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Solo Leveling surpasses One Piece in popularity on Crunchyroll

Rafael Shinzo
Shinzo
My name is Rafael Alves, known as Shinzo. I created the AnimeNew website in 2009 to offer news about anime, manga, and games directly from Japan.

Currently, Solo Leveling continues to surprise by maintaining its popularity even without new episodes for some time. After all, the anime achieved an impressive feat: it surpassed One Piece in the number of ratings on the Crunchyroll , establishing itself as one of the biggest recent phenomena.

According to recent data, Solo Leveling has already accumulated over 775,000 reviews on the platform, while One Piece has 648,000 . However, the average rating for the anime starring Jinwoo Sung is 4.9 , compared to 4.8 for Eiichiro Oda's work. In other words, even after the end of the second season, the series continues to attract new fans and reviews, demonstrating unexpected growth, especially since April.

Solo Leveling: A massive production that won over fans

The series producer also revealed some behind-the-scenes tidbits. As explained, the highly anticipated confrontation between Jinwoo and Beeru had twice as many frames as a normal episode, which required months of hard work . Therefore, it's no surprise that this dedication was directly reflected in the warm reception from the audience.

However, even with so much praise, there is still no official confirmation of a third season . Rumors suggest that the new season has already been approved, but the producers are evaluating the best format to adapt the upcoming story arcs. After all, there is speculation that the final episodes could be turned into films or a combination of a season and a feature film .

Furthermore, Sora Furuhashi and Atsushi Kaneko reinforced the importance of fan support: " We need your energy, like a Genki-dama in Dragon Ball! ", they declared, paying homage to Akira Toriyama.

Undeniably, Solo Leveling has become a landmark, and although official announcements are still lacking, fans can rest assured. So, all that's left is to wait—with anticipation—for the news that will surely come.

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