Information on the opening theme song for the second season of the anime ” Blue Lock ” TV series has been released. In addition, a promotional video for the opening theme song has been released, and it has been announced that a stage event called “The Hottest Special Stage” will be held at the TV Asahi Summer Festival on Sunday, August 18.
The TV anime ” Blue Lock” is based on the hugely popular comic currently being serialized in Kodansha’s “Weekly Shonen Magazine,” which has sold over 40 million copies worldwide (as of July 2024), won the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the Boys’ category, and is currently being serialized in Kodansha’s “Weekly Shonen Magazine.”
The first season of the TV series aired on TV Asahi from October 2022 to March 2023, and the first movie version, “Blue Lock: Episode Nagi”, was released in April 2024. In addition, all 14 episodes will begin airing on TV Asahi’s nationwide “IMAnimation” slot every Saturday from 11:30 p.m. starting Saturday, October 5, 2024.
The opening theme song for the recently announced second season will be “Arrogant Charisma,” sung by UNISON SQUARE GARDEN.
This will be the third time that UNISON SQUARE GARDEN will be in charge of the theme songs for the TV anime “Blue Lock,” following the opening theme song for the first season’s first course and the ending theme song for the second course of the first season.
Regarding the third theme song for the TV anime Blue Lock, Tabuchi Tomoya, representative of UNISON SQUARE GARDEN, commented, “Everything necessary for an opening theme was written in ‘The Extremes of Chaos,’ so I wanted to have a bird’ s-eye view of it. It is the game they chose, after all. Go all the way. UNISON SQUARE GARDEN x Blue Lock: this is the third song we are ready for. I appreciate your support.”
In addition, the PV for the second season’s opening theme song was released, which is the first public release of the opening theme song. This PV contains the second season’s opening theme song, “Hokjaku no Charisma,” as well as footage from the second season of the TV anime, including new scenes depicting the past of Itoshi Rin and
Additionally, it has been decided that a stage event called “The Hottest Special Stage” will be held at the TV Asahi Summer Festival on Sunday, August 18. At this stage, Ura Kazuki (role of Kiyotaka Yoichi), Kaito Tsubasa (role of Horaku Kairi), Mikami Eiji (role of Hiori Hitsuji), and Hatano Sho (role of Nanase Nijiro) will appear to introduce the latest information and highlights of the second season of the TV series. There will also be a mini-game corner, and special guests will appear…!?
TV Asahi Summer Festival Stage Event “The Hottest Special Stage” Event Details
Stage name: “The hottest special stage”
Performers: Kazuki Ura (role of Kiyotaka Yoichi), Tsubasa Kaito (role of Horaku Kai), Eiji Mikami (role of Hiori Hitsuji), Sho Hatano (role of Nanase Nijiro) … and more!
Area: Coca-Cola SUMMER STATION LIVE Arena (within the TV Asahi Summer Festival venue)
Date and time: Sunday, August 18. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., and the performance begins at 5:00 p.m.