2022 – · Series · 23m · TV-14

Blue Lock

Name: Blue Lock
Director: Hiroshi Kimura, Takayuki Tanaka, Shintaro Inokawa, Masao Kawase, Yusuke Onoda, Kazuki Yokoyama, Chihiro Kumano, Takahiro Enokida, Akira Toba, Tokihiro Sasaki, Tetsuaki Watanabe, Yasushi Muroya, Yoshito Mikamo, Shunsuke Ishikawa, Tatsuya Ishiguro, Kohei Kuratomi, Fukutarou Hattori, Kentaro Sugimoto
Genre: Action & Adventure, Drama, Sports, Anime
Released: 2022
Cast: Kazuki Ura, Yuki Otani, Robert Waterman, Mari Uchiyama, Misa Ishii

Audience

Hundreds of promising high school soccer strikers enter a controversial training facility built to produce Japan’s ultimate forward. Forced to compete under intense pressure, they must balance teamwork with individual ambition as they fight to remain in the program.

My take

You’ll like this if you enjoy intense sports rivalries, ambitious characters, and unconventional competition stories; Not for you if you prefer realistic teamwork or polished animation throughout.

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Cast

Kazuki UraYuki OtaniRobert WatermanMari UchiyamaMisa IshiiAkihiro ShinoharaTasuku KaitoYuki Ono

Directors

Hiroshi KimuraTakayuki TanakaShintaro InokawaMasao KawaseYusuke OnodaKazuki YokoyamaChihiro KumanoTakahiro EnokidaAkira TobaTokihiro SasakiTetsuaki WatanabeYasushi MuroyaYoshito MikamoShunsuke IshikawaTatsuya IshiguroKohei KuratomiFukutarou HattoriKentaro Sugimoto

If tonight is a Blue Lock night…

…these live in the same corner of my head.

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