Ranking of Kings
Ranking of Kings | |
王様ランキング (Ōsama Rankingu) | |
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Genre | Fantasy comedy[1][2] |
Manga | |
Written by | Sōsuke Tōka |
Published by | Echoes Enterbrain |
Imprint | Beam Comix |
Magazine | Manga Hack |
Demographic | Seinen |
Original run | May 2017 – present |
Volumes | 11 |
Anime television series | |
Directed by | Yousuke Hatta Makoto Fuchigami[a] |
Written by | Taku Kishimoto |
Music by | MAYUKO |
Studio | Wit Studio |
Licensed by | Funimation |
Original network | Fuji TV (Noitamina) |
Original run | October 15, 2021 – scheduled |
Ranking of Kings (王様ランキング, Ōsama Rankingu) is a Japanese comedy manga series by Sōsuke Tōka. It has been serialized online via Echoes' user-submitted Manga Hack website since May 2017 and has been collected in eleven tankōbon volumes by Enterbrain. An anime television series adaptation by Wit Studio will premiere in October 2021 on Fuji TV's Noitamina programming block.
Characters[]
- Bojji (ボッジ)
- Voiced by: Minami Hinata[3]
- Kage (カゲ)
- Voiced by: Ayumu Murase[3]
- Daida (ダイダ)
- Voiced by: Yuki Kaji[4]
- Hilling (ヒリング, Hiringu)
- Voiced by: Rina Satō[4]
- Domas (ドーマス, Dōmasu)
- Voiced by: Takuya Eguchi[4]
- Bebin (ベビン)
- Voiced by: Yōji Ueda[4]
- Apis (アピス, Apisu)
- Voiced by: Hiroki Yasumoto[4]
- Drusi (ドルーシ, Dorūshi)
- Voiced by: Hinata Tadokoro[4]
- Hokuro (ホクロ)
- Voiced by: Daiki Yamashita[4]
- Boss (ボッス, Bossu)
- Voiced by: Kenta Miyake[5]
- Shiina (シーナ, Shīna)
- Voiced by: Takako Honda[5]
- Magic Mirror (魔法の鏡役, Mahō no Kagami)
- Voiced by: Maaya Sakamoto[5]
- Death-har (デスハー, Desuhā)
- Voiced by: Yoshimitsu Shimoyama[5]
- Death-par (デスパー, Desupā)
- Voiced by: Takahiro Sakurai[5]
Media[]
Manga[]
Ranking of Kings is written and illustrated by Sōsuke Tōka. It has been serialized online via Echoes' user-submitted Manga Hack website since May 2017 and has been collected in eleven tankōbon volumes by Enterbrain as of August 12, 2021.[6]
No. | Release date | ISBN |
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1 | February 12, 2019[7] | 978-4-04-735517-0 |
2 | February 12, 2019[8] | 978-4-04-735518-7 |
3 | April 12, 2019[9] | 978-4-04-735599-6 |
4 | June 12, 2019[10] | 978-4-04-735684-9 |
5 | August 10, 2019[11] | 978-4-04-735719-8 |
6 | December 12, 2019[12] | 978-4-04-735807-2 |
7 | April 11, 2020[13] | 978-4-04-735854-6 |
8 | August 12, 2020[14] | 978-4-04-736228-4 |
9 | December 11, 2020[15] | 978-4-04-736458-5 |
10 | April 12, 2021[16] | 978-4-04-736602-2 |
11 | August 12, 2021[6] | 978-4-04-736743-2 |
Anime[]
An anime adaptation was announced via Twitter on December 8, 2019,[1] later revealed to be a television series animated by Wit Studio. The series is directed by Yousuke Hatta, with Taku Kishimoto supervising the series' scripts, Atsuko Nozaki designing the characters, and MAYUKO composing the series' music.[3] The two-cour series will premiere on October 15, 2021 on Fuji TV's Noitamina block.[2][17][b] King Gnu will perform the series' opening theme "BOY," while Yama will perform the series' ending theme "Oz."[5][18] Funimation licensed the series for streaming outside of Asia.[19]
Notes[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Ōsama Ranking Comedy About Good-For-Nothing Prince Gets Anime". Anime News Network. December 8, 2019. Retrieved December 8, 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Loo, Egan (November 5, 2020). "Wit Studio Animates Ōsama Ranking Fantasy Comedy for October TV Premiere on noitaminA". Anime News Network. Retrieved November 5, 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Pineda, Rafael Antonio (April 7, 2021). "Ōsama Ranking Fantasy Anime's Teaser Reveals Cast, Staff". Anime News Network. Retrieved April 7, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g Pineda, Rafael Antonio (June 9, 2021). "Ōsama Ranking Anime's Video Reveals 7 New Cast Members". Anime News Network. Retrieved June 9, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Loo, Egan (August 12, 2021). "Ranking of Kings Anime's 1st Full Video Unveils More Cast, Opening Song Artists". Anime News Network. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "王様ランキング 11". Enterbrain. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
- ^ "王様ランキング 1". Enterbrain. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "王様ランキング 2". Enterbrain. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "王様ランキング 3". Enterbrain. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "王様ランキング 4". Enterbrain. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "王様ランキング 5". Enterbrain. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "王様ランキング 6". Enterbrain. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "王様ランキング 1". Enterbrain. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "王様ランキング 8". Enterbrain. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "王様ランキング 9". Enterbrain. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ "王様ランキング 10". Enterbrain. Retrieved February 22, 2021.
- ^ Loo, Egan (September 10, 2021). "Ranking of Kings Anime to Run for Half-Year Without Breaks". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 10, 2021.
- ^ Mateo, Alex (September 9, 2021). "Ranking of Kings Anime Reveals 2nd Promo Video, Ending Song Artist, October 14 Debut". Anime News Network. Retrieved September 9, 2021.
- ^ "Funimation to Stream WIT Studio's Ranking of Kings Fantasy Anime". Anime News Network. September 7, 2021.
External links[]
- Manga official website (in Japanese)
- Anime official website (in Japanese)
- Ranking of Kings (manga) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
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- 2017 manga
- 2021 anime television series
- Upcoming anime television series
- Anime series based on manga
- Aniplex
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- Enterbrain manga
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