by ABEMA has announced that all episodes of
Has sold over 50 million copies worldwide and won the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the Shonen category. The story revolves around the “Blue Lock” project, launched to develop an egoistic striker capable of leading Japan to victory in the World Cup. It follows the fierce competition among 300 high school forwards from across Japan as they fight for survival. The first season of the anime will air in October 2022, followed by the second season in October 2024.
The series has gained popularity for its innovative worldview, unique characters, and passionate storyline, and the first theatrical version, “Blue Lock: The Movie -Episode Nagi-,” released in April 2024, was a huge hit, grossing over 1.8 billion yen at the box office.
ABEMA has now decided to broadcast all 38 episodes of the Blue Lock TV anime series for free, with the first and second seasons airing free of charge from January 1, 2026 (Thursday). You can enjoy the series for free for three days after broadcast. Don’t miss this opportunity to look back on the many heated battles between the egoists on ABEMA.
