A press release announced that the webtoon written by Taejoon Park and illustrated by Kim Junghyun“Viral Hit (Kenka Dokugaku)”, will have an anime adaptation that will premiere during the season of Spring-2024 (April-June) in Japan. The statement revealed production details, but did not give details about the voice cast in charge. Although it is a South Korean webtoon, the anime adaptation is produced in Japan.
Taejoon Park and Kim Kunghyun They began publishing the webtoon through the digital service of NAVER WEBTOON in November 2019, quickly becoming one of the most read on the platform. It should be noted that Taejoon Park He is also the author of “Lookism“, another webtoon that also had an animated adaptation.
Production team
- Masakazu Hishida (Sokushi Cheat ga Saikyou Sugite, Isekai no Yatsura ga Marude Aite ni Naranai n desu ga., Fairy Ranmaru: Anata no Kokoro Otasuke Shimasu, Pretty Rhythm: Aurora Dream) is in charge of directing the anime at the studios Okuruto Noboru.
- Toshiya Oono (Yakusoku no Neverland, 86: Eighty Six, Mushoku Tensei II: Isekai Ittara Honki Dasu, Houseki no Kuni) is in charge of writing and supervising the scripts.
- Satomi Miyazaki (Shingeki no Kyojin, Ore Monogatari!!, Tomodachi Game) is in charge of character design and animation direction.
- Yutaka Yamada (Tokyo Ghoul, Vinland Saga, GREAT PRETENDER, Babylon) is in charge of composing the soundtrack.
Synopsis of Viral Hit
Scrawny high school student Hobin Yoo is probably the last guy you’d expect to see starring on a fight-focused NewTube channel, but after taking advice from a mysterious channel, Hobin soon learned to beat guys stronger than him and began fighting. to earn more money than I had dreamed of. Can Hobin keep up his streak or will someone come along who can break it?
Fountain: Comic Natalie
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