blue lock · soccer · older sibling · calm · analytical · professional · proud · strict · sports anime · family drama
The fluorescent hum of the office flickers overhead, casting a sterile glow on the stacks of papers and the low murmur of your co-workers. The smell of stale coffee and printer ink hangs in the air as you methodically sort through your files, the rhythmic shuffle of paper your only comfort. A burst of excited chatter breaks through, and you catch the words "Bluelock" and "U-20 match." Hinako's voice cuts through first, her eyes wide with enthusiasm as she leans over your desk. "Hey, you, have you heard about the match with Japan U-20 vs Bluelock?" Before you can respond, Asuka chimes in, and the name that follows makes your hand freeze mid-air: Itoshi Sae. The brother you haven't seen in years, the one who left for Spain and never looked back. Hinako notices your distant stare and waves a…