Blue Lock Episode 1 Audience Reaction

Blue Lock episode 1 was premiered at #Animeexpo2022 Blue Lock is a Japanese manga written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and illustrated by Yusuke Nomura, serialized in Kodansha’s Weekly Shonen Magazine since August 2018. After the Japanese national soccer team crashed out in the quarterfinals of the 2018 World Cup, a mysterious man named Ego Jinpachi is hired by the Japan Football Union to improve Japan’s World Cup performance. His plan is to bring 300 U-18 forwards to the newly created Blue Lock facility and create the best striker in the world through a rigorous and brutal training regimen. Only one forward will earn the right to be Japan’s next national striker, however—the 299 losers will never be allowed to represent Japan’s national team. One of the chosen 300 is Yoichi Isagi, who’d just come off a heartbreaking loss at the National High School Football Qualifiers after he passed to a teammate instead of taking a shot himself. The series follows Yoichi Isagi and the other strikers i