Blue Lock: Episode Nagi
ブルーロック-EPISODE 凪-
Synopsis
Reo Mikage recruits slacker Nagi to escape family legacy and chase World Cup soccer glory.
Second-year high school student Reo Mikage wants nothing more than to escape his illustrious family's shadow by becoming a soccer star and winning the World Cup. The only thing that's missing is a talented diamond in the rough who can help him achieve his dream. That's when he sets his sights on Seishiro Nagi, a notorious slacker whose quick reflexes are the only hint of athletic ability. Can Reo find the switch to awaken the beast inside Nagi? (Source: Kodansha USA) Included one-shot: Volume 6: Letter
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