Blue Lock

Alternate
Name(s)
Blue Lock
AuthorMuneyuki
Kaneshiro
GenersManga
Typesports, thriller,
shounen,
Award
Winning
Realised2018
StatusOngoing
«synopsis»
Blue Lock (Japanese: ブルーロック, Hepburn: Burū Rokku) is a popular Japanese manga sport series created by artist and writer 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 twenty-seven tankōbon volumes as of December 2023.
The Japan national team finished 16th in the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The Japan Football Union decided to appoint the mysterious and eccentric coach, Ego Jinpachi, to realize their dream of winning the World Cup
Believing that Japan lacks a selfish, goal-hungry striker, Jinpashi begins the creation of Blue Lock,is a training regimen designed to create the world’s greatest egotist striker. prison-like facility where three hundred talented strikers from high schools across Japan are isolated and compete against each other.
The sole survivor of “Blue Lock” will earn the right to become the national team’s striker, and those defeated will be banned from joining the team forever.
Yoichi Isagi, an unknown high school football player conflicted about his playing style, was chosen personally by Jinpachi Ego himself after seeing him play. to join this risky project
Using this golden opportunity presented by Project Blue Lock, Yoichi aims to clear his doubts and chase his ultimate desire, to become the greatest striker in the world and lead Japan to World Cup glory.