Yawara Banku
CharacterYawara Banku is a forward who lined up for Team X in the First Selection of Blue Lock. Entering ranked 249, he was cut when the round eliminated all of Team X except Shoei Baro.
Appearance
The source leaves Banku's appearance largely undescribed, noting his height at 179 centimeters and his place among Team X's strikers.
Abilities
Banku takes the field as a forward, the attacking role built to score. Strikers hold advanced, chance-seeking spots, take penalties and corners, and get play underway at kickoffs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Yawara Banku in Blue Lock?
Yawara Banku is a forward who represented Team X during the First Selection of Blue Lock. He entered the program ranked 249 among the contenders.
What team did Yawara Banku play for in Blue Lock?
Yawara Banku played for Team X, wearing jersey number three, during the opening round of the First Selection.
What position does Yawara Banku play?
Yawara Banku plays as a forward, the attacking role responsible for scoring goals, taking penalties and corners, and starting kickoffs.
How tall is Yawara Banku?
Yawara Banku stands 179 centimeters tall, according to his listed profile.
What happened to Yawara Banku during the First Selection?
Yawara Banku was eliminated when Team X lost in the First Selection. He was among the entire squad cut from the program, with Shoei Baro the only teammate to survive.
Sources & Information
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Rights holders
- Created byMuneyuki Kaneshiro and Yusuke Nomura
- Published byKodansha
- Animated by8bit
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Character and scene imagery on this site is original artwork by Daddy Jim Headquarters, not screenshots or licensed imagery. Official cover art is used on three types of pages for editorial commentary:
- Movie pages: theatrical key visuals for Blue Lock: Episode Nagi, credited to Eight Bit and the production committee.
- Game pages: official artwork for Blue Lock: Project World Champion, credited to Kodansha and Rudel.
- Manga chapter pages: Kodansha Comics volume covers, credited to Kodansha, Muneyuki Kaneshiro, and Yusuke Nomura.
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