Introduction to ‘Red Blue’
The highly anticipated series ‘Red Blue’ is set to captivate audiences with its thrilling portrayal of MMA all rooted in the acclaimed manga by Namikiri Atsushi. Scheduled to premiere on December 17, the live-action adaptation has officially announced its lead actor, Kimura Keito, known for his dynamic performances in projects like ‘Fantastics.’
Plot Overview
‘Red Blue’ follows the journey of Suzuki Aoba, a first-year high school student who, despite his moodiness and lack of enthusiasm, develops an unquenchable thirst for martial arts. His character evolves amidst mock fights with his classmate Iwase Sannosuke, setting the stage for Aoba to pursue greatness in the MMA world. When a martial arts prodigy, Akazawa Kenshin, dismisses him with the words “you’re empty-headed,” Aoba’s competitive spirit is ignited, fueling his ambition to confront Kenshin.
The Supporting Cast and Broadcast Details
The series promises strong performances from an impressive supporting cast, including Makoto Hasegawa, Taiga Tsubaki, and Gaku Sano. Under the guidance of master Amachi Wataru, Aoba is determined to excel in the ‘MMA Koshien’ tournament and escape his prior limitations. ‘Red Blue’ will be available for viewing on TBS and MBS, with exclusive distribution on Netflix, making it accessible for audiences across the globe.
In summary, ‘Red Blue’ is not just another martial arts series; with Kimura Keito leading the charge, viewers can expect a compelling narrative filled with character growth and dynamic fight sequences. Stay tuned for its airing every Tuesday!