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Japanese manga series From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Be Blues! – Ao ni Nare (Japanese: BE BLUES!〜青になれ〜, Hepburn: Bī Burūzu! Ao ni Nare) is a Japanese association football manga series written and illustrated by Motoyuki Tanaka . It was serialized in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday from January 2011 to October 2022, with its chapters collected into 49 tankōbon volumes.
Be Blues! – Ao ni Nare | |
BE BLUES!〜青になれ〜 (Bī Burūzu! Ao ni Nare) | |
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Genre | Sports |
Manga | |
Written by | Motoyuki Tanaka |
Published by | Shogakukan |
Imprint | Shōnen Sunday Comics |
Magazine | Weekly Shōnen Sunday |
Demographic | Shōnen |
Original run | January 26, 2011 – October 12, 2022 |
Volumes | 49 |
In 2015, Be Blues! won the 60th Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōnen category.
Ryū Ichijō is a prodigy football player who dreams of becoming a professional player and member of the Japan national team (the "Blues" of the title) by the age of 18. He excels as he proceeds through his schooling, but just as he prepares to start his junior high school he suffers a fall leading to really serious injuries, and has to go through a long period of rehabilitation. Two years after his accident, he is able to play again and starts working to get his skills up again, and to improve so as to achieve his dreams of making it to the national team.
Written and illustrated by Motoyuki Tanaka , Be Blues! – Ao ni Nare was serialized for eleven years in Shogakukan's shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday from January 26, 2011,[1] to October 12, 2022.[2][3] Shogakukan collected its chapters in 49 tankōbon volumes, released from June 17, 2011,[4] to November 18, 2022.[5]
Be Blues! won the 60th Shogakukan Manga Award in the shōnen category in 2015.[53]
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