Solo Leveling

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WhenSolo Levelingfirst received news show of an anime adaptation , there was hardly any doubt that the series would be a massive success , partly because the manhwa was so pop that it had created an entire subculture of its own . Safe to say , Solo Levelinghas hold out up to these expectationsand Crunchyroll’sSolo Levelingdocumentary explore the exact factors that influenced this succeeder and the impact of the series on the manufacture .

Crunchyroll ’s documentary titledThe Leveling of Solo Levelingmakes an astute observation onSolo Leveling ’s influence on the manhwa industry , pointing out how the series hascreated an intact subculture of manhwa center around " leveling up " with standardized addictive game - similar patch elements .

In the infotainment , Jang Hye - Kyung , the International Print Publishing Manager of D&C Media even pass as far as to claim thatthe word " solo " itself became somewhat of a phenomenon in the wake ofSolo Leveling ’s successwith more and more manhwa incorporating the cant in their titles . WhileSolo Levelingmay not have been the first to implement these tropes , it was certainly the first to popularize them and execute them to perfection , so much so that , many of these tropes have become synonymous with the series .

Solo Leveling TV Series Poster

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Solo LevelingInspired an Entire Sub-Genre of Manhwa

Created by Chugong and illustrated by Jang Sung-rank,Solo Levelingis the most successful manhwa ever

Solo Levelingis the first to add up to head when talking about tropes like dungeons , overpowered main fiber , game - comparable mechanics , and necromancer characters . As the documentary points out , Solo Levelingshowed great hope even as a web novel and rightly exploded in popularity when accommodate into a webtoon . One might fence thatSolo Levelingis so well known that not only the tropes it uses but also the word " solo " itself has become inseparable from the series .

Solo Leveling ’s Korean title can also be translate as"I Alone Level Up . "

As such , as the documentary claim , there did indeed come many manhwa that used " solo " or " na honja , " which signify " I alone " in Korean or some variance of it in their form of address afterSolo Leveling ’s release . Some of these includeSolo Glitch Player , I lumber in Alone , The Lone Spellcaster , The Lone Necromancer , Leveling Up Alone , andSolo eat up to Overpowered . As indicated by their titles , many of these series share coarse elements withSolo Leveling , be it an revelatory setting , hunting monsters , or the journeying of a frail champion leveling up and let warm like Jinwoo . However , not all get by to make the most of these tropes as well asSolo Levelingdid or severalize as compelling of a story .

Sung Jinwoo from Solo Leveling in the center with Jared from Solo Glitch player wearing armour to the left and kim dokja from omniscient reader to the right

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Solo Leveling’s Only Potential Successor is Yet to Hit the Screen

Omniscient Readeris just as deserving of an anime adaptation

While there are manyapocalyptic series likeSolo Leveling , only one series manages to compete with it on adequate basis — Omniscient Readerby singNsong . illustrate by Redice Studio just likeSolo Leveling , Omniscient Reader’sart is just as amazing with a compelling floor that could giveSolo Levelinga run for its money . Although the serial use many of the elements found inSolo Leveling , it puts its own twist on them and as a result , Omniscient Readerfeels spookily similar but also refreshing at the same sentence . In fact , if there is one serial from the entire heap ofmanhwa likeSolo Levelingthat is worthy of an Zanzibar copal , it has to beOmniscient Reader .

Overall , Solo Levelingis one of the few manhwa series with such an extensive worldwide fanbase and has surely even introduced many new readers to the vibrant world of Korean manhwa . As such , Solo Leveling ’s shock on the industry as well as reader is undeniable , and it is easy to see how it may have create its own distinct subculture .

Solo Levelingis uncommitted from Crunchyroll .

Jinwoo from Solo Leveling holding a weapon before him and smiling with Yoo Hobin from Viral Hit in the background

Based on a webtoon series, Solo Leveling is an action-adventure fantasy anime originally created by Chugong. When Sung Jinwoo is slain in the depths of a high-level dungeon, he is reborn, intending to use his newfound strength to reach the heart of the dungeon and uncover its secrets.

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Based on a webtoon serial publication , Solo Leveling is an military action - risky venture phantasy anime in the beginning created by Chugong . When Sung Jinwoo is slain in the depths of a high - grade dungeon , he is reborn , signify to practice his newfound military strength to reach the center of the donjon and bring out its arcanum .

JInwoo as seen in the manhwa weilding two blades to the left, jinwoo with kasaka’s blade from the anime key visual in the center and jinwoo looking bloody, beaten and scared in the double dungeon to the right in solo leveling

Apocalyptic manhwa similar to Solo Leveling, featuring Sung Jinwoo, Kim Dokja from Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint, and a dungeon gate.

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