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Blue Lock. 1  Cover Image Book Book

Blue Lock. 1 / story by Muneyuki Kaneshiro ; art by Yusuke Nomura ; translation: Nate Derr ; lettering Chris Burgener.

Kaneshiro, Muneyuki, (author.). Nomura, Yusuke, (artist.). Derr, Nate, (translator.). Burgener, Chris, (letterer.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 1646516540
  • ISBN: 9781646516544
  • Physical Description: 213 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm
  • Edition: English edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Kodansha USA Publishing, [2022]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translated from the Japanese.
Reads from right to left.
"First published in Japan in 2018 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo"--Colophon.
Summary, etc.:
"Are you the world's top egoist? After a disastrous defeat at the 2018 World Cup, Japan's team struggles to regroup. But what's missing? An absolute ace striker. The Football Union is hell-bent on creating a striker who hungers for goals and thirsts for victory, so Blue Lock -- a rigorous training ground for 300 of Japan's best and brightest youth players -- is created. To survive this battle royale, the last striker standing will have to out-muscle and out-ego everyone who stands in his way!"--Back cover.
Target Audience Note:
Rated: Older teen 16+.
Language Note:
In English.
Subject: Soccer > Japan > Comic books, strips, etc.
Soccer players > Japan > Comic books, strips, etc.
Soccer > Training > Comic books, strips, etc.
Genre: Sports comics.
Comics (Graphic works)
Graphic novels.

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Blue Lock 1
Blue Lock 1
by Kaneshiro, Muneyuki; Nomura, Yusuke (Illustrator)
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Blue Lock 1


A mad young coach gathers soccer players from across the country to compete in a series of bizarre challenges in a high-tech colosseum he calls Blue Lock. It's a no-balls-barred battle to become Japan's next top striker, in this Squid Game -meets-World Cup manga, now available in print! Anime coming soon! Are you the world's top egoist? After a disastrous defeat at the 2018 World Cup, Japan's team struggles to regroup. But what's mising? An absolute ace striker. The Football Union is hell-bent on creating a striker who hungers for goals and thirsts for victory, so Blue Lock -- a rigorous training ground for 300 of Japan's best and brightest youth players -- is created. To survive this battle royale, the last striker standing will have to out-muscle and out-ego everyone who stands in his way!

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