# Character Trailer Revealed for TV Anime Adaptation of Yongje Park Manhwa “The God of High School”
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Adapting manhwas into anime series is apparently the new trend nowadays, as Crunchyroll reveals a character trailer for the TV anime adaptation of Yongje Park’s Webtoon <em>manhwa </em>(that’s Korean manga) <em>The God of High School</em>. You can check out the trailer, which features three main characters Jin, Han, and Yoo, <a href="https://youtu.be/0o-YF1kgiOU" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a>. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">The main cast members are: </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Other previously-announced cast are: </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">The series will be directed by Sunghoo Park (<em>Garo - Vanishing Line -</em>) for studio MAPPA. Kiyoko Yoshimura (<em>Riddle Story of Devil</em>) is in charge of series composition, with Manabu Akita (<em>Kakegurui</em>) handling character design. Music composition will be handled by Arisa Okehazama. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><em><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">The God of High School </span></em><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">is the second offering of Crunchyroll Originals, the first being <em>Tower of God </em>(which was also adapted from a <em>manhwa</em>). Crunchyroll describes the series as such: </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><em><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">“This action-packed series follows a high schooler and his friends as they compete in an epic tournament, borrowing power directly from the gods and uncovering a mysterious organization along the way… With the promise of their heart's deepest desires, motivating their tournament victory.”</span></em></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">The anime series will premiere in Japan this July (no announced delays yet as of this writing), and will debut exclusively on Crunchyroll that same month. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><em><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">The God of High School</span></em><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;"> is a <em>manhwa </em>series written and illustrated by Yongje Park. It was first serialized in Naver Webtoon on April 2011 and received official English translations from LINE Webtoon in 2014. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-GB" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-GB;">Source: <a href="https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2020-05-27/the-god-of-high-school-anime-character-trailer-streamed/.159979">Anime News Network</a></span></p>
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