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Aoboshi One font pairings

Fonts that go with Aoboshi One — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.

Serif1 weightby Natsumi Matsuba
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !?&@€$%

Aoboshi One is a free serif typeface designed by Natsumi Matsuba, added to Google Fonts in 2023.

It comes in 1 weight.

It is the #925 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Japanese, Latin and Latin Extended characters.

Aoboshi One has a limited set of weights, so it is best used for headings or short text alongside a more extensive family.

Fonts that pair well with Aoboshi One

A field guide to good ideas

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAoboshi OneBRobotoeditorial→

A classic contrast: Aoboshi One's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Roboto's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Design is how it works

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAoboshi OneBNunito Sanseditorial→

A classic contrast: Aoboshi One's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Nunito Sans's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

The future of small business

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAoboshi OneBFigtreeeditorial→

A classic contrast: Aoboshi One's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Figtree's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Built for the long run

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAoboshi OneBLatoeditorial→

A classic contrast: Aoboshi One's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Lato's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

The art of saying less

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAoboshi OneBPlus Jakarta Sanseditorial→

A classic contrast: Aoboshi One's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Plus Jakarta Sans's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Built for the long run

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HAoboshi OneBPlayfair Displayclassic→

Pairing two serifs works when one is clearly for display: Aoboshi One for headlines and Playfair Display for comfortable, continuous reading.

Try Aoboshi One in the pairing tool →

How to use Aoboshi One on your website

HTML — paste in <head>
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Aoboshi+One:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Aoboshi One', serif;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Aoboshi One free for commercial use?

Yes. Aoboshi One is distributed through Google Fonts under an open-source licence, so you can use it for free in personal and commercial projects, including websites, apps, logos and print.

What fonts go well with Aoboshi One?

Good matches for Aoboshi One include Roboto, Nunito Sans, Figtree and Lato. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Aoboshi One a variable font?

No. Aoboshi One is available as 1 static weight.

Who designed Aoboshi One?

Aoboshi One was designed by Natsumi Matsuba.