Series synopsis
Blue Blazes, also known as アオイホノオ is a Japanese comedy television series that premiered on TV Tokyo on July 18, 2014. It ended on September 27, 2014. It was created by Kazuhiko Shimamoto. It stars Yuya Yagira, Mizuki Yamamoto, Yuina Kuroshima and Ken Yasuda.
Set in the early 1980's, Moyuru is a student at an art school in Osaka. He is full of passion and desire in his pursuit to become a manga writer. He also doesn't lack confidence in his abilities. Morinaga Tonko is Honoo's senior at school and the manager of the badminton team which Honoo belongs to. Right before summer vacation, Moyuru makes a decision. He decides to take his manga manuscripts to a publishing company in Tokyo.
Premise
Set in the early 1980's, Moyuru is a student at an art school in Osaka. He is full of passion and desire in his pursuit to become a manga writer. He also doesn't lack confidence in his abilities. Morinaga Tonko is Honoo's senior at school and the manager of the badminton team which Honoo belongs to. Right before summer vacation, Moyuru makes a decision. He decides to take his manga manuscripts to a publishing company in Tokyo.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Yuya Yagira as Moyuru Honô
- Mizuki Yamamoto as Tonko
- Yuina Kuroshima as Hiromi Tsuda
- Ken Yasuda as Hideaki Anno
- Tsuyoshi Muro as Hiroyuki Yamaga
- Tomoya Nakamura as Takami Akai
- Toru Furuya as Narrator
- Osamu Adachi as Takahashi
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 11 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 11 | July 18, 2014 | September 27, 2014 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Epic Battle Begins | July 18, 2014 |
| 2 | Escape from Pitiable Days | July 25, 2014 |
| 3 | An Animator's Breakthrough | August 1, 2014 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | TV Tokyo |
|---|---|
| First aired | July 18, 2014 |
| Last aired | September 27, 2014 |
| Runtime | 30 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Friday at 12:12:00 |