Will There Be a Viral Hit Season 2?
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Updated Jun 28, 2024
Will There Be a Viral Hit Season 2?
"Viral Hit" Season 2 has not been officially confirmed yet as of May 2024. The decision depends on the popularity and success of the first season, which aired in April 2024. Based on the manhwa/webtoon by Taejun Pak and Kim Junghyun, the anime follows Kota Shimura/Hobin Yu, a high school student who gains fame through streaming fights to help with his family's financial struggles. If renewed, Season 2 is expected to continue adapting the ongoing source material, potentially expanding on the story and characters introduced in the first season.
Viral Hit Season 2 Release Date
Viral Hit Season 2 does not have a set release date yet, but it could be announced later. As of early May 2024, the series creator, Okuruto Noboru, has not confirmed the second season. Anime productions often take time to develop, so the delay is not unusual.
The storyline of the original manhwa/webtoon is ongoing, providing material for future seasons. Season 1, which began in April 2024, introduced characters like Kota Shimura/Hobin Yu, voiced by Satoshi Niwa, and others such as Nobuhiko Okamoto as Toru Kaneko and Fairouz Ai as Aki Yashio.
Where to Watch Viral Hit Season 2?
Viral Hit Season 2 is expected to premiere on Fuji TV's +Ultra block in Japan and Crunchyroll in the US, following the distribution pattern of Season 1. These platforms cater to anime enthusiasts globally, with Crunchyroll focusing on streaming Japanese anime internationally.
Viewers can anticipate updates on the release and availability of Viral Hit Season 2 from ComingSoon.net, which covers entertainment news including anime updates and streaming platform releases.
Viral Hit
"Viral Hit" is a popular South Korean manhwa (webtoon) written by Taejun Pak and illustrated by Kim Junghyun. Serialized on Naver Webtoon since November 2019, it spans eight volumes as of December 2023. The series follows the story of Hobin Yu, a high school student facing bullying and financial struggles.
His life takes a turn when he gains fame by live-streaming his street fights to cover his mother's medical bills. The webtoon, available in English on Line Webtoon since October 2022 and in Japan via Line Manga since April 2020, has amassed significant popularity with 460 million views globally by February 2024.
An anime adaptation, produced by Okuruto Noboru, aired from April to June 2024 on Fuji TV's +Ultra block. The adaptation brought Hobin's journey to life, exploring themes of perseverance, fame, and personal growth amidst adversity, resonating with audiences across different platforms and regions.
