Kanji Torikai
CharacterKanji Torikai is a forward who lined up for Team V in the early stages of the Blue Lock Project. Standing among the taller strikers of his group, he was cut from the program along with the majority of his Team V teammates.
Appearance
Torikai measures 185 cm, placing him on the taller side of the Blue Lock field. Beyond his stature, the series records nothing further about his looks.
Personality
The manga never digs into Torikai's personality, keeping him a background presence defined by his forward's job of pursuing goals and leading the attacking play.
History
Ranked 227th, Torikai wore the number eight shirt for Team V. He debuted early in the program's First Selection and was ultimately removed from Blue Lock as most of his side was eliminated. His surname translates as a bird sea and, read another way, can suggest a keeper of birds.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Kanji Torikai in Blue Lock?
Kanji Torikai is a forward who lined up for Team V during the early stages of the Blue Lock Project.
How tall is Kanji Torikai?
Kanji Torikai stands 185 centimeters tall, making him one of the taller strikers among his group.
What happened to Kanji Torikai in Blue Lock?
Kanji Torikai was cut from Blue Lock along with most of his Team V teammates after the First Selection.
What team and jersey number did Kanji Torikai have in Blue Lock?
Kanji Torikai wore the number eight jersey for Team V, ranked 227th in the Blue Lock Project.
What does Kanji Torikai's name mean?
Kanji Torikai's surname translates as bird sea and can also suggest a keeper of birds.
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Rights holders
- Created byMuneyuki Kaneshiro and Yusuke Nomura
- Published byKodansha
- Animated by8bit
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