The world of Anime is generally ruled by the Japanese. Trying to break this monopoly is one South Korean Web novel, Solo Leveling Written by Chugong, this novel is breaking the Japanese stronghold on the anime market. February of 2014 saw this novel being released for the anime lovers. It was published by D&C Media. The novel was first serialized in March of 2018. The Month of March 2020 saw the last episode of the first season being aired.
Critics and fans have widely acclaimed the series, giving it a rating of 9-10 in all rating platforms. The ratings seem to be phenomenal!
STORYLINE:
One day, out of nowhere, a portal appears in our world. Through this portal, one could reach the world of monsters! Due to the opening of the portal, our world gets attacked by various monsters. To the surprise of the people, some humans realize that they have acquired supernatural powers to fight them off! Thus, they start getting called by the name of “Hunters”.
Sung Jin-Woo is the protagonist of the story. Being the weakest of all the Hunters, people always make fun of him. He belongs to the E class of Hunters. He is only marginally stronger than an average human being.
One day, his life takes a turn for the good! He finds himself trapped in a dungeon by monsters. Although he is not alone, getting out seems to be impossible for him. He somehow miraculously manages to escape the dungeon along with some other hunters.
After coming out, he realizes that he has turned into a Player! He can now see an interface showing his level, inventory, and quests. Now, he starts working harder to level up and become the best Hunter!
EXPECTED RELEASE DATE:
The first season was concluded just a few months ago in March. Yet, D&C Media has officially announced that the second season will get released in August of this year!
Let’s hope the second season lives up to the expectations of the fans!
