Confirmed!! The Blue Lock manga by Kaneshiro Muneyuki and Nomura Yusuke anime adaptation . According to information, the leak began on the official Shounen Magazine .
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After rumors, the publication must have been accidentally made before the scheduled date.
Updated 12/08:
According to information, we have the official website and the first teaser for the anime:
Furthermore, it is directed by Tetsuaki Watanabe at studio 8-Bit .
Synopsis:
The story begins with Japan's elimination from the 2018 FIFA World Cup, causing the Japan Football Union to begin a search program for high school players who will begin training for the 2022 World Cup. Isagi Yoichi , a striker , receives an invitation to this program shortly after his team lost the chance to go to nationals.
Their coach Ego Jinpachi , who aims to "end Japan's failed football" by introducing a radical new training regime: isolating 300 young strikers in a prison-like institution called "Blue Lock" and putting them through rigorous training with the objective of creating “The best striker in the world”.
Finally, the work has been published since August 2018 on Kodansha . Thus, the last two Volumes published by the publisher were the 11th in October 2020, followed by the 12th in December. The work surpassed the mark of 3 million copies in circulation, including digital copies.
Furthermore, the premiere of Blue Lock is scheduled for 2022 .
