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Tomb Raider King

Tomb Raider King (Korean: 도굴왕; RR: Dogul-Wang) is a South Korean web novel written by Sanji Jiksong. It was serialized in Kakao's digital comic and fiction platform KakaoPage beginning on November 1, 2016.

Tomb Raider King
First webtoon adaptation volume cover, featuring Seo Joo-Heon
AuthorSanji Jiksong
CountrySouth Korea
LanguageKorean
GenreAction, fantasy
Publisher
  • New Episode
  • Wuxiaworld (English)
Published
  • November 1, 2016 – May 4, 2018
Media typeweb novel
Tomb Raider King
도굴왕
Dogul-Wang
AuthorSanji Jiksong
Illustrator3B2S
PublisherRedice Studio
Webtoon
service
Original runJune 30, 2019 – March 27, 2023
Volumes12
Tomb Raider King
Korean name
Hangul도굴왕
Transcriptions
Revised RomanizationDogul-Wang

A webtoon adaptation of Tomb Raider King was first serialized in KakaoPage on June 30, 2019; the webtoon's first season concluded on January 30, 2023, followed by its second season, which was released from February to March 2023.[1] During their panel at Anime Expo 2022, Yen Press announced that they licensed the manhwa in English under their Ize Press imprint.[2] Its individual chapters have been collected and published in twelve volumes by Redice Studio, as of August 2024.[1]

A South Korean animated television series adaptation produced by Studio EEK has been announced and will be released in 2026.[3]

Plot

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The God’s tombs have been appearing all over the world, unbeknownst to mankind the tombs contain relics that contain powers to those who use it. Seo Joo-Heon, is given a second chance to collect all the tombs before anyone gets it.

Characters

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Main

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  • Seo Joo-Heon

The main protagonist of the series. Joo-Heon dies in present when he was trying to collect tombs that were appearing all around the world. He was given a second chance and returns 15 years into the past to collect all the tombs and get revenge on those who betrayed him in his previous life.

  • Irene Holton

Irene is an American woman from a rich, wealthy family. She had a relic that causes misfortune to those who come in contact with her, when Joo-Heon breaks her free from the relic she was able to return to her original self and even develops romantic feelings for him.

  • Lee Seol-Ah

Joo-Heon's ex-girlfriend.

  • Yoo Jae-Ha
  • Julian Miller
  • Chloe Laurent
  • Ilya Volgof
  • Im Hae Jin
  • June
  • George Holton

Irene's older brother.

Antagonist

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  • Kwon Tae-Joon

Main antagonist

  • Keira Clark
  • Yang Chen
  • Eve Rockefeller
  • Joshua Jackson
  • Jin Chae Won
  • Kwon Hyuk Soo
  • John Harper

Media

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Web novel

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Tomb Raider King was first serialized in Kakao's digital comic and fiction platform KakaoPage since November 1, 2016. The novel was licensed in English by Wuxiaworld and released from December 14, 2019, to May 22, 2021.[4]

Webtoon

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A webtoon adaptation launched in KakaoPage on June 30, 2019,[5] and concluded its first season on January 30, 2023; its second season began on February 9, 2023, concluding on March 27, 2023, with its 412th chapter. Its first collected volume was released by Redice Studio on January 5, 2021. It is published on Tapas in English.[6] The collected volumes have been licensed and published in North America by Yen Press since November 22, 2022.[7]

Volumes

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No. Original release date Original ISBN English release date English ISBN
01 January 5, 2021[8]979-11-97221-00-2November 22, 2022[7]979-8-40-090007-5
02 May 25, 2021[9]979-11-97221-05-7March 21, 2023[10]979-8-40-090013-6
03 July 27, 2021[11]979-11-97221-07-1June 20, 2023[12]979-8-40-090035-8
04 December 7, 2021[13]979-11-91841-04-6September 19, 2023[14]979-8-40-090052-5
05 March 29, 2022[15]979-1-19-184110-7December 12, 2023[16]979-8-40-090103-4
06 June 28, 2022[17]979-1-19-184116-9March 19, 2024[18]979-8-40-090104-1
07 December 15, 2022[19]979-1-19-184129-9June 18, 2024[20]979-8-40-090105-8
08 May 25, 2023[21]979-1-19-184140-4September 14, 2024[22]979-8-40-090208-6
09 July 18, 2023[23]979-1-19-184145-9December 10, 2024[24]979-8-40-090210-9
10 December 5, 2023[25]979-1-19-184158-9March 18, 2025[26]979-8-40-090212-3
11 April 16, 2024[27]979-1-19-184167-1-—
12 August 8, 2024[1]979-1-19-413124-3-—

Animation

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A South Korean animated television series adaptation was announced at Anime Expo 2024. It was produced by Studio EEK and the series will be released in 2026.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c 도굴왕 12 (in Korean). Naver Book Database. Retrieved August 10, 2024. Redice Studio
  2. ^ Hazra, Adriana (July 1, 2022). "Yen Press Announces Oshi no Ko, Your Forma Manga; Puella Magi Oriko Magica, K-ON! Omnibus Editions; 11 More Titles". Anime News Network. Archived from the original on December 11, 2022. Retrieved July 1, 2022.
  3. ^ a b Tan, Melvyn (July 9, 2024). "Tomb Raider King Manhwa Gets Animated Series". Anime Trending. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  4. ^ "Tomb Raider King". Wuxiaworld. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  5. ^ 도굴왕. KakaoPage (in Korean). Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  6. ^ "Tomb Raider King - Tapas". Tapas. February 11, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  7. ^ a b "Tomb Raider King, Vol. 1 | Yen Press". Yen Press. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  8. ^ 도굴왕 1 (in Korean). Naver Book Database. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  9. ^ 도굴왕 2 (in Korean). Naver Book Database. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  10. ^ "Tomb Raider King, Vol. 2 | Yen Press". Yen Press. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  11. ^ 도굴왕 3 (in Korean). Naver Book Database. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  12. ^ "Tomb Raider King, Vol. 3 | Yen Press". Yen Press. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  13. ^ 도굴왕 4 (in Korean). Naver Book Database. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  14. ^ "Tomb Raider King, Vol. 4 | Yen Press". Yen Press. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  15. ^ 도굴왕 5 (in Korean). Naver Book Database. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  16. ^ "Tomb Raider King, Vol. 5 | Yen Press". Yen Press. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  17. ^ 도굴왕 6 (in Korean). Naver Book Database. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  18. ^ "Tomb Raider King, Vol. 6 | Yen Press". Yen Press. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  19. ^ 도굴왕 7 (in Korean). Naver Book Database. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  20. ^ "Tomb Raider King, Vol. 7 | Yen Press". Yen Press. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  21. ^ 도굴왕 8 (in Korean). Naver Book Database. Retrieved August 10, 2024. Redice Studio
  22. ^ "Tomb Raider King, Vol. 8 | Yen Press". Yen Press. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  23. ^ 도굴왕 9 (in Korean). Naver Book Database. Retrieved August 10, 2024. Redice Studio
  24. ^ "Tomb Raider King, Vol. 9 | Yen Press". Yen Press. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
  25. ^ 도굴왕 10 (in Korean). Naver Book Database. Retrieved August 10, 2024. Redice Studio
  26. ^ "Tomb Raider King, Vol. 10 | Yen Press". Yen Press. Retrieved October 5, 2024.
  27. ^ 도굴왕 11 (in Korean). Naver Book Database. Retrieved August 10, 2024. Redice Studio
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