A high school romance tale is told in Ao Haru Ride Vol. 8. Futaba is faced with confessing her feelings for her first love, Kou, who seems different from when they were young. Meanwhile, Toma has also set his sights on Futaba. Will closure be found, or will new beginnings arise?

Ao Haru Ride, Vol. 8

Futaba Yoshioka thought all boys were loud and obnoxious until she met Kou Tanaka in junior high. But as soon as she realized she really liked him, he had already moved away because of family issues. Now, in high school, Kou has reappeared, but is he still the same boy she fell in love with?

Ao Haru Ride, Vol. 8

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