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Blue Lock (Japanese: ブルーロック, Burū Rokku) (stylized as BLUELOCK) is a Japanese manga series written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and illustrated by Yusuke Nomura. It has been serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shōnen Magazine since August 2018, with its chapters collected in 24 tankōbon volumes as of May 2023.

An anime television series was announced on August 12, 2021. It was produced by Eight Bit, directed Tetsuaki Watanabe for Season 1, and directed by Yūji Haibara for Season 2. It aired the first season from October 9, 2022 to March 26, 2023, consisting of 24 episodes. A second season and an anime film adaptation have been announced. The second season titled BLUELOCK vs. U-20 Japan premiered from October 5, 2024 to December 28, 2024, consisting of 14 episodes.

By May 2023, the manga had over 26 million copies in circulation, making it one of the best-selling manga series. In 2021, Blue Lock won the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the shōnen category.

Crunchyroll licensed and produced an English Dub of the series, which premiered on their streaming service on October 22, 2022.[1] The second season's English Dub premiered on October 19, 2024.[2]

Synopsis

After failing to win the World Cup, there's unrest in the Japanese Soccer community. Many of the older patrons of the sport aren't too disturbed by the lack of trophies, but newcomer Anri Teiri is furious – and she's determined to fix what she sees as the problem with Japanese players. To that end she hires maverick trainer Jinpachi Ego, who devises a strange yet rigorous plan: he takes the three hundred best young soccer players in the country, sends them to a state-of-the-art training facility, and whittles them down until he has the absolute best striker in the nation. Yoichi Isagi is one of the boys chosen for the camp. He may be number 299 out of 300, but nothing – and no one – is going to stand in his way of coming out on top.


Cast[]

Image Character Seiyū Dub Actor Season(s). Ep(s).
Main Characters
Yoichi Isagi Kazuki Ura Ricco Fajardo 1-2
Eri Yukimura
(young)
1 1
Meguru Bachira Tasuku Kaito Drew Breedlove 1-2
Miho Okasaki
(young)
Monét Tatianna Lerner 1 19, 22
Hyōma Chigiri Sōma Saitō Aaron Dismuke 1-2
Rensuke Kunigami Yūki Ono Alex Hom 1-2
Secondary Characters
Blue Lock Eleven
Seishirō Nagi Nobunaga Shimazaki Bryson Baugus 1-2
Landon McDonald 1 11
Rin Itoshi Kōki Uchiyama Matt Shipman 1-2
Yuka Terasaki
(young)
Lisette Monique Diaz 2 30, 33
Shōei Barō Junichi Suwabe Matthew David Rudd 1-2
Shizuka Ishigami
(young)
Kiba Walker 1 18
Reo Mikage Yūma Uchida Kamen Casey 1-2
Nene Hieda
(young)
¿? 1 8
Jūbei Aryū Katsuyuki Konishi Bradley Gareth 1-2
Tabito Karasu Makoto Furukawa Clifford Chapin 1-2
Eita Otoya Kengo Kawanishi Davon Oliver 1-2
Kenyu Yukimiya Takuya Eguchi Jim Foronda 1-2
Gin Gagamaru Shūgo Nakamura Lee George 1-2
Ikki Niko Natsuki Hanae David Matranga 1-2
Landon McDonald 1 24
Japan U-20
Sae Itoshi Takahiro Sakurai Alejandro Saab 1-2
Yūko Sanpei
(young)
SuzAnne DeCarma 2 30
Ryūsei Shidō Yūichi Nakamura Van Barr Jr. 1-2
Oliver Aiku Satoshi Hino Jonah Scott 2
Nene Hieda
(young)
Lisette Monique Diaz 2 30
Shūto Sendō Akihisa Wakayama Joshua Waters 2
Kento Cho Jun Kasama Oscar Seung 2
Teru Kitsunesato Gakuto Kajiwara Comona Lewin 2
Itsuki Wakatsuki Taito Ban Branden Loera 2
Haru Hayate Kenshō Ono Gerard Caster 2
Miroku Darai Yūsuke Shirai Yussef Benelbar 2
Kazuma Nio Takuya Satō Sean Letourneau 2
Teppei Neru Shunichi Toki Brandon Johnson 2
Gen Fukaku Chikahiro Kobayashi Xan Cramer 2
Recurring Characters
Blue Lock
Jinpachi Ego Hiroshi Kamiya Derick Snow 1-2
Anri Teieri Eri Yukimura Kasi Hollowell 1-2
- Reserve -
Aoshi Tokimitsu Shinnosuke Tachibana Jordan Dash Cruz 1-2
Jingo Raichi Yoshitsugu Matsuoka Aaron Campbell 1-2
Zantetsu Tsurugi Kazuyuki Okitsu Matthew Elkins 1-
Gurimu Igarashi Aoi Ichikawa Kyle Igneczi 1-2
Junichi Wanima Ryōta Suzuki Christopher Guerrero 1
Yō Hiori Eiji Mikami Justin Briner 2
Nijirō Nanase Kakeru Hatano Travis Mullenix 2
Kairu Saramadara Tatsumaru Tachibana Corey Wilder 2
Kyōhei Shiguma Hinata Tadokoro William Ofoegbu 2
Shingen Tanaka Taichi Takeda Nasim Benelkour 2
Yukio Ishikari Kō Bonkobara Reagan Murdock 2
- Team Z -
Wataru Kuon Masatomo Nakazawa Mark Allen Jr. 1-2
Asahi Naruhaya Daishi Kajita Spencer Liles 1
Yūdai Imamura Shōya Chiba Jesse Pinnick 1
Okuhito Iemon Ryūnosuke Watanuki Anthony DiMascio 1
- Team W -
Keisuke Wanima Ryōta Suzuki Christopher Guerrero 1
Kōki Mera
(Team W No. 3)
Akito Sugibayashi ¿? 1
Kai Tokita
(Team W No. 4)
¿? 1
Yūjin Koshinaka
(Team W No. 5)
Shō Fujisawa Jamie Snowden 1
Hiromu Munakata
(Team W No. 8)
Akihiro Shinohara 1 6
Shūichi Uchida 1 7
Yūsei Amazora
(Team W No. 11)
Akihiro Shinohara ¿? 1
Japan Football Union
Hirotoshi Burasuta Bin Shimada Garrett Schenck 1-2
Giroland Dabadie Sōta Arai Chris Gardner 1-2
Seiji Hōichi
(Yasumori Hōichi)
Toshihiko Seki Jeff Johnson 2
Atsuto Tereasa Daisuke Sakaguchi Nicholas Markgraf 2
Harutaro Natsuki Wataru Takagi Bruce Carey 2
Families
Issei Isagi Kōichi Sōma Bill Jenkins 1-2
Iyo Isagi Mai Nakahara Katie Stone 1-2
Reo's Parents Hiroki Tōchi ¿? 1-2
Saori Hayami ¿? 1-2

