List of Solo Leveling episodes

Solo Leveling is an anime television series based on Chugong's South Korean web novel of the same name. It is produced by A-1 Pictures and directed by Shunsuke Nakashige, with Noboru Kimura writing the scripts, Tomoko Sudo designing the characters, and Hiroyuki Sawano composing the music.[1] The first season was originally scheduled for 2023,[1] but was delayed and later aired from January 7 to March 31, 2024, on Tokyo MX and other networks.[2][a] The first episode was screened in Tokyo, Seoul, Los Angeles, India, and Europe in December 2023.[3]

Key visual for the series

Crunchyroll licensed the series outside of Asia.[1] Medialink licensed the series in Southeast Asia and Oceania (except Australia and New Zealand).[4][5]

After the broadcast of the first season finale, a second season, titled Solo Leveling: Arise from the Shadow, was announced.[6] It premiered on January 5, 2025.[7][8][b] A compilation film of the first season, titled Solo Leveling: ReAwakening, was screened along with the first two episodes of the second season in Japan from November 29 to December 12, 2024.[9][10] Crunchyroll acquired the North American and select international rights for the compilation film, and screened it in the United States and Canada beginning on December 6, 2024.[11]

Series overview

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SeasonEpisodesOriginally released
First releasedLast released
112January 7, 2024 (2024-01-07)March 31, 2024 (2024-03-31)
213[12]January 5, 2025 (2025-01-05)TBA

Episodes

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Season 1 (2024)

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No. in
season
Title [13]Directed by [13]Written by [13]Storyboarded by [13]Chief animation directed by [13]Original release date [14][a]
0101"I'm Used to It"Shunsuke NakashigeNoboru KimuraShunsuke Nakashige & Hirotaka TokudaN/AJanuary 7, 2024 (2024-01-07)
0202"If I Had One More Chance"Yūya HoriuchiFūka IshiiYūya HoriuchiChiaki FuruzumiJanuary 14, 2024 (2024-01-14)
0303"It's Like a Game"Takayuki KikuchiShingo Irie [ja]Takayuki KikuchiTomoko SudoJanuary 21, 2024 (2024-01-21)
0404"I've Gotta Get Stronger"Tōru HamazakiShingo IrieIkurō Morimoto & Yoshihiro KannoHirotaka TokudaJanuary 28, 2024 (2024-01-28)
0505"A Pretty Good Deal"Makiko HayaseNorimitsu KaihōMakiko HayaseChiaki FuruzumiFebruary 4, 2024 (2024-02-04)
0606"The Real Hunt Begins"Takashi SakumaNorimitsu KaihōTakashi Sakuma & Yoshihiro KannoTomoko SudoFebruary 11, 2024 (2024-02-11)
0707"Let's See How Far I Can Go"Yūya HoriuchiShigeru Murakoshi [ja]Yūya HoriuchiHirotaka TokudaFebruary 18, 2024 (2024-02-18)
0808"This Is Frustrating"Hiromu OshiroShunsuke NakashigeHiromu OshiroChiaki FuruzumiMarch 3, 2024 (2024-03-03)
0909"You've Been Hiding Your Skills"Hirotaka TokudaShingo IrieHirotaka TokudaTomoko Sudo & Hirotaka TokudaMarch 10, 2024 (2024-03-10)
1010"What Is This, a Picnic?"Yūya Horiuchi & Takashi SakumaYoshikazu TominagaKōki OnoueHirotaka TokudaMarch 17, 2024 (2024-03-17)
1111"A Knight Who Defends an Empty Throne"Takayuki KikuchiNoboru KimuraTakayuki KikuchiChiaki FuruzumiMarch 24, 2024 (2024-03-24)
1212"Arise"Shunsuke NakashigeNoboru KimuraShunsuke NakashigeTomoko SudoMarch 31, 2024 (2024-03-31)

Season 2: Arise from the Shadow (2025)

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Title [15]Directed by [15]Written by [15]Storyboarded by [15]Chief animation directed by [15]Original release date [16][b]
1301"You Aren't E-Rank, Are You?"Yūya HoriuchiShigeru MurakoshiYūya HoriuchiTomoko SudoJanuary 5, 2025 (2025-01-05)
1402"I Suppose You Aren't Aware"TBATBATBATBAJanuary 12, 2025 (2025-01-12)

Home media release

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Japanese

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Aniplex (Japan – Region 2/A)
Vol. Episodes Release date Ref.
Season 1
1 1–3 March 27, 2024 [17]
2 4–6 April 24, 2024 [18]
3 7–9 May 29, 2024 [19]
4 10–12 June 26, 2024 [20]
Season 2
1 13–18 April 23, 2025 [21]
2 19–25 June 25, 2025 [12]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b Tokyo MX, GYT, GTV and BS11 all list the series premiere as January 6 at 24:00, which is effectively January 7 at midnight JST
  2. ^ a b Tokyo MX, GYT, GTV and BS11 all list the season premiere as January 4 at 24:00, which is effectively January 5 at midnight JST

References

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  2. ^ Komatsu, Mikikazu (September 10, 2023). "Solo Leveling TV Anime Announces January 2024 Premiere". Crunchyroll. Archived from the original on October 9, 2023. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  3. ^ Sayyed, Rayan (December 11, 2023). "Solo Leveling Anime: Release Date, Where to Watch in India, In-Depth Details". IGN India. Archived from the original on December 13, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
  4. ^ Pineda, Rafael Antonio (November 28, 2023). "Ani-One Asia Licenses Solo Leveling Anime". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 28, 2023. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
  5. ^ "Business: Brand Licensing". Medialink. Archived from the original on November 28, 2024. Retrieved November 28, 2024.
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  10. ^ Cayanan, Joanna (October 21, 2024). "Solo Leveling -ReAwakening- Film Posts Trailer, Poster Visual". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on November 12, 2024. Retrieved October 21, 2024.
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