SK8

MatchaBlossom

Nanjo Kojiro/Sakurayashiki Kaoru

Childhood friends turned skating rivals Joe and Cherry, whose constant bickering masks deep affection and shared history.

28,000 works

What is MatchaBlossom?

MatchaBlossom is the fan-given name for the romantic pairing of Nanjo Kojiro and Sakurayashiki Kaoru from SK8 the Infinity. With over 28,000 works on Archive of Our Own, it's one of the most popular ships in the fandom.

Why fans love MatchaBlossom

The old married couple energy, childhood friends to lovers potential, and their obvious care beneath the arguments creates beloved domestic dynamics.

Most Popular MatchaBlossom Fanfics

The highest-rated MatchaBlossom stories on AO3, ranked by kudos.

1

Can You Pick Me Up?

Complete

by Bango_balango_slamangotango

vrmmmm vrmmmm“Kaoru, are you okay? Why are you calling me at 1:46 A.M?” Kojiro was stumbling on the bed covers while trying to put on a shirt at the same time, the late hour having a heavier effect on him than he would have liked.“Can you pick me up?” he could hear the little sobs of his friend. He

0 kudos 1,533 words ~7 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Hurt/Comfort Emotional Hurt/Comfort Angst and Hurt/Comfort
2

Love you could only wish for

by Junko_ave

Langa, hopelessly in love with Reki, doesn't realise what mess he got himself into. Was Reki leading him on? If so, why would he do that after all they've been through? Langa is forced to give up the love of his life to a girl Reki started developing feelings for, but is Reki truely happy with the o

0 kudos 529 words ~3 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Unrequited Love Romantic Comedy Angst
3

A man of contradictions

Complete

by Gusu_sim

Kaoru knows he is a man of contradictions.  And Kojiro — Kojiro is the source of most of them for Kaoru.

26 kudos 7,474 words ~30 min read Explicit
Post-Canon Getting Together First Kiss
4

The hardest part of this is leaving you

by tsundokitsune

Kaoru muore e Kojiro si ritrova ad affrontare la sua scomparsa, ma lo skater orgoglioso gli ha lasciato un regalo particolare per aiutarlo.

0 kudos 6,314 words ~26 min read Teen And Up Audiences
Non-Established Nanjo Kojiro | Joe/Sakurayashiki Kaoru | Cherry Blossom Angst Angst with a Bittersweet Ending
5

Be There.[Or Not}

by Jewels_N_Jems

"your parents must be proud of you though." Shadow said. Miya bit his lip. "aren't you taking any of this seriously son?" "do you want us to loose the house? you need to do your best or all of this goes away. "yeah, i guess." Miya says. or: Miya's parents leave him home alone while they go on a trip

46 kudos 8,614 words ~35 min read Mature
Parental Nanjo Kojiro | Joe Chinen Miya Needs a Hug Chinen Miya-centric

Characters

Nanjo Kojiro
Sakurayashiki Kaoru

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does MatchaBlossom mean?

MatchaBlossom is the ship name (portmanteau or nickname) for the pairing of Nanjo Kojiro and Sakurayashiki Kaoru. It's used by fans to tag and search for fanfiction featuring this relationship.

How many MatchaBlossom fics are on AO3?

There are over 28,000 MatchaBlossom fanfiction works on Archive of Our Own.

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