The second season of the anime BLUE LOCK returns with an intense match against the Japanese U-20 team. Discover the new cast and dramatic plot of the new season
Kodoani.com – Anime website BLUE LOCK recently announced more cast members and two teaser videos for the second anime season, BLUE LOCK vs. U-20 JAPANlast Sunday. The videos focus on players from “Bluelock Eleven” and “U-20 Japan”, promising a climactic match that will determine the future of the BLUE LOCK project.
New cast and characters
The talented cast that will appear this season includes:
Jun Kasama go Kento Chou
Gakuto Kajiwara vai Teru Kitsunezato
Taito Ban vai Itsuki Wakatsuki
Kenshō Ono oh Haru's life
Yusuke Shirai Miroku Dari
Takuya Satō as Kazama Niou
Shunichi Toki vai Teppei Neru
Chikahiro Kobayashi as General Fukaku
Yūichi Nakamura vai Ryusei Shidou
Other actors who will contribute to bringing life to this anime season include Eiji Mikami (water Yo Hiori), Kakeru Hatano (vai Nijiro Nanase), Satoshi Hino (as Oliver Aiku) and Akihisa Wakayama (or Shūto Sendō).
Information about the new season
Anime season BLUE LOCK vs. U-20 JAPAN debuted on October 5with 14 episodes, focusing on the intense match between BLUE LOCK and the Japanese U-20 team. This is the match that determines the survival of the BLUE LOCK project, where only victory can protect the project's existence. The anime aired on the new show IM Animation belong to TV Asahi on Saturdays at 11:30 p.m., and Crunchyroll is streaming anime in North America, Europe, Africa, and more. The English dubbed version will also be broadcast simultaneously.
The success of the first season and extended works
The first season of the 24-episode BLUE LOCK anime debuted in October 2022 and was streamed by Crunchyroll. The project quickly won the hearts of sports and anime fans across the globe. The manga also had an anime adaptation BLUELOCK -Episode Nagi- focusing on Seishirō Nagi, which debuted in Japan on April 19, quickly becoming one of the biggest hits with sales of 463 million yen in just first three days of release.
Kodansha USA Publishing is currently releasing the original BLUE LOCK manga in English digitally and in print. Comic book series by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Yusuke Nomura won Best Shōnen Manga at the 45th Kodansha Manga Awards in 2021, confirming its status as one of the top soccer manga.
With new characters and thrilling content, BLUE LOCK vs. U-20 JAPAN will certainly continue to attract audiences with top football moments. Let's watch the players' journey in this fateful match to protect the future of BLUE LOCK!
