The action-packed sports anime film, BLUE LOCK THE MOVIE-EPISODE NAGI- is coming to North American theaters on June 28. Both the Japanese with English subtitles and English dub versions will be released in theaters.
About BLUE LOCK
BLUE LOCK follows the dreams of 300 high school students who aim to become an absolute ace striker and lead the Japan’s Men’s National Team to win the next World Cup tournament. However, if they are eliminated from the BLUELOCK training program, they will never be able to play for the national team. This means that their career is finished. Only one whose ego and skill triumphs over all will emerge on top. The series is based on the award-winning manga of the same name written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and illustrated by Yusuke Nomura. BLUE LOCK the anime debuted in October 2022. It was one of the most popular series during its simulcast season.
The first season of BLUE LOCK is currently available to stream on Crunchyroll.
BLUE LOCK THE MOVIE-EPISODE NAGI- is coming to North American theaters
“That’s a hassle.” Second-year high schooler Nagi Seishiro’s coined this as his favorite phrase as he lived his dull life. However, that changed when Mikage Reo, a classmate who dreamed of winning the World Cup, discovered Nagi’s hidden skill. This ultimately inspired him to play soccer and share his outstanding talent. One day, he receives an invitation to the mysterious BLUE LOCK Project. What awaits him there is an encounter with the finest strikers assembled from across the country. Nagi’s dream of becoming the best, alongside Reo, will take this prodigy to a world he’s never known.
A prodigy can only be shaped when someone discovers him. Now, striker Nagi Seishiro’s incredible talent and persona will set the soccer world ablaze.
The voice cast, both Japanese and English respectively, for the BLUE LOCK MOVIE include:
- Seishiro Nagi: Nobunaga Shimazaki | Bryson Baugus
- Reo Mikage: Yuma Uchida | Kamen Casey
- Yoichi Isagi: Kazuki Ura | Ricco Fajardo
- Zantetsu Tsurugi: Kazuyuki Okitsu | Matthew Elkins
- Meguru Bachira: Tasuku Kaito | Drew Breedlove
- Rensuke Kunigami: Yuki Ono | Alex Hom
- Hyoma Chigiri: Soma Saito | Aaron Dismuke
- Rin Itoshi: Koki Uchiyama | Matt Shipman
- Jinpachi Ego: Hiroshi Kamiya | Derick Snow
- Ryo Nameoka: Subaru Kimura | Brent Mukai