Blue Spring Ride_
Original: アオハライド
At the end of her first year of high school, Futaba Yoshioka suddenly has a chance encounter with her first love, Kou Tanaka. Three years ago, he transferred schools before she was able to say how she felt about him. After meeting each other again, Futaba realizes that he has gone through many changes. He acts more cool and even had his last name changed to Mabuchi. Gradually the two rekindle their love while piecing together what had happened in the time that they were apart.
Network
Tokyo MX
Episodes
12
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Overview
Blue Spring Ride has 1 season with 12 episodes spanning 2014.
Rating
With a 8.4/10 rating from 333 votes, Blue Spring Ride is considered highly rated.
Year context
Blue Spring Ride first aired 12 years ago in 2014.
CAST (6)
SEASONS (1 season, 12 episodes)
SEASON 1
01
Page. 1
At the end of her first year of high school, Futaba has a fateful reuion. Tanaka Kou, her first love -- who transferred without warning…
02
Page. 2
Motivated by painful memories of middle school, Futaba has taken on superficial friendships in high school. Kou refers to them as "friends-in-name-only." One day, Futaba…
03
Page. 3
Futaba asks about Kou's family when she learns that Tanaka-sensei is actually Kou's older brother. She also learns the real reason Kou didn't meet her…
04
Page. 4
Futaba has volunteered to be class representative for her new class, and so has Kou. They're all set to participate in an overnight leadership workshop…
05
Page. 5
Futaba has begun to develop feelings for Kou, and Yuuri happens to learn about Shuuko's pining over Tanaka-sensei. As they bear under the weight of…
06
Page. 6
Yuuri reveals to Futaba that she's in love with Kou. Futaba's feelings about her long-awaited friendship struggle against her budding feelings of love. Futaba decides…
07
Page. 7
Futaba realizes that she likes Kou, and makes up her mind to tell Yuuri about it. But a chance encounter with an old friend from…
08
Page. 8
Futaba resolves to tell Yuuri about her feelings for Kou. After class, she tells Yuuri and Shuuko how she feels. On the way back, Futaba…
09
Page. 9
Futaba tells Yuuri and Shuuko about Kou's words: "Caring for things brings a lot of trouble." Futaba and Yuuri's worries about Kou deepen when they…
10
Page. 10
Futaba notices a change in the vibe between Kou and Yuuri during the study meeting. She really wants to ask Kou about it, but ends…
11
Page. 11
While Kou was going to middle school in Nagasaki, he lost his mother to an illness. Futaba finally realizes the pain Kou feels over that…
12
Page. 12
Futaba sees Kou's vulnerability for the first time, then sends him home to where his brother and father are waiting. As the three of them…
SERIES INFO
1
Seasons
12
Episodes
23 min/ep
Per Episode
Ended
Status
NETWORKS (1)
Tokyo MX
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Blue Spring Ride about?
At the end of her first year of high school, Futaba Yoshioka suddenly has a chance encounter with her first love, Kou Tanaka. Three years ago, he transferred schools before she was able to say how she felt about him. After meeting each other again, Futaba realizes that he has gone through many changes. He acts more cool and even had his last name changed to Mabuchi. Gradually the two rekindle their love while piecing together what had happened in the time that they were apart.
Where can I watch Blue Spring Ride?
Blue Spring Ride is available on Crunchyroll, Viki, wavve, Watcha, TVING. Availability varies by region.
How many seasons does Blue Spring Ride have?
Blue Spring Ride has 1 season with 12 episodes total.
Who stars in Blue Spring Ride?
The cast of Blue Spring Ride includes Maaya Uchida, Yuki Kaji, Ai Kayano, KENN, Mikako Komatsu.
What is the rating of Blue Spring Ride?
Blue Spring Ride has a rating of 8.4 out of 10 based on 333 votes on TMDB.
Is Blue Spring Ride still running?
Blue Spring Ride has ended. The final episode aired on .
GENRES (3)
Animation
Comedy
Drama
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