Sloclap has announced that Season 5 of Rematch will feature a collaboration with the BLUE LOCK manga and anime series. Rematch Season 5 will launch on September 24 featuring BLUE LOCK characters Yoichi Isagi, Meguru Bachira, Seishiro Nagi, and Rin Itoshi.
Rematch is available now for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store.
Fans can also look forward to BLUE LOCK Season 3 NEO EGOIST LEAGUE. The anime’s cast will include Kazuki Ura as Yoichi Isagi and Mamoru Miyano as Michael Kaiser.
The BLUE LOCK -Episode Nagi-spinoff manga released in June 2022 and ran for three years, ending in August 2025. The BLUE LOCK –Episode Nagi- spinoff anime film opened in April 2024, and the anime’s second adaptation, BLUE LOCK vs. U-20 JAPAN, premiered in October 2024. The anime adaptation of both the original series and the spinoff are streaming on Crunchyroll.
The live-action BLUELOCK film adaptation opened on August 7 in Japan. TOHO is distributing the film, and renowned Japanese singer-songwriter Ado performs the film’s theme song “Monstro,” with lyrics by ryo (supercell) and composition/arrangement by Giga and Teddyloid.
Kodansha began serializing Muneyuki Kaneshiro and Yūsuke Nomura’s BLUE LOCK in August 2018. The manga is available to read on Kodansha’s website.
Lastly, here’s an overview of BLUE LOCK via Crunchyroll:
Japan’s desire for World Cup glory leads the Japanese Football Association to launch a new rigorous training program to find the national team’s next striker. Three hundred high school players are pitted against each other for the position, but only one will come out on top. Who among them will be the striker to usher in a new era of Japanese soccer?
