Gen Fukaku (
Following the end of the 5th round of the Neo Egoist League, and being ranked 20th, Fukaku qualified to become one of the 23 players for the new Japan U-20.
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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.
Blue Lock player icon
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.
Skills[]
Manga Appearances[]
| 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 | Appears |
| 303. Blue Lock Japan | |
| 304. Benefactor of my Dream | |
| 305. ✖ 23 | Appears |
| 306. Hello | |
| 307. Bunny | |
| 308. Pride Chicken | |
| 309. Reunion | Appears |
| 310. Give It Up | |
| 311. Side-B | Appears |
| 312. U-20 World Cup | |
| 313. Opening Warriors | |
| 314. Core | |
| 315. What the Hell?! | |
| 316. I'm Here | |
| 317. I've Got This on Lock | |
| 318. I Want to Win | Appears |
| 319. The Fanaticism Formula | |
| 320. Hero or Death | |
| 321. Insatiable | |
| 322. Myself | |
| 323. Shining Hope | |
| 324. Afterglow | |
| 325. The Student Becomes the Master | |
| 326. Cola | |
| 327. Birdcage | |
| 328. God | |
Anime Appearances[]
| 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 ?), means "a source" or "origin".
- His surname, Fukaku (
不 角 ?), means "non-angle".
- His name can thus be interpreted as "a non-angle source" or "a non-angle origin".
Trivia[]
- It is unknown how he managed to get a bid in the NEL, as he had no on-screen saves the entire league.
- By the end of the Neo Egoist League, Fukaku got a ¥28,000,000 offer from "Palmaro" (パルマロ Parumaro?) [5]. Palmaro is based on Parma Calcio 1913.
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| Ubers | |
|---|---|
| Master Striker | Marc Snuffy |
| U-20 Regulars | Abdi · Canali · Don Lorenzo · Drago · Peron · Rico |
| Blue Lock | Gen Fukaku · Ikki Niko · Jyubei Aryu · Kyohei Shiguma · Oliver Aiku · Shingen Tanaka · Shoei Baro · Shuto Sendo · Yukio Ishikari |
| Japan U-20 | |
|---|---|
| Faculty | Jinpachi Ego · Anri Teieri · Hirotoshi Buratsuta |
| Players | Rin Itoshi · Yoichi Isagi · Ryusei Shido · Shoei Baro · Meguru Bachira · Hyoma Chigiri · Reo Mikage · Rensuke Kunigami · Eita Otoya · Oliver Aiku · Tabito Karasu · Gin Gagamaru · Jyubei Aryu · Kenyu Yukimiya · Ikki Niko · Yo Hiori · Shuto Sendo · Ranze Kurona · Zantetsu Tsurugi · Gen Fukaku · Jingo Raichi · Jin Kiyora · Nijiro Nanase · Sae Itoshi |
| Former Faculty | Yasumori Hoichi |
| Former Players | Haru Hayate · Itsuki Wakatsuki · Kazuma Nio · Kento Cho · Miroku Darai · Teppei Neru · Teru Kitsunezato · Takeshi Bito · Ryuhei Osuna · Iito Morita · Shinsuke Hekisa · Takayuki Tokorojoji · Ryu Kamioka · Imaru Akashi · Beita Tsuru · Kiyoshi Yasushi · Ken Andatte Shimura · Taisho Hagimoto |