Jin-kun from Genghis Khan: A thorough analysis of the fascinating character and the depth of the story

Jin-kun from Genghis Khan - Jin-kun from Genghis Khan

overview

"Genghis Khan no Jin-kun" is a 10-episode short anime that was distributed on the app Tate Anime from September 6 to November 8, 2017. The original story is by Asako Hashi, the director is Kusa Toyama, and the animation is by EKACHI EPILKA. Each episode is only 3 minutes long, but it does a great job of bringing out the charm of the character Genghis Khan.

story

"Genghis Khan no Jin-kun" is a story about a character named Genghis Khan. Although Jin-kun has the name Genghis Khan, he actually has a very kind and gentle personality. Every day, he struggles to acquire the strength and courage worthy of the name Genghis Khan, but it doesn't go well. However, through the people and events he meets in the process, Jin-kun grows little by little.

character

Jin-kun

The main character. Although his name is Genghis Khan, he actually has a gentle and gentle personality. He strives every day to gain strength and courage.

Sub-characters

Jin's friends and family are important people who support his growth.

Background

"Genghis Khan no Jin-kun" is based on a character by Asako Hashi. Asako Hashi is known for creating unique characters, and Jin-kun is one of them. Director Kusa Toyama chose the short animation format to bring out the best in this character. EKACHI EPILKA, the animation production company, has succeeded in drawing a solid story in a short time.

Evaluation and Impressions

"Genghis Khan no Jin-kun" is a work that makes use of the short animation format. Each episode is only 3 minutes long, and depicts Jin-kun's growth and interactions with the people around him. Jin-kun's kindness and gentleness resonates with viewers. In addition, the gap between his name, Genghis Khan, and his actual personality adds a humorous element.

This work can be enjoyed by a wide range of people, from children to adults. In particular, the presence of supporting characters who support Jin's growth adds depth to the story. The animation quality is also high, and the story is well-constructed in a short time.

Recommended points

• Storytelling that makes the most of the short anime format
• I can empathize with Jin's kindness and gentleness.
• The gap between the name Genghis Khan and his actual personality is humorous
• A place that can be enjoyed by a wide range of people, from children to adults
• The supporting characters add depth to the story.
• High quality animation

Related information

■ Public Media

WEB

■ Original Media

character

■ First appearance date

September 6, 2017 - November 8, 2017

■ How it first appeared

Tate Anime (app)

■Frequencies

3 mins

■ Number of Episodes

Episode 10

■Original Story

Asako Hashi

■ Director

Outside the mountains

■ Production

・Animation Production: EKACHI EPILKA

■Works

©2017 Asako Hashi/Kobo-artista LLC.

Detailed episode introduction

Below are the details of each episode:

Episode 1

This is the episode where Jin-kun first appears. Jin-kun trains every day to gain the strength and courage worthy of his name Genghis Khan. However, he doesn't seem to be doing very well. However, with the support of his friends, Jin-kun grows little by little.

Episode 2

This is the episode where Jin goes to school for the first time. Jin struggles to make new friends at school. However, because of his name, Genghis Khan, he is misunderstood by the people around him. However, Jin learns to be proud of his name.

Episode 3

This is the episode where Jin tries sports for the first time. Jin tries to gain strength and courage through sports. However, it doesn't go well. However, with the support of his friends, Jin grows little by little.

Episode 4

This is the episode where Jin tries cooking for the first time. He tries to gain strength and courage through cooking. However, it doesn't go well. However, with the support of his friends, Jin grows little by little.

Episode 5

This is the episode where Jin goes on his first trip. Jin tries to gain strength and courage through the trip. However, it doesn't go well. However, with the support of his friends, Jin grows little by little.

Episode 6

This is the episode where Jin tries his hand at a part-time job for the first time. Jin tries to gain strength and courage through the part-time job. However, it doesn't go well. However, with the support of his friends, Jin grows little by little.

Episode 7

This is the episode where Jin-kun participates in volunteer work for the first time. Jin-kun tries to gain strength and courage through volunteer work. However, it doesn't go well. However, with the support of his friends, Jin-kun grows little by little.

Episode 8

This is the episode where Jin-kun first participates in the school festival. Jin-kun tries to gain strength and courage through the school festival. However, it doesn't go well. However, with the support of his friends, Jin-kun grows little by little.

Episode 9

This is the episode where Jin falls in love for the first time. Jin tries to gain strength and courage through love. However, it doesn't go well. Meanwhile, with the support of his friends, Jin grows little by little.

Episode 10

This is the episode where Jin graduates for the first time. Jin tries to gain strength and courage through graduation. However, it doesn't go well. Meanwhile, with the support of his friends, Jin grows little by little. In the end, Jin is proud of his name and has gained strength and courage.

Interview with the production staff

Here we introduce interviews with the production staff.

Original author: Asako Hashi

"Although Jin-kun's name is Genghis Khan, he is actually a kind and gentle character. I wanted to depict Jin-kun's struggle to gain strength and courage. By taking advantage of the short animation format, I was able to depict Jin-kun's growth."

Director: So Toyama

"We chose the short animation format to bring out the best in Jin's character. In the short three-minute episodes, we were able to depict Jin's growth and his interactions with the people around him. Thanks to everyone at EKACHI EPILKA, who was in charge of animation, we were able to create a high-quality work."

Animation Production: EKACHI EPILKA

"We were able to take advantage of the short animation format to portray Jin-kun's growth. Thanks to the guidance of director Sou Toyama, we were able to depict the story well within the short time frame of three minutes per episode. We were able to bring out the charm of Jin-kun's character to the fullest."

What viewers say

Here we introduce some comments from our viewers.

Children's audience

"I love Jin! I can empathize with his kindness and gentleness. The contrast between his name Genghis Khan and his actual personality is interesting. I look forward to every episode!"

Adult audience

"The story of Jin's growth is very moving. Jin's interactions with the people around him add depth to the story. It's a work that makes the most of the short animation format, and I look forward to each episode."

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summary

"Genghis Khan no Jin-kun" is a work that makes the most of the short animation format. The story allows viewers to sympathize with Jin-kun's kindness and gentleness, and the gap between his name "Genghis Khan" and his actual personality adds a humorous element. It can be enjoyed by a wide range of people, from children to adults, and the presence of supporting characters adds depth to the story. The animation quality is also high, and the story is well-constructed in a short time. Please give it a watch.