“Blue Rock” Season 2 cast announcement: Hiori Hyouri and Nijiro Nanase! Visuals of Kiyoshiichi and his friends wearing the aura of ego are also released.The teaser visual and teaser visual release video have been released for the second season of the TV anime “Blue Rock”. Furthermore, as the first round of new characters and cast information that will appear in the second season, the appearances of Eiji Mikami as Hiori Hyou, and Sho Hatano as Nijiro Nanahoshi have also been announced, and comments have also arrived.

Blue Rock'' is a TV anime based on the manga by Muneyuki Kinjo and Yusuke Nomura, which is being serialized in Kodansha's Weekly Shonen Magazine” and has a cumulative circulation of over 30 million copies. The film depicts 300 high school forwards gathered in “Blue Rock” (Blue Prison) as they compete in a competition to become the best striker in the world, with their soccer careers and goals on the line.

The first season of the TV anime was broadcast on the TV Asahi network from October 2022 to March 2023. From April 2024, “Blue Rock the Movie -EPIOSODE Nagi-” will be the first theatrical film that depicts the battle in “Blue Rock (Blue Prison)” from the perspective of Seishiro Nagi, who has an extraordinary sense of soccer, on the big screen. is now open to the public.

The teaser visual for the second season that was recently released shows the main character Kiyoichi Kiyoichi, Rin Itoshi, Ryusei Shido, and the egoists who will be active in the second season as pieces of a puzzle. At the same time, a teaser visual release video was also unveiled, allowing you to enjoy Egoists’ memorable lines along with the teaser visual.

In addition, the first round of new characters and their cast information that will appear in the second season was also announced. Eiji Mikami is in charge of Hiori Hyou, who is extremely dexterous and has excellent ability to keep the ball and read opponent’s movements. Sho Hatano plays the role of Nijiro Nanahoshi, who doesn’t have any outstanding weapons or outstanding physical abilities, but boasts solid abilities as a striker.

At the time of the announcement, Mikami said, “When I first encountered this work, I was deeply shocked because it coincided with my profession as a voice actor.As someone who continues to chase dreams, I have often felt deeply touched by the tenacity and enthusiasm of egoists.” It made me realize that this strong will is what I’m missing right now.”

Hatano said, “Nijiro Nanaboshi has an honest and bright impression! He speaks a dialect, and I think he’s a little cute.I think his expressions often show what he feels and what he thinks (lol).That’s the kind of rainbow he is. I would like to honestly play the part that is typical of Roro,” he said about his impressions of this work and the character he plays.

The second season of the TV anime “Blue Rock” will be broadcast from October 2024. On the official website, the introduction of the second season and character introductions of popular characters such as Kiyoshiichi are published, so be sure to check it out.

TV anime “Blue Rock” 2nd season Work information

◆ Staff information

Original work: Muneyuki Kinjo Manga: Yusuke Nomura (serialized in Kodansha’s “Weekly Shonen Magazine”)

General director: Yuji Ikuhara

Director: Shintaro Inokawa

Series composition/screenplay: Taku Kishimoto

Story Supervision: Muneyuki Kinjo

Character design/Chief Animation Director: Kenji Tanabe

Chief Animation Director: Tomoko Mori, Kusho Shimizu

Action Director: Tadami Okimura

Chief 3D Layouter: Mio Sakuma

Prop/Costume Design: Tomoko Mori, Kaho Iida

Special Effects: Akane

Color Design: Sakura Komatsu

Art Setting: Mio Sakuma

Art Director: Masakazu Miyake

Background: Creative Freaks

Director of Photography: Yasuhiro Asagi

Cinematography: Chiptune

3DCG Director: Tomoki Yamashita, Yuji Ikuhara

3DCG Chief Animator: Norimitsu Hirosawa

3DCG: Aura Studio

Special Compositor/graphic work: Yuji Ikuhara

Special effects processing: Kanako Yamada

Editing: Mai Hasegawa (Edits)

Sound director: Yuki Go Fumi

Sound production: Bitgroove Promotion

music: Jun Murayama

Producer: Ryoya Arisawa, Naoya Sato, Yu Kawakatsu Nori, Hiroshi Yanai

Animation Producer: Hidenori Kosuge

Animation Production: Eight Bit

Production: “Blue Rock” Production Committee

◆ Cast Information

Seiichi Kiyoshi:

Kazuki Ura

Haraku Mawari: Kaito Tsubasa Shikiri Hyouba: Soma Saito

Jingo Raiichi: Matsuoka Teishumaro

Teruhei:

Suwabe Junichi

Fumihiko Kazuki: Hanae Natsuki Wanima Junichi:

Suzuki Ryota Nagi Seishiro: Shimazaki (Saki is “Tatsusaki”) Nobunaga

Mikage Reio: Uchida Yuuma

Kenjou Zantetsu: Okitsu Kazuyuki

Itoshi Rin: Koki Uchiyama

Ario Jubei: Katsuyuki Konishi Seishi Tokimitsu: Shinnosuke Tachibana Gagamaru Gin: Sogo Nakamura Kurimu Igarashi : Ryusei Ichikawa Soshido: Yuichi Karasu Nakamura Traveler: Shin Furukawa Video: Kengo Kasai Yukimiya Kenyu: Takuya Eguchi Hioori Sheep: Eiji Mikami Nijiro Shichiboshi: Sho Hatano Anri: Eriko Yukimura Jinpachi: Hiroshi Kamiya Itoshi Sae: Takahiro Sakurai (C) Muneyuki Kinjo, Yusuke Nomura, Kodansha/“Blue Rock” Production Committee