Gen Fukaku

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Gen Fukaku
Japanese	不角 源
Rōmaji	Fukaku Gen
Biological Information
Gender	Male
Age	19
Birthday	July 8
Height	191 cm (6'3")
Blood Type	B
Hair Color	Brown Green (anime)
Eye Color	Brown Green (anime)
Professional Information
Affiliation	Blue Lock
Blue Lock rank	19 26
Team	Ubers (Starter)
Former team(s)	Japan U-20 (Starter)
Jersey Number(s)	1 (Japan U-20) 50 (Ubers)
Position	Goalkeeper
Weapon	Physique
Debut
Manga	Chapter 112
Anime	Episode 29
Portrayal
Japanese Voice	Chikahiro Kobayashi
English Voice	Xan Cramer

Gen Fukaku (不 (ふ) 角 (かく) 源 (げん) , Fukaku Gen^?) is a member of the Japan U-20 team. He currently plays for Italy's Ubers during the Neo-Egoist League.

Quick Answers

What is Gen Fukaku's role in the Japan U-20 team?

Gen Fukaku, known as the Blue Lock goalkeeper, plays a crucial role in the Japan U-20 team as their primary goalkeeper. He is also a player for Italy's Ubers in the Neo Egoist League. His responsibilities include defending the team's goal, ensuring the opposing team does not score.

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Which league does Gen Fukaku play for in Italy?

Gen Fukaku, a member of the Japan U-20 team, serves as a goalkeeper for Italy's Ubers in the Neo Egoist League. He sports the jersey number 50 for the Ubers.

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What are the responsibilities of Gen Fukaku as a goalkeeper?

As a goalkeeper, Gen Fukaku's duties include blocking penalty kicks, clearing the ball from the goal area, and passing it to a teammate downfield. He frequently uses a dropkick to distance the ball from his goal. He is the sole player permitted to handle the ball with his hands during play. Fukaku is part of the Japan U-20 team and plays for Italy's Ubers in the Neo Egoist League.

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How does Gen Fukaku typically get the ball away from his own goal?

Gen Fukaku, the Blue Lock goalkeeper, excels in creating situations that lead to a goal. He leverages his skills against the opponent, synergizing with his team's strengths. His soccer style maximizes his team's potential, leading to intricate and successful plays. His reach allows him to access the ball from distances unmatched by opponents.

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Is Gen Fukaku allowed to touch the ball with his hands during a game?

Gen Fukaku, as a player in the game, is not permitted to handle the ball with his hands. This privilege is exclusively reserved for the goalkeeper.

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Appearance

Fukaku is a tall, lean individual who is seen with a sad expression. He has a brown (green in the anime) shaved head and eyes of the same color, along with diagonal brown (green in the anime) eyebrows.

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Personality

Fukaku is a serious person overall as a goalkeeper, yet he does not talk often.

Abilities

Archetype

• Goalkeeper: are responsible for blocking the ball during penalty kicks and getting the ball out of the area of the goal and to a player on their team further down the field. They often use a dropkick to get the ball as far away from their own goal as possible. The goalie is the only player that is allowed to touch the ball with their hands while on the field and during the game.

Manga Appearances

U-20 Arc
109. Battle Group
110. Newcomer
111. FLOW
112. Grand Stage	Debut
113. Cops and Robbers
114. Quartet
115. Sae Itoshi
116. Revenger
117. Nice to Meet You	Appears
118. Warped	Appears
119. Third Arrow
120. Blue Genes	Appears
121. 1st HALF
122. Headliner	Appears
123. World's Best
124. Night Snow
125. Ruin
126. 2nd HALF
127. Dragon Drive
128. Dramatic Exchange
129. Cool Head and Chameleon	Appears
130. The World Doesn't Know Me Yet	Appears
131. What You Taught Us
132. Dictator
133. Extreme Focus	Appears
134. Flowers
135. Shachihoko
136. Culmination	Appears
137. Last Step	Appears
138. One Mind in Two Bodies	Appears
139. Synchronize	Appears
140. Essence
141. Monster Trance	Appears
142. World Standard	Appears
143. Not Alone
144. Disposition
145. Born Slippy
146. Final Match-up
147. Last Attack	Appears
148. Declaration	Appears
149. Complete
150. Holiday
151. Changing World

Anime Appearances

Season 2
25. Tryouts	Absent
26. The Assassin and the Ninja	Absent
27. The World of Feeling	Absent
28. Chameleon	Absent
29. Flow	Debut
30. Grand Stage	Appears
31. Sae Itoshi	Appears
32. Blue Genes	Appears
33. Night Snow	Appears
34. Dramatic Exchange	Appears
35. What You Taught Us	Appears
36. Flowers	Appears
37. You're Not Alone	Appears
38. Last Attack	Appears

Etymology

• His given name, Gen (源 (げん) , Gen^?), means "a source" or "origin."

• His surname, Fukaku (不 (ふ) 角 (かく) , Fukaku^?), means "non-angle."

• His name can thus be interpreted as "a non-angle source" or "a non-angle origin."