{"product_id":"blue-lock-01","title":"Blue Lock #01","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA mad young coach gathers soccer players from across the country to compete in a series of bizarre challenges in a high-tech colosseum he calls Blue Lock. It's a no-balls-barred battle to become Japan's next top striker, in this \u003cem\u003eSquid Game\u003c\/em\u003e–meets–World Cup manga!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre you the world's top egoist?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAfter a disastrous defeat at the 2018 World Cup, Japan's team struggles to regroup. But what's missing? An absolute ace striker, who can guide them to the win. The Football Association is hell-bent on creating a striker who hungers for goals and thirsts for victory, and who can be the decisive instrument in turning around a losing match... and to do so, they've gathered 300 of Japan's best and brightest youth players. Who will emerge to lead the team... and will they be able to out-muscle and out-ego everyone who stands in their way?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMuneyuki Kaneshiro broke out as creator of 2011's \u003cem\u003eAs the Gods Will\u003c\/em\u003e, a death game story that spawned two sequels and a film adaptation directed by the legendary Takashi Miike. His latest work is the stylish and twisted soccer battle manga \u003cem\u003eBlue Lock\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Illustrator\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManga artist Yusuke Nomura debuted in 2014 with the grotesquely cute cult hit alien invasion story \u003cem\u003eDolly Kill Kill\u003c\/em\u003e, which was released digitally in English by Kodansha. His latest work is the soccer battle manga \u003cem\u003eBlue Lock\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14.63 x 1.63 x 20.73 cm\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kodansha Comics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46425221038237,"sku":"9781646516544","price":71.5,"currency_code":"MYR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/7575\/1837\/files\/blue_lock_1_9781646516544.jpg?v=1737624843","url":"https:\/\/mphonline.com\/products\/blue-lock-01","provider":"MPHOnline.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}