With a precise kick assisted by Bachira, Isagi hits Kira just as the timer expires.

: Do not be the "oni" (it) when the 136-second timer hits zero.

In the final seconds, Isagi finds his resolve. Rather than tagging the injured Igarashi, he decides to challenge the strongest person in the room: , the "National Treasure of Japan" who was set up to be a main character.

Blue Lock Chapter 2: The Brutal Reality of the Blue Lock Project

The chapter centers on a high-stakes game of "oni-gokko" (tag) within a confined room. The rules are simple but devastating:

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: Whoever is "it" at the end is immediately expelled from Blue Lock and loses the right to ever play for the Japanese National Team.