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BLUELOCK Season1 Episode17 Synopsis & Scene Images Released, Will They Be Able to Work Together?

The synopsis and preview images for Episode 17 of the TV anime Blue Lock, titled "Donkey," have been released ahead of its broadcast on Saturday, February 5, 2023, at 1:30 AM on TV Asahi's NUMAnimation block, airing nationwide on 24 networks.


Barou curses Isagi, saying 'Donkey'  via  BlueLock EP17

Barou curses Isagi, saying 'Donkey' via BlueLock EP17 (C) Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura, Kodansha / "BLUELOCK" Production Committee


BLUELOCK Episode17 Synopsis

Chigiri, Kunigami, and Reo demonstrate flawless play by utilizing their unique strengths: speed, physicality, and tactical insight.


Seishiro Nagi via BlueLock EP17

Seishiro Nagi via BlueLock EP17 (C) Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura, Kodansha / "BLUELOCK" Production Committee


On the other hand, while Nagi and Barou manage to keep up through their individual efforts, Isagi and his team struggle to connect, finding it hard to maintain cohesive play.


Yoichi Isagi via BLUELOCK EP17

Yoichi Isagi via BLUELOCK EP17 (C) Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura, Kodansha / "BLUELOCK" Production Committee


As Isagi analyzes the opposing team’s coordination and his teammates' individual plays, he discovers a new way to harness his own "weapon" and undergoes further evolution. This ego-driven match continues to spiral, pushing everyone to new levels of development.


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.


Kunigami, Chigiri and Reo show outstanding teamwork. BLUELOCK EP17

Kunigami, Chigiri and Reo show outstanding teamwork. BLUELOCK EP17 (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.


Reo Mikage via BLUELOCK EP17

Reo Mikage via BLUELOCK EP17 (C) Muneyuki Kaneshiro, Yusuke Nomura, Kodansha / "BLUELOCK" Production Committee


Blue Lock 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)


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