special Booklet (May 23, 2014) | One-shot | 1 Chapter - Side Story
Short story about Futaba preparing for the leaders camp.
Bundled with drama CD included with limited edition of vol. 10.
*Chapter 46.5
Short story about Futaba preparing for the leaders camp.
Bundled with drama CD included with limited edition of vol. 10.
*Chapter 46.5
Manga, ? vol, 2014
Me:-
Author:9
4. Ao Haru Ride: Awaken (Sep 17, 2014 to Nov 19, 2014) | Manga | 3 Chapters - Side Story
Chapter 1 (special 16-page booklet) bundled with the 1st press limited edition of anime DVD/Blu-ray vol. 1 (2014/9/17).
Kou's own retelling of the events in the prologue chapter, unwritten.
Chapter 2 (special 16-page booklet) bundled with the 1st press limited edition of anime DVD/Blu-ray vol. 2 (2014/10/15).
Futaba thinking about how to change her image as her middle school graduation ceremony approaches.
Chapter 3 (special 16-page booklet) bundled with the 1st press limited edition of anime DVD/Blu-ray vol. 3 (2014/11/19).
Kou noticed Futaba and changes in her behavior during the first days of high school.
*Chapter 49.2
*Chapter 49.3
*Chapter 49.4
Chapter 1 (special 16-page booklet) bundled with the 1st press limited edition of anime DVD/Blu-ray vol. 1 (2014/9/17).
Kou's own retelling of the events in the prologue chapter, unwritten.
Chapter 2 (special 16-page booklet) bundled with the 1st press limited edition of anime DVD/Blu-ray vol. 2 (2014/10/15).
Futaba thinking about how to change her image as her middle school graduation ceremony approaches.
Chapter 3 (special 16-page booklet) bundled with the 1st press limited edition of anime DVD/Blu-ray vol. 3 (2014/11/19).
Kou noticed Futaba and changes in her behavior during the first days of high school.
*Chapter 49.2
*Chapter 49.3
*Chapter 49.4
One-shot, ? vol, 2013
Me:-
Author:7
5. Ore Ride!! (Jun 13, 2013) | One-shot | 1 Chapter - Other / Crossover
"Ao Haru Ride" (Sakisaka, Io) and "Ore Monogatari!!" (Kawahara, Kazune) special collaboration one-shot for the 50th anniversary of Bessatsu Margaret.
Mangaka: Kawahara, Kazune (Story), Sakisaka, Io (Story & Art), Aruko (Art)
Theme: Body swap
Can be read while/after reading (1) or after reading all 4 "Ao Haru Ride" titles.
*Chapter 35.5
"Ao Haru Ride" (Sakisaka, Io) and "Ore Monogatari!!" (Kawahara, Kazune) special collaboration one-shot for the 50th anniversary of Bessatsu Margaret.
Mangaka: Kawahara, Kazune (Story), Sakisaka, Io (Story & Art), Aruko (Art)
Theme: Body swap
Can be read while/after reading (1) or after reading all 4 "Ao Haru Ride" titles.
*Chapter 35.5
