Solo Leveling protagonist Sung Jin Woo reacts to online threats and says he will change the iconic “Arise” dialogue if this continues to happen.
Even before its anime adaptation, Solo Leveling had garnered a large following thanks to the manhwa's incredible artwork.
With the release of the anime by Studio A-1 Pictures, while the series has gained new fans, older fans have also returned online to witness the beloved manhwa's transformation. their to the anime genre.
One of the funniest and arguably most popular moments in the entire manhwa genre is “Arise.” For those unfamiliar with the story of Solo Leveling, the main character, Sung Jin Woo, gains the power to command the dead and create a shadow army of soldiers later in the story.
After defeating the enemy, Sung Jin Woo uses the code “Arise” to awaken the fallen.
Since this is such an iconic moment in the series, many viewers eagerly anticipated the dialogue that would take place. Unfortunately, some fans began harassing Sung Jin Woo's English voice actor, Aleks Le, urging him to stop messing up the line.
Aleks Le took to his TikTok account to address the online threats, responding to comments like “If you don't say 'stand up' correctly, I swear I will find you and then, Even Sung Jin Woo won't take you back.
Please respect our voice actors! ???????? pic.twitter.com/GWLqniaQVx
— Solo Level Up Shots (@SLshotz) April 3, 2024
In his video, Aleks Le stated that if people continue to spam his comments section with these threats, he will change “wake up” to “wake up”, “wake up”, “wake up, friend” or “get hard, it's time to go to school, wake up.”
In the final part of In the video, the voice actor asked fans to be patient and not get too hyped. Aleks Le later deleted the video from his TikTok account.
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In a follow-up video on TikTok, while responding to a comment claiming he had no right to change the dialogues, Aleks said he wrote more than half of Jinwoo's speeches on the show, including including trending TikTok speeches about strength.
@aleksminle Fun fact: I wrote more than half of Jinwoo's speeches on this show lmao (including the ones in vogue about power) ???? he's RIGHT that I don't get paid enough money ???? watch episode 11! Would you like to see some more behind the scenes footage? #sololeveling #sungjinwoo #sololevelingedit #sungjinwooedit #arise #anime #fyp ♬ original audio – Aleks Le
You can watch Solo The Level Up Anime Series on Crunchyroll, the anime description is as follows:
They say whatever doesn't kill you makes you stronger, but that's not the case with the world's weakest hunter Sung Jinwoo. After being brutally slaughtered by monsters in a high-level dungeon, Jinwoo returned to the System, a program that only he could see, helping him level up in every aspect. Now, he is inspired to uncover the secrets behind his powers and the dungeon that gave birth to them.