Blue Box, an upcoming TV anime based on the romantic comedy / sports manga of the same name, has confirmed that its upcoming Japanese broadcast will run for two consecutive cours. The series kicks off in Japan on October 3, 2024, and it will also stream on Netflix.
Shueisha serializes the original Blue Box manga by Kouji Miura in their Weekly Shonen Jump manga magazine. Viz Media also publishes an English language version. Yuichiro Yano directs the anime adaptation at Telecom Animation Film. Yuko Kakihara provides the series composition and Miho Tanino provides the character designs.
TMS Entertainment describes Blue Box:
Do these sports-crossed lovers have a chance?
Taiki Inomata loves badminton, but he has a long way to go before he can reach nationals. When Taiki sees upperclassman Chinatsu Kano practicing her heart out on the girls’ basketball team, he falls for her hard. After an unexpected turn of events brings the two closer together, sports might not be the first thing on their minds anymore!
Source: Blue Box on X (formerly Twitter)
