Nobiiru High School
CharacterNobiiru High School runs a soccer team based in Kagawa Prefecture within Japan. The Blue Lock series remembers it as the school where Yukio Ishikari played before Jinpachi Ego brought him into the Blue Lock Project.
Overview
Based in Kagawa Prefecture, this school keeps a football side that appears in the setting mainly through one of its former players. It is still marked as active in the source. Like other schools referenced in the story, its purpose is to establish where a Blue Lock participant honed his game before selection.
Role
The club provides the backstory for Yukio Ishikari, who represented Nobiiru at the high-school level until Ego's recruitment effort brought him into the national project. The team does not appear in any of the tournaments that drive the plot and is not shown in competition.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Nobiiru High School located?
Nobiiru High School is based in Kagawa Prefecture, Japan. It keeps a football side that appears in Blue Lock mainly through one of its former players.
Which Blue Lock player attended Nobiiru High School?
Yukio Ishikari played for Nobiiru High School at the high-school level. He is the school's only tie to the main story.
How did Yukio Ishikari leave Nobiiru High School?
Yukio Ishikari represented Nobiiru High School until Jinpachi Ego's recruitment effort brought him into the Blue Lock Project. His time there ended once he was selected for the national program.
Does Nobiiru High School compete in any Blue Lock tournaments?
Nobiiru High School does not appear in any of the tournaments that drive the Blue Lock plot. The school is not shown in competition.
Is Nobiiru High School's full roster shown in Blue Lock?
No, Nobiiru High School's roster is not detailed in Blue Lock. Only Yukio Ishikari is named as a former member, with no staff or match history attached.
Sources & Information
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- Created byMuneyuki Kaneshiro and Yusuke Nomura
- Published byKodansha
- Animated by8bit
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