Japan Synopsis
ブルーロック
After a disastrous defeat at the 2018 World Cup, Japan's team struggles to regroup. But what's missing? An absolute Ace Striker, who can guide them to the win. The Japan Football Union is hell-bent on creating a striker who hungers for goals and thirsts for victory, and who can be the decisive instrument in turning around a losing match…and to do so, they've gathered 300 of Japan's best and brightest youth players. Who will emerge to lead the team…and will they be able to out-muscle and out-ego everyone who stands in their way?
Audience Engagement
84 audience reviews — more than 73% of Japan seriess in our index.
Popularity (98th percentile) outruns review volume (73th) — a trending, discussed title among Japan seriess.
Also On HTB
Other series that aired on HTB.
Other Titles From 8bit
Animation + Action & Adventure in Japan
706 Japan titles in our catalog blend the Animation and Action & Adventure genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding BLUELOCK itself).
The 2021–2023 Japan Window
BLUELOCK holds position #76 of 389 Japan seriess in the 2021–2023 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2020s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in Japan, 539 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when BLUELOCK premiered alongside 131 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 131 other Japan seriess in 2022.
The 4468th Japan title from Japan we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1899).
Our Japan catalog contains 4,579 titles in total (1,671 seriess).
Broadcast Timeline
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #575 of 4,579 Japan seriess indexed here (87th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.1 points above the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Animation productions specifically: #483 of 2,532 (top 19%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | 8bit, Kodansha, Bit grooove promotion, Bandai Namco Filmworks, Bandai Spirits |
| Series Type | Scripted |
| Seasons / Episodes | 1 / 24 |
| Release Date | October 9, 2022 |
| Official Site | bluelock-pr.com |