K RETURN OF KINGSoverview"K RETURN OF KINGS" is a TV anime series that aired from October 3rd to December 26th, 2015. It consists of 13 episodes and was broadcast on MBS and TBS. This work is an original anime, and the original story is by GoRA and GoHands. It was directed by Shingo Suzuki and produced by GoHands. Copyright belongs to GoRA, GoHands/k-project. story"K RETURN OF KINGS" is a continuation of the previous work "K" and depicts the battle between beings with supernatural powers called "Kings" and the fate of the world that they must protect. The story begins with the sudden appearance of a new king, the "Green King." His appearance upsets the balance between the existing Kings, and the battle begins again. After awakening as the "Colorless King" in the previous game, the protagonist, Yashiro Isana, throws himself into a new battle while coming to terms with his own existence. He is surrounded by a diverse cast of characters, including members of the red clan "Homura", Misaki Yata and Izumo Kusanagi, and Reiji Munakata of the blue clan "Scepter 4". Each of them has their own beliefs and struggles to thwart the ambitions of the green king. characterIsana ShrineThe protagonist is a boy who awakens as the "Colorless King." He faces a new battle with his friends while coming to terms with his own power. He has a calm and rational personality, but is prepared to risk his life to protect his friends. Misaki HattaA member of the Red Clan "Homura" and a close friend of Yashiro. He is a passionate man who cares for his friends. In battle, he uses the power of fire to overwhelm his enemies. Kusanagi IzumoThe leader of the red clan "Homura". Although he has a calm and calculating personality, he also cares for his comrades. In battle, he uses his swordsmanship to defeat his enemies. Reiji MunakataThe leader of the blue clan "Scepter 4". He has a calm and rational personality. In battle, he uses swordsmanship and the power of blue to defeat his enemies. Animation and performanceThe animation in "K RETURN OF KINGS" continues GoHands' distinctive style. It is characterized by rich colors and smooth, beautiful character movements. In particular, the battle scenes are spectacular, with each clan's abilities visually expressed. In addition, under the direction of Shingo Suzuki, the storytelling is skillful and captivating to the viewer. musicThe music is just as memorable as the previous work. The opening theme "KINGS" is by angela, and its powerful melody and lyrics bring out the theme of the story. The ending theme "Tsumetai Heya, Hitori" is by KAmiYU, and is a song that evokes passion hidden within silence. The background music is also used skillfully to match the development of the story, stirring the emotions of the viewer. Evaluation and Impressions"K RETURN OF KINGS" is a long-awaited sequel for fans of the previous work "K", and has been praised for its story told from a new perspective and character growth. In particular, the appearance of the Green King redefines the relationships between the existing Kings, bringing new tension to the story. In addition, the scenes that highlight the individuality of each character and the intensity of the battle scenes have the power to draw viewers in. However, some viewers have commented that the story is moving a little too fast, especially in that the Green King's background and goals are not fully explained. Also, while the characters' growth and relationships are shown, the overall story progression can sometimes feel a little scattered. Recommendation"K RETURN OF KINGS" is recommended for those who like works depicting supernatural battles and character growth. Also, those who have watched the previous work "K" will enjoy it as a sequel. In particular, do not miss the new development added to the story with the appearance of the Green King. In addition, GoHands' beautiful animation and music by angela and KAmiYU are also attractive. Furthermore, to gain a deeper understanding of this work, I recommend watching the previous work "K". There are also related novels and comics, so if you are interested, please check them out. "K RETURN OF KINGS" is a work that provides viewers with a new perspective and excitement, and I hope that many people will watch it. Related TitlesPrevious work "K"This is the predecessor to "K RETURN OF KINGS" and tells the story of Isana Yashiro's awakening as the "Colorless King." It depicts the conflicts and cooperation of each clan, as well as the growth of the company. Novel "K SIDE:BLUE"A novel centered around the blue clan "Scepter 4." From the perspective of Munakata Reiji, the story describes the clan's inner workings and his past. Comical adaptation "K -MEMORY OF RED-"A comic book adaptation centered around the Red Clan's "Homura." It depicts the past of Yata Misaki and Kusanagi Izumo, as well as the bond between them. Conclusion"K RETURN OF KINGS" is a sequel to the previous work "K" that depicts new perspectives and character growth. The appearance of the Green King brings new tension to the story and has the power to draw the viewer in. In addition, the beautiful animation by GoHands and the music by angela and KAmiYU are also part of the appeal. This work is recommended for those who like works that depict psychic battles and character growth, and those who have watched the previous work "K". Please give it a watch. |
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