Blue Box (Vol.13) - Kouji Miura

Blue Box (Volume 13) by Kouji Miura, published by Viz Media, continues the heartfelt sports romance that delicately balances youthful ambition with emotional growth. As badminton and basketball dreams remain important, this volume places the spotlight firmly on the quiet moments that define young love.

Taiki Inomata remains determined to improve his badminton skills and reach the national stage. At the same time, his feelings for Chinatsu Kano, the dedicated basketball star he admires, continue to deepen. Living under the same roof has brought them closer, making everyday interactions increasingly meaningful.

As Taiki prepares to celebrate his 16th birthday, an unexpected emergency leaves him alone with Chinatsu. What begins as a simple situation turns into a moment filled with anticipation and vulnerability. As Chinatsu plans a special birthday surprise, Taiki must confront emotions he can no longer ignore—and hope his heart can keep up.

Main Themes of the Book

• First love and emotional growth
• Balancing sports and personal feelings
• Quiet, meaningful moments
• Youthful determination and dreams
• Mutual support and encouragement

Reasons to Choose This Publisher’s Edition by Kouji Miura

• Official English edition by Viz Media
• One of the most popular modern sports romance manga
• Gentle pacing with strong emotional payoff
• Relatable characters and authentic relationships
• A key volume in Taiki and Chinatsu’s evolving story

Blue Box Volume 13 captures the tenderness of adolescence through small but powerful moments. With its blend of sports ambition and heartfelt romance, this volume deepens Taiki and Chinatsu’s connection while reminding readers that sometimes the quietest days leave the strongest impressions. A must-read for fans of sports romance manga.