The character appears in episode 9
The official X/Twitter account for the anime television adaptation of scriptwriter and writer Taejun Pak and artist Jung Hyun Kim's webtoon series Viral Hit revealed on Thursday that Tomoaki Maeno will star in the film. . plays Mangi Hwang. The character will debut in the show's ninth episode. Mangi Hwang is a Korean Ssireum wrestling champion who is 207 cm (6'9″) tall and weighs 151 kg (about 332 lbs).
『#喧嘩独学』次週より新キャラクター登場!
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◆ファン・ミンギ(CV.#前野智昭)
身長207センチ、体重151キロの巨体を持つ韓国相撲”シルム”の天下壮士。
ニューチューバーでもあるが…
詳細☞https://t.co/fzEUPTZPfN前野智昭さんよりコメント到着⇩ pic.twitter.com/poWjEB4zEq
— TVアニメ『喧嘩独学』公式|毎週木曜配信中 (@kenkadokugaku_A) May 30, 2024
Image via Viral Hit anime Twitter account
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The anime premiered on Fuji TV's Ultra+ programming block under the title Kenka Dokugaku (Japanese webtoon title) on April 10. Crunchyroll is streaming the anime as it airs in Japan and is currently airing . is also streaming the English dub.
Masakazu Hishida (Fairy Ranmaru, KING OF PRISM by PrettyRhythm) will direct the anime at Okuru to Noboru. Toshiya Ono (The Promised Neverland, Land of the Lustrous) is supervising the script, Satomi Miyazaki (Tomodachi Game) is designing the characters, and Yutaka Yamada (Tokyo Ghoul, Vinland Saga) is composing the music. Slow Curve is producing the series. opening theme song “Wild Boy” by MA55IVE THE RAMPAGE will perform the opening theme song “Wild Boy” and Crab Kani Club will perform the ending theme song “Virus Hack.”
Webtoon describes the story:
Skinny high school student Hobin Yu is probably the last guy you'd expect to star in a NewTube channel centered around fighting. But after following some advice from a mysterious NewTube channel, Hobin soon takes down those stronger than him and earns more money than he could have dreamed of. Can Hobin keep this up or will he finally meet his match?
The webtoon launched in Korean in November 2019. Webtoon began publishing the series in English in October 2020 and has published 207 chapters as of March 5. In Japan, the webtoon runs on the LINE Manga app .
Taejun Pak is also the author of Lookism and the CEO of PTJ Comics.
Source: X/Twitter of Viral Hit anime. accountNatalie Comics