Episodic Characters[]

Image Character Seiyū Dub Actor Ep(s).
Season One
Ichinan High School Coach Rikiya Koyama ¿? 1
Matsukaze Kurooh Players Akito Sugibayashi ¿?
Shūichi Uchida ¿?
Teppei Uenishi ¿?
Tomoya Tada Shō Fujisawa Cole Feuchter 1, 24
Ryōsuke Kira Kenichi Suzumura Blake Shepard 1 - 2
Shūsaku Nihei Yoshihito Sasaki Henry Schrader 2
Namikaze Players Shō Fujisawa ¿? 2, 19
Shūichi Uchida ¿?
Daiya Morinaga ¿? 3
Haato Meiji Shō Fujisawa ¿?
Kōsei Ōtsuka Akito Sugibayashi ¿?
Hibiki Okawa Yūki Shin Monty Thompson 4 - 5
Juraki Itō Yūki Ōtani ¿?
Iori Satō Akito Sugibayashi ¿?
Hyūga Koshiba Shō Fujisawa ¿?
Director Sōta Arai ¿? 7
Chigiri's Doctor Yoshihito Sasaki Sean Letourneau
Kisaburō Hijikata Shō Fujisawa ¿? 9 - 10
Shūhei Ebina Akito Sugibayashi ¿?
Kanji Torikai Kyōhei Zenyōji ¿?
Mahiru Naruhaya Yui Horie Colleen Clinkenbeard 15
Sena Naruhaya Sayumi Suzushiro Dani Chambers
Yuya Naruhaya Serika Hiromatsu Kayla Parker
Yūta Naruhaya Misa Ishii Tristan Bonner
Tenka Naruhaya Misaki Watada Lisette Monique Diaz
Coach Hiromichi Tezuka ¿? 19
Yū Bachira Yūko Kaida Jennifer Green 19, 22
Professor Ryūnosuke Watanuki ¿? 20
Julian Loki Hiro Shimono Kevin D. Thelwell 23 - 24
Leonardo Luna Shinichirō Kamio Brandon Acosta
Adam Blake Daisuke Takahashi Jason Liebrecht
Pablo Cabassos Wataru Komada Ben Balmaceda
Dada Silva Robert Waterman Ray Hurd
Japan Football Union Members ¿? 24
¿?
¿?
Season Two
Michael Kaiser Mamoru Miyano Christopher Wehkamp 38
Interviewer Kenjirō Abekawa TBA

Additional Voices[]

Season One[]

Season Two[]

Multimedia[]

Cast Reveal[]

Official Cast[]

Individual Cast[]

Clips[]

Whole Episode[]

Note[]

  • In episode 11, Landon McDonald replaced both David Matranga and Bryson Baugus as Ikki Niko and Seishirō Nagi due to both of them being in Houston, Texas at Sentai Filmworks at the time of the recording of episode 11.

Transmission via Streaming[]

Company Date Category Format Classification Content Country
October 22, 2022 -
April 8, 2023
Anime Digital TV-14 Season 1 24 eps. United States United States
October 19, 2024 -
February 8, 2025
Season 2 14 Eps.

See Also[]

References[]

External Links[]

  • BLUELOCK on the Internet Movie Database.
  • BLUELOCK (anime) on the Anime News Network's encyclopedia.
  • BLUELOCK on Behind The Voice Actors.
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