© Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura, Kodansha / "Blue Lock" Production Committee
Hello everyone! This time, I would like to thoroughly introduce the second season of the anime "Blue Lock," including the synopsis, cast, staff, broadcast, and streaming information. The cool autumn nights will be heated up once again as the intense soccer battle returns to the screen. The second season of "Blue Lock" will start airing on October 5, 2024.
Synopsis
300 young talents, who will carry the future of Japanese soccer, have gathered. They are faced with an extreme survival challenge. Those who fail will be shut out from the path to the Japanese national soccer team. This project is called "Blue Lock." The second season will depict the fierce battle against the U-20 Japanese national team.
Cast & Staff
Cast
Yoichi Isagi: Waki Urara
Meguru Bachira: Tsubasa Kaito
Hyoma Chigiri: Soma Saito
Jingo Raichi: Yoshitsugu Matsuoka
Seishiro Nagi: Junichi Suwabe
Ikki Niko: Natsuki Hanae
Junichi Wanima: Ryota Suzuki
Seishiro Nagi: Nobunaga Shimazaki
Reo Mikage: Yuma Uchida
Zantetsu Kenjou: Yuko Kaida
Rin Itoshi: Koki Uchiyama
Jubei Ariou: Katsuyuki Konishi
Aoshi Tokimitsu: Shinnosuke Tachibana
Gin Gagamaru: Sogo Nakamura
Kurimu Igarashi: Aoi Ichikawa
Ryusei Shido: Yuichi Nakamura
Tabito Karasu: Makoto Furukawa
Eita Otoya: Kengo Kawanishi
Kenyu Yukimiya: Takuya Eguchi
Hitsuji Hyori: Eishi Mikami
Nanairo Nanase: Sho Nogami
Henri Himuro: Eri Yukimura
Jinba Eishin: Hiroshi Kamiya
Sae Itoshi: Takahiro Sakurai
Aiku Oliver: Satoshi Hino
Akito Sendou: Koki Wakayama
Staff
Original Work: Muneyuki Kaneshiro
Manga: Yusuke Nomura "Blue Lock" (Serialized in Kodansha's "Weekly Shonen Magazine")
Chief Director: Yuji Ikeda
Director: Shintaro Inokawa
Series Composition & Script: Taku Kishimoto
Story Supervisor: Muneyuki Kaneshiro
Character Design & Chief Animation Director: Kenji Tanabe
Chief Animation Directors: Tomoko Mori & Sora Shimizu
Action Director: Tadami Okimura
Chief 3D Layout: Reo Sakuma
Prop & Costume Design: Tomoko Mori & Kaori Iida
Special Effects in Animation: Akane
Color Design: Sakura Komatsu
Art Setting: Reo Sakuma
Art Director: Masakazu Miyake
Backgrounds: Creative Freaks
Director of Photography: Yasuhiro Asagi
Photography: Chiptune
3D CG Directors: Tomoki Yamashita & Yuji Ikeda
3D CG Chief Animator: Norimitsu Hirosawa
3D CG: Ora Studio
Special Compositor & Graphic Work: Yuji Ikeda
Special Effects Processing: Kanako Yamada
Editor: Mai Hasegawa (Edits)
Sound Director: Fumiyuki Go
Sound Production: Bit Groove Promotion
Music: Jun Murayama
Producers: Ryo Arai, Naoya Sato, Yutaka Kawakatsu, Hiroshi Yanai
Animation Producer: Hidetoku Kosuge
Animation Production: Eight Bit
Production: "Blue Lock" Production Committee
Broadcast & Streaming Information
Broadcast Information
The series will be broadcast nationwide on TV Asahi's "IMAnimation" slot every Saturday at 11:30 PM. This 14-episode series will deliver the heated battles over 14 weeks.
Streaming Information
Detailed streaming information has not been released yet, but the latest updates will be available on the official website and official Twitter.
Conclusion
The second season of "Blue Lock" is a hot story where soccer and youth intersect. The battle is not just a game. It's a serious match with the players' futures at stake. This fall, be sure to pay attention to their fight. I hope this article will help raise the expectations of anime fans. For more information on the second season of "Blue Lock," check out the official website and related articles.
© Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura, Kodansha / "Blue Lock" Production Committee
