The official website for the 2nd season of the anime has a new trailer, so fans can hear the series' opening theme.
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The song will be called “Boujaku no Charisma” by the band UNISON SQUARE GARDEN. Therefore, the 2nd season of the Blue Lock anime premieres on October 5, 2024 and will have 14 episodes.
Anime production:
- Original work: Muneyuki Kinjo
- Animation studio: 8Bits
- General direction: Yuji Ikuhara
- Anime director: Shintaro Inokawa
- Action direction: Tadami Okimura
- Composition and script: Takashi Kishimoto
- Character and animation designer: Kenji Tanabe
- Music: Jun Murayama
Blue Lock 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. But 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”.
The first season was directed by Blue Lock by Tetsuaki Watanabe at studio 8Bits (Grisaia no Kajitsu, Tokyo Ravens, Grisaia no Rakuen), animation by Kenji Tanabe and Kento Totani .
Finally, the manga debuted in Weekly Shonen Magazine in August 2018 by authors Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Yusuke Nomura .
Source: Official Website