Product Description
by Kota Sannomiya (Author), Muneyuki Kaneshiro (Created by), Yusuke Nomura (Designed by)
The new prequel manga to the smash-hit soccer action series Blue Lock! How does a listless slacker who thinks everything's a huge pain turn into one of Japan's top scorers? Find out, as high schooler Reo Mikage sets out to fan the flames of ambition in future soccer prodigy Seishiro Nagi, in Blue Lock: Episode Nagi.
Anime movie coming soon! FIRST SELECTION Roused by Ego's speech at orientation, Reo jumped head-first into the Blue Lock program...and dragged Nagi in kicking and screaming. Now the real work begins as Ego announces their next test, the "first selection." In this round-robin battle between the members of wing five, it's not just about being on the winning team; the top scorers also get a goal bonus. Let the clash of massive egos begin!Author Biography
Muneyuki Kaneshiro broke out as creator of 2011's As the Gods Will, a death game story that spawned two sequels and a film adaptation directed by the legendary Takashi Miike. His latest work is the stylish and twisted soccer battle manga Blue Lock.
Manga artist Kota Sannomiya has worked on Seishun Soukanzu and Tesla Note, a spy thriller published by Kodansha that received an anime adaptation in 2021. Manga artist Yusuke Nomura debuted in 2014 with the grotesquely cute cult hit alien invasion story Dolly Kill Kill, which was released digitally in English by Kodansha. His latest work is the soccer battle manga Blue Lock.
Number of Pages: 208
Dimensions: 0.7 x 8.22 x 5.85 IN
Publication Date: January 14, 2025
