Viral Hit
A Fuji TV Original
Hobin Yu looks like the last kid who could spark a street fight empire online. Yet a mysterious streak on a new YouTube channel nudges him toward a ruthless cycle: train, throw punches, and post victories that rake in money and attention. As weaker peers fall away and stronger foes line up, Hobin... Read more
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About Viral Hit
Hobin Yu looks like the last kid who could spark a street fight empire online. Yet a mysterious streak on a new YouTube channel nudges him toward a ruthless cycle: train, throw punches, and post victories that rake in money and attention. As weaker peers fall away and stronger foes line up, Hobin discovers a dangerous rhythm where skill is only part of the equation and fame comes with price tags he never expected. The channel feeds its audience with every knockout and clever quip, turning a shy student into a reluctant star. But keeping the myth alive may demand more than speed and grit as the line between legend and liability keeps blurring.
Produced as an animated action comedy in 2024 created by Toshiya Ohno and Pak Tae-jun. The voice cast includes Satoshi Niwa as Kota Shimura, Nobuhiko Okamoto as Toru Kaneko, Fairouz Ai as Aki Yashio and Yui Ishikawa as Kaho Asamiya.
No major awards have been announced for Viral Hit as of now. Still, its punchy animation, tight pacing, and blend of action and humor position it well for future consideration in animation or comedy categories as it grows its audience. Critics see potential for future nominations.
Viral Hit taps into the look and tempo of modern internet clips, turning a high school setting into a stage for online debates about authenticity and spectacle. Its brisk visuals and punchy dialogue invite fans to swap theories and memes while the show keeps a playful edge and witty banter.
Early reception skews positive with an 8.0 out of 10 from 20 votes, suggesting solid early traction. The series uses brisk humor to explore ambition and the lure of online fame, while also asking what people will sacrifice for quick money. It balances action with character moments that feel earned.
Details
- Release Date
- April 11, 2024
- Episode Length
- 24m
- Rating
- TV-14
- User Ratings
- 20 votes
- Type
- TV Series
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 12
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Status
- Ended
- Genres
- Animation, Action & Adventure, Comedy
- Country
- Japan
- Studio
- Okuruto Noboru +4 more
- External Links
- View on IMDB
Official Trailer
Cast
Satoshi Niwa
Kota Shimura (voice)
Nobuhiko Okamoto
Toru Kaneko (voice)
Fairouz Ai
Aki Yashio (voice)
Yui Ishikawa
Kaho Asamiya (voice)
Shunsuke Takeuchi
Hamaken (voice)
Kaito Ishikawa
Reo Shinjo (voice)
Yoshino Aoyama
Rumi Meguro (voice)
Yuichi Nakamura
Tatsuya Ogi (voice)
Tomokazu Sugita
Tokei (voice)
Created by: Toshiya Ohno, Pak Tae-jun
Seasons (1 season, 12 episodes)
Season 1
12 episodes - 2024