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BLUELOCK Season1 Episode23 Synopsis & Scene Images Released, The Rivalry Battle Reaches Its Climax!

The synopsis and preview images for Episode 23 of the TV anime Blue Lock, titled "Luck," have been released ahead of its broadcast on Saturday, March 17,, 2023, at 1:30 AM on TV Asahi's NUMAnimation block, airing nationwide on 24 networks.


Yoichi Isagi via  BlueLock EP23

Yoichi Isagi via BlueLock EP23 (C) Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura, Kodansha / "BLUELOCK" Production Committee


BLUELOCK Episode23 Synopsis

In this episode, Bachira finally shakes off the “monster” that had represented his ideal self and awakens his true ego. Having always sought someone else to rely on, Bachira now pushes forward with his own goal in sight.


Shouei Barou via BlueLock EP23

Shouei Barou via BlueLock EP23 (C) Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura, Kodansha / "BLUELOCK" Production Committee


Waiting at the end of his journey is Isagi, who moves with complete trust in Bachira’s ego. Although Isagi successfully makes a desperate cut, the ball in the air cruelly and mercilessly heads towards the victor.


Meguru Bachira via BLUELOCK EP23

Meguru Bachira via BLUELOCK EP23 (C) Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura, Kodansha / "BLUELOCK" Production Committee


The intense match, where eight egoists have fiercely clashed, finally reaches its conclusion. Which team will emerge victorious in the second selection's "Rivalry Battle"?


Free-to-Watch Mini Anime "Blue Lock Additional Time!"

After each episode airs, the mini anime "Blue Lock Additional Time!" from the TV anime Blue Lock is released on YouTube. (Note that viewing is available only after the episode has aired, so please check the streaming times for your region.)

#23: The Useless Chemical Reaction



About BLUELOCK

"Blue Lock" (BLUELOCK) is a Japanese manga series written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and illustrated by Yusuke Nomura. It began serialization in Weekly Shonen Magazine (Kodansha) in issue 35 of 2018. In May 2021, it won the 45th Kodansha Manga Award in the shonen category.


Rin Itoshi via BLUELOCK EP23

Rin Itoshi via BLUELOCK EP23 (C) Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura, Kodansha / "BLUELOCK" Production Committee


Blue Lock is a facility designed to produce the ultimate egoist—a single forward chosen from 300 high school players to become the world's best striker, with the goal of leading Japan to victory in the World Cup. The story follows the strikers as they are thrown into a series of ruthless selection tests, each sharpening their skills while grappling with the harsh challenges presented by the unforgiving system.


Hyoma Chigiri via BLUELOCK EP23

Hyoma Chigiri via BLUELOCK EP23 (C) Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura, Kodansha / "BLUELOCK" Production Committee


Blue Rock Episode List

Season1
EP1: Dream (夢)
EP2: Monster (かいぶつ)
EP3: Soccer's "Zero" (サッカーの0)
EP4: Premonition and Intuition (予感と直感)
EP5: To Be Reborn (生まれ変わるのは)
EP6: I'm Sorry (ごめん)
EP7: Rush (滾り)
EP8: The Formula for Goals (成功の方程式)
EP9: Awakening (覚醒)
EP10: Just the Way It Is (このままで)
EP11: The Final Piece (最後の欠片)
EP12: The Second Selection (二次選考)
EP13: TOP3 (TOP3)
EP14: The Geniuses and the Average Joes (天才と凡才)
EP15: Devour (喰)
EP16: Tri-Fusion (三者融合)
EP17: Donkey (ヘタクソ)
EP18: The Stage for the Lead (主役の座)
EP19: Dancing Boy (Dancing Boy)
EP20: Super Link-Up Play (超連動)
EP21: I'm Not There (俺がいない)
EP22: Voice (声)
EP23: Luck (Luck)
EP24: The Time Has Come (時は来たり)

Season2
EP25:Tryout(適性試験(トライアウト))
EP26:The Assassin and the Ninja(殺し屋と忍者)
EP27:The World of Feeling(感じる世界)
EP28:Chameleon(カメレオン)
EP29:FLOW(FLOW)


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