AshEiji is the slash ship between Ash Lynx and Eiji Okumura from the Banana Fish fandom. Eiji came to New York to assist Ibe finish a report on street gangs. When they first met at the bar where Ash's gang usually hangs out, Ash was unusually lenient with Eiji, …

At any rate, Ash dies at the end of the series, so we’ll never know if the reason his relationship with Eiji was like that because he was asexual or because he was still heavily traumatized. But to answer your question, yes, they are canonically romantically involved.

Eiji never expected his crush to say yes, but Ash's charming smile and captivating personality swept him off his feet. Their relationship is a dream come true - until strange incidents start piling up.

“Ash!” With a big smile on his face, Eiji ran to Ash, his arms open to pull Ash in. Ash had a smile on his face as he opened his arms, the space between the two growing smaller and smaller till Eiji made contact, throwing his hands around Ash. Excited to see him, Eiji picked him up and spun him around, catching Ash by surprise.

May 2, 2020 · I certainly read their relationship as heavily coded with romantic themes. Much of what they say is the kind of dramatic statements that you would expect of lovers - "if I lose you, I'll go crazy" to Ash musing how much Eiji cares for him, how happy it makes him.

Jun 22, 2018 · Ash could only ever act his age when he is around Eiji; he is both the pillar and the light in Ash’s cruel world. Eiji’s kindness and genuine love touch him deeply, which Ash corresponds with devotion and tenderness reserved only for Eiji.

In which Ash and Eiji have settled into their quiet life under the radar in the sprawling city of Tokyo, until a chance encounter makes them both realize they both still have a long way to go before they're truly healed.

Oh, ahem, I am Ash Lynx, an ex gang leader from New York City. I now live in Japan with Eiji, but surprisingly I was yet to tell him about my feelings. Eiji ran over to me, showing some pictures he caught.

May 13, 2021 · Ash and Eiji were facing serious threats to their well-being when they were together. They probably had a lot more on their minds besides sexual fulfillment. But it is fundamentally clear that there was deep care and affection between them.

AshEiji is the slash ship between Ash Lynx and Eiji Okumura from the Banana Fish fandom. Eiji was the first person to Ash who has done something good to him without wanting anything in return...