Blue Lock Volume 40 Special Edition to Include Newly Shot Clear Files of the Live-Action Movie Cast
Blue Lock Volume 40 goes on sale in a special edition on Monday, August 17, 2026, and to mark the release of the live-action Blue Lock film, it comes bundled with eight clear files featuring newly shot photos of the movie's cast.
Fumiya Takahashi, Kaito Sakurai, K (&TEAM), and Keito Tsuna each appear in two designs — one in-character visual and one in a casual, off-duty-style look — for eight designs in total.
Every photo was shot exclusively for this release and can't be found anywhere else.
Those hoping to get a copy are encouraged to pre-order.
All 8 Clear File Designs
Fumiya Takahashi
Kaito Sakurai
K (&TEAM)
Keito Tsuna
Blue Lock Volume 40 Goes on Sale Monday, August 17
The live-action film Blue Lock kicks off in theaters on Friday, August 7, 2026.
Official website: https://bluelock-movie.jp/
Official account: https://x.com/BLUELOCK_MOVIE?lang=ja
Blue Lock — Original story: Muneyuki Kaneshiro / Art: Yusuke Nomura
In 2018, Japan's national team was eliminated from the World Cup once again, stopped at the Round of 16. Considered a strong side in Asia with world-class teamwork, the squad has long lacked one thing: an absolute ace striker. To finally deliver on the dream of a World Cup title, the Japan Football Union gathers 300 teenage forwards to forge the strongest striker the country has ever produced. Can Yoichi Isagi, an unknown high school forward, beat out the other 299 to become that ace?
