Blue Lock

Based on Muneyuki Kaneshiro's soccer manga, Blue Lock revolves around a program to develop a world-class Japanese striker. Just about qualifying, Isagi has to face off against the nation's best young talents and survive selections, while constantly growing as a player.

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Release Date
2022 - 2024
Directors
Tetsuaki Watanabe, Shunsuke Ishikawa
Writers
Taku Kishimoto
  • Cast Placeholder Image
    Ricco Fajardo
  • Cast Placeholder Image
    Drew Breedlove

WHERE TO WATCH

Streaming

Seasons
1
Studio
8bit
Based On
Manga
Creator
Muneyuki Kaneshiro
Number of Episodes
24 Episodes (Season 1); 14 Episodes (Season 2)
Streaming Service(s)
Crunchyroll

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