Ao no Katami
碧のかたみ
The story takes place in the midst of the Greater East Asia War. Rokurou Atsutani is assigned to Rabaul Air Base, a fortress on the front lines feared as an impregnable stronghold of the air corps. There, he meets Wataru Kotohira, the Five Stars of Rabaul. Though an exceptionally skilled pilot, Wataru's constant brawling and troublesome behavior have made him difficult for his superiors to handle. Rokurou is assigned to partner with him aboard the Gekko night fighter. As they live and fight together, Rokurou gradually comes to understand Wataru's kindness and the feelings he keeps hidden, and finds himself drawn to him...
"Will you die with me... up there in the sky?"
With the shadow of defeat drawing ever closer, the two struggle to survive amid the brutal realities of war.
(Source: Shogakukan, translated)
Note: Includes five extra chapters.
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- What is Ao no Katami about?
- The story takes place in the midst of the Greater East Asia War. Rokurou Atsutani is assigned to Rabaul Air Base, a fortress on the front lines feared as an impregnable stronghold of the air corps. There, he meets Wataru Kotohira, the Five Stars of Rabaul. Though an exceptionally skilled pilot, Wata
- Is Ao no Katami still ongoing?
- Ao no Katami is currently finished. It has 27 chapters.
- Who are the main characters in Ao no Katami?
- The main characters are Wataru Kotohira, Rokurou Atsutani.
