Hirotoshi Buratsuta is the main antagonist in the sport manga and anime series Blue Lock.
Hirotoshi is the president of the Japan Football Union. He prioritizes profit and maintaining the status quo of Japan's football, viewing the sport as a business rather than a means for national success. His small-minded and corrupt nature lead him to be against the Blue Lock project, which aims to create the world's best striker.
He was voiced by Bin Shimada in Japanese dub and Garrett Schenck in English dub.
Appearance[]
Hirotoshi is a fat, elderly, and bald man with thin black eyes and thick eyebrows. He is often seen wearing a professional suit.
Biography[]
After Japan lost in the World Cup 2018, Hirotoshi doesn't seem bother. He completely interested with Japan's pro football team just being good enough to quality for tournaments to bring more money for him. Then Anri and Ego announced their soccer project called Blue lock to make best striker for Japan, but Hirotoshi wasn't satisfied because it's doesn't make more money.
When Sae was interested about Blue Lock, He decided to give a try if they will be successful. Hirotoshi was pleased with Sae's request for joining the U 20 but Sae just wanted to see if U 20 will be merged with Blue Lock.
After Blue Lock wins, Hirotoshi was totally angered but he have chance that Blue Lock will not be win in World Cup.