TV series · 2022 · Animation, Action & Adventure, Drama

Is BLUE LOCK OK for kids?

Q: Is BLUE LOCK OK for kids?

Not a fit. Under the Kids preset it goes over the limits: nudity is mild, profanity is moderate, verbal abuse & bullying is moderate and 1 more.

Q: Is BLUE LOCK OK for teenagers?

Worth a look first. Nothing goes over the Teen-safe preset's limits, but we couldn't confirm self-harm & suicide, so have a look first.

High school soccer players from across Japan gather for a controversial project designed to create the best — and most egoistic — striker in the world.

At a glance

Kids preset · gentle limits for younger children

Not a fit

Under the Kids preset it goes over the limits: nudity is mild, profanity is moderate, verbal abuse & bullying is moderate and 1 more.

Teen-safe preset · room for action and drama, nothing explicit

Worth a look first

Nothing goes over the Teen-safe preset's limits, but we couldn't confirm self-harm & suicide, so have a look first.

Every family draws the line differently. Set your own rules and see whether BLUE LOCK fits yours, topic by topic. Free.

Set your own rules

What's in it, topic by topic

Sexual & romantic

NudityMild
Locker-room and changing scenes show shirtless players; no stated full nudity.
Sexual contentNone
Source explicitly states there is no sexual content.
Sexualised imageryNone
Source states there is no suggestive framing of characters.
Kissing & romanceNone
Source states there is no romance or kissing.

Language & behaviour

ProfanityModerate
Recurring subtitled swearing during matches; rated TV-14.
Vulgarity & crude humourMild
Occasional crude remarks only.
Verbal abuse & bullyingModerate
Coach calls players worthless and rivals taunt and belittle each other throughout.
Discrimination & hateNo info
We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.
Disrespectful behaviour & role modelsModerate
Ruthless selfishness on the pitch is presented as the route to success.
Dangerous imitable actsMild
Intense training and aggressive tackles; sport-based and not glamorized as stunts.

Violence & intensity

Violence & goreMild
Hard tackles and fouls in soccer matches; no blood.
Frightening & intense scenesMild
Players drawn as menacing 'monsters' in intense match scenes.
Self-harm & suicideNo info
We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.
Death & griefNone
Source states no significant character deaths.
Alcohol, drugs & smokingNone
Source states no drinking, smoking or drug use.

Topics some families want to know about

LGBTQ+ representationNo info
We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.
Religious contentNot present
Source states no religious content.
Occult & magicNot present
No supernatural elements; monster imagery is only metaphorical.
Political & ideological themesNo info
We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.
Products & advertisingNo info
We couldn't find enough about this topic yet.
Messages & valuesProblematic
Teaches that ruthless selfishness and belittling rivals lead to success; no counter-message described.

Rated 30 Oct 2026 by our research, 16 topics verified by our team.

How we rate

We read parent guides, reviews and official ratings for every title and rate 21 topics, from kissing and profanity to violence, frightening scenes, substance use and the messages a story leaves behind, each with a reason and its sources. Our team verifies what the sources leave out. You set a limit per topic, and every title gets a clear verdict against your rules, not someone else's age label.