Ousama Ranking is a fantastic anime series released in 2021, adapted from a fantasy manga series by Touka Sousuke. The production of this anime was undertaken by WIT STUDIO, who is also responsible for producing Attack on Titan Season 1-3. This anime is one of the best in the autumn season of 2021, featuring a young prince named Bojji, who was born mute, deaf, and weak. However, with his determination to become a king, he sets out on an adventure with a shadow clan member named Kage to make his dream come true.
Synopsis
Bojji is a young prince born mute, deaf and weak, who is often mocked by the people of his kingdom for being unworthy of becoming the next king. While wandering outside the palace, Bojji meets Kage, a shadow clan member who tries to rob him but fails. Later, Kage finds out about Bojji’s dream to become a king and mocks him due to his condition. Despite this, Bojji enjoys Kage’s company and the two become friends.
Back at the palace, Bojji is constantly bullied and belittled, but Kage secretly follows him and is angered by the way the people treat him. Kage even witnesses Bojji crying when he meets his father, the king. Despite this, Bojji continues to hope and dream of becoming a king.
One day, Bojji and his stepbrother Daida fight in the palace gardens. Although Bojji is weak, he manages to dodge Daida’s attacks, causing him to lose his temper and attack Bojji. Bojji is badly injured and later finds out that his father has passed away. But to Bojji’s surprise, he is declared the next king by his uncle.
Bojji, feeling overwhelmed, chooses to go on a trip accompanied by Domas and Hokuro. During the journey, Bojji has many new experiences and adventures, despite facing many challenges on the way. He even falls into a hole called the ‘Gateway to Hell’, where he meets with Kage who saves him from his perilous situation.
Kage then takes Bojji and introduces him to Despa, who trains him to become stronger. Meanwhile, Daida wants to become the strongest king, and with the help of a magical mirror, he receives instructions to do so. However, the mirror is later revealed to be a trick by Milanjo, who is actually working with Bojji.
As the series progresses, Bojji overcomes challenges and difficulties with the help of his friends and allies to become stronger and keep his dream alive.
Review
Ousama Ranking is an anime series that is perfect for those who love fantasy, adventure, and comedy. With its unique and engaging storyline, the anime radiates with a strong message about believing in oneself and not giving up on one’s dreams.
The characters in Ousama Ranking are relatable and interesting, and they each bring something different to the story. Bojji and Kage’s friendship is especially heartwarming, and viewers will enjoy watching their bond grow stronger throughout the series.
The animation in Ousama Ranking is breathtaking and has been handled very well. The fight scenes are thrilling to watch, and the backgrounds and landscapes are stunningly drawn.
In conclusion, Ousama Ranking is truly a masterpiece with its engaging storyline, well-developed characters, and beautiful animation. Anyone who loves anime should watch this amazing series.
