In the world of BlueLock, where the ego isn’t just a trait but the main game plan, we’ve seen Isagi dribble and dash his way into our hearts. But it’s Nagi who’s been the real MVP, sneaking past our defenses and scoring a goal straight into the spotlight. And now, he’s getting his own movie[…]
One of the biggest advantages of an anime adaptation is that it reaches those who don’t read the manga. Most anime run for a limited time, covering a part of the manga and teasing the later events. The popularity of the anime has the potential to bring more manga readers. ‘Blue Lock’[…]
Blue Lock is one of the most popular sports anime series that aired this year. Unlike the typical sports anime which focuses on teamwork and the power of friendship, this series focuses on building the ego of a striker. Ego, who is the main curator of this program is making sure that these players become […]
The final episode of Blue Lock concluded the second selection, but the real problem has just begun. With seven teams qualified, the training now veers from the regular process. This unpredictability is what makes a sports anime worth a go. Igaguri managed to be in the top 35 but Kunigami missed[…]
Blue Lock has taken over the world of anime enthusiasts by storm, and for a good reason. It offers a quite unique take on soccer, and Japan’s performance during the FIFA World Cup boosted its popularity even more. Season 1 of this series already started on an intense note. We saw that friendship […]
Shounen has always been an interesting genre to watch and enjoy. It is oddly informative and allows one to get a greater insight into the particular sport It deals with. However, recent years have seen the overuse of words like “friendship” and “team play”.The protagonist team always seems to win based[…]
Things aren’t looking up for Isagi and Team Z as they faced a devastating defeat against Team X in episode 3 of Blue Lock. Tasting defeat right in the first match of First Selection has certainly dampened the spirits of Isagi and his teammates.
Isagi in particular bears the brunt of Team Z’s loss […]
Impulse and ego triumph over team spirit and camaraderie as the First Selection program kicks off in episode 3 of Blue Lock. We witnessed how ruthless Jinpachi Ego’s pet project, Blue Lock, can be as Yoichi is forced to take out his fellow teammates to become the world’s greatest striker.
Yoichi […]
Blue Lock and Prison School are stories that run on the same idea but are from entirely different genres. One is a brutal sports anime with serious tones, while the other is a sex comedy. What remains common between the two is the audience (for the most part) and creators obsessed with putting[…]
The first episode of the most awaited sports anime this season made its debut on October 9, 2022. The anime has taken multiple fans by storm, and it’s not an exaggeration to say that everyone is super invested in this series. The first episode of Blue Lock was quite a roller coaster and a buttload[…]
Sports anime are a dime a dozen, and soccer is probably one of the most popular sports in the genre. To stand out in this oversaturated market, you must go to certain extremes, and Blue Lock has taken the risk. Has the risk benefitted the series, though? Now that is something you can know only[…]
Blue Lock’s hype has been there even before the anime adaptation was announced. The manga alone is so phenomenal that it gathered a following on par with other top-rated franchises. Due to this popularity, the pressure of animating it increased tenfold because no one would dare mess with such a[..]
