Hold on to your seats, anime fans, because the hit anime series Ranking of Kings is taking its captivating story to new heights! In a thrilling announcement during a Thursday television special, it was revealed that a brand-new film based on Sōsuke Tōka's manga, Ranking of Kings (Ōsama Ranking), has been officially green-lit.
For those unfamiliar with the series, Ranking of Kings follows the journey of Bojji, a deaf and powerless prince who faces constant doubt and ridicule. Despite his challenges, Bojji dreams of becoming the greatest king in the world. Along his path, he forms an unlikely friendship with "Kage," a literal shadow who understands him like no one else. Together, they navigate a world filled with encounters, hardships, and self-discovery.
Sōsuke Tōka's manga has been captivating readers since its serialization on the user-submitted manga website Manga Hack in May 2017. The English version of the manga is being released by BookLive, allowing international fans to immerse themselves in the captivating story.
The Ranking of Kings anime premiered in October 2021 and ran for two cours, captivating audiences with its compelling narrative. Both Funimation and Crunchyroll streamed the anime, offering viewers the option to enjoy it with subtitles or English dub.
Now, get ready for the next chapter in the Ranking of Kings saga with the upcoming film. Brace yourself for an epic adventure that will test the limits of courage and determination. Stay tuned for more updates as the treasure chest of excitement and anticipation opens!