Having released just two episodes so far, Solo Leveling has already demonstrated the impressive potential of a manhwa when adapted into an animated format. While the prevailing trend involves anime primarily adapting from Japanese manga, Solo Leveling has the potential to bring a revolution to the industry, creating the way for more beloved manhwa to receive anime adaptations.
When it comes to making a list of manhwas that deserve an anime adaptation, many come to mind. Yet, one exceptionally dark Korean Manhwa, The Breaker manages to stand out from the rest, and an anime adaptation for the same would get a great reception from fans.
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The Breaker, which came out in 2007 was written by Jeon Geuk-jin and illustrated by Park Jin-hwan. The manhwa, while having an intense and dramatic theme, has received love from many fans, making it a great contender for an anime adaptation.
What Sets The Breaker Apart From Other Manhwas
The story of The Breaker revolves around the life of a high school student named Shi-Woon Yi. He is often bullied by his classmates, especially Ho Chang and his friends. Fed up with beatings now and then, Shi-Woon decides to become the apprentice of a Martial Arts master, Han Chun Woo.
It turned out, in an attempt to run away from the constant bullying, Shi-Woon had unknowingly pushed himself into a world of trouble, causing his life to take a drastic turn and to dive deeper into the rabbit hole of Martial Arts, where he ventures upon Martial Art clans as well as the power struggle between them.
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The unique plot and the writing style of the story go hand in hand with the fast pacing set by the author, causing it to be well-liked by readers and fans alike.
Why The Breaker Getting An Anime Adaptation Would Be An Instant Hit Within The Audience
In an easy comparison between Japanese anime and other forms of anime and manga in other parts of the world, it can be easily observed how Japanese anime tends to be more action-packed and fast-paced, with a casual blend of romance and comedy occasionally.
It is easy to notice how the plot of The Breaker fits perfectly within the criteria of a series that should get an anime adaptation, causing it to top the list of Manhwas that deserve to get an Anime Adaptation after Solo Leveling.
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The recipe of giving a high-action-packed Manhwa an animated adaptation has always proven to be highly successful, Notable examples of this achievement include not just Solo Leveling, but also Tower of God, God of Highschool, and many more.
Solo Leveling is available to watch on Crunchyroll.
