Original
04/11/2002 - 09/26/2002 Finished
Ai Yori Aoshi (藍より青し)
College student Kaoru Hanabishi helps a bewildered girl in traditional kimono find her destination at a train station, only to discover the address leads to an empty lot. When Aoi Sakuraba produces a childhood photograph identifying herself as his long-lost betrothed fiancée and explains her arrival in Tokyo to marry him, Kaoru's carefully buried past suddenly demands confrontation.
24
Total episodes
24
Canon episodes
0
Filler episodes
0%
% Filler
Canon episodes · 24 Filler episodes · 0
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Watch order: filler vs canon
Ai Yori Aoshi has no filler episodes: all 24 episodes are canon. You can watch it from first to last without checking any list of skippable episodes.
Episode by episode
Complete guide by season
24 Episodes
| # | Episodes | Aired | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fate04/11/2002 | 04/11/2002 | Canon |
| 2 | Supper04/18/2002 | 04/18/2002 | Canon |
| 3 | Separation04/25/2002 | 04/25/2002 | Canon |
| 4 | Living Together05/02/2002 | 05/02/2002 | Canon |
| 5 | Old Friend05/09/2002 | 05/09/2002 | Canon |
| 6 | Family Tradition05/23/2002 | 05/23/2002 | Canon |
| 7 | Spiritual Illusion05/30/2002 | 05/30/2002 | Canon |
| 8 | Cherished Treasure06/06/2002 | 06/06/2002 | Canon |
| 9 | One Night06/13/2002 | 06/13/2002 | Canon |
| 10 | Place of Learning06/20/2002 | 06/20/2002 | Canon |
| 11 | Debutante06/27/2002 | 06/27/2002 | Canon |
| 12 | Kiss07/04/2002 | 07/04/2002 | Canon |
| 13 | Star Festival07/11/2002 | 07/11/2002 | Canon |
| 14 | Servant08/01/2002 | 08/01/2002 | Canon |
| 15 | Feelings of the Heart08/08/2002 | 08/08/2002 | Canon |
| 16 | Shores08/15/2002 | 08/15/2002 | Canon |
| 17 | Waves08/22/2002 | 08/22/2002 | Canon |
| 18 | Bedsharing08/22/2002 | 08/22/2002 | Canon |
| 19 | Lap Pillow09/05/2002 | 09/05/2002 | Canon |
| 20 | Cure09/05/2002 | 09/05/2002 | Canon |
| 21 | Influenza09/19/2002 | 09/19/2002 | Canon |
| 22 | Going Home09/19/2002 | 09/19/2002 | Canon |
| 23 | Determination09/26/2002 | 09/26/2002 | Canon |
| 24 | Aoi09/26/2002 | 09/26/2002 | Canon |
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Common questions
Frequently asked questions
How many seasons does Ai Yori Aoshi have?
Ai Yori Aoshi is season 1 of 2 in the franchise: Ai Yori Aoshi and Ai Yori Aoshi: Enishi. All of them have finished airing.
How many episodes does Ai Yori Aoshi have?
This page covers 24 episodes. Adding up every season, the franchise has 36 episodes in total.
What is the best order to watch Ai Yori Aoshi?
It is recommended to watch Ai Yori Aoshi in chronological broadcast order. This means starting from season 1 and continuing sequentially to the last season. Check our watch order guide which includes information about filler vs canon episodes for an optimal experience.
Where can I watch Ai Yori Aoshi online?
Ai Yori Aoshi is available on various legal streaming platforms. Check the platforms section at the top of this page to see where it's currently available. Options may vary depending on your geographic region.
Is Ai Yori Aoshi a complete anime?
Yes, Ai Yori Aoshi is a completed anime. All seasons have already aired and you can enjoy the series in its entirety without waiting for new episodes.
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