
Ahiru no Sora(2019)
Sora joins the high school basketball club, but his unmotivated teammates don't care about the game. To get anywhere, he has to change their minds.


High school soccer players from across Japan gather for a controversial project designed to create the best — and most egoistic — striker in the world.

Kazuki Ura
Yoichi Isagi (voice)

Tasuku Kaito
Meguru Bachira (voice)

Yuki Ono
Rensuke Kunigami (voice)

Soma Saito
Hyoma Chigiri (voice)

Junichi Suwabe
Shoei Baro (voice)

Nobunaga Shimazaki
Seishiro Nagi (voice)

Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Jingo Raichi (voice)
BLUE LOCK is a animation, action & adventure, drama series that first aired in 2022 exploring themes of world cup, sports, tournament, bromance, football (soccer), based on manga. Created by Muneyuki Kaneshiro, it stars Kazuki Ura, Tasuku Kaito, Yuki Ono. High school soccer players from across Japan gather for a controversial project designed to create the best — and most egoistic — striker in the world.
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