{"id":328,"date":"2023-02-10T22:23:05","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T13:23:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/?p=328"},"modified":"2023-06-11T20:51:58","modified_gmt":"2023-06-11T11:51:58","slug":"sp-ousama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/sp-ousama\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranking of Kings : a web comic masterpiece"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ranking of Kings is a web comic and anime which has become hugely popular over recent years. In this article, we\u2019ll take a closer look at the charm of this so-called \u2018picture book for adults\u2019 that has resonated with fans from all generations!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>#1 Easy to read with charming illustrations<\/h3>\n<p>As you can see from the cover, the illustrations have a light and charming touch to them, having been drawn in the unique signature style of Sousoke Toka, an award-winning picture book artist. The panel layout and lines are also very easy to read, so it&#8217;s recommended for manga beginners as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3HgHyPq\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-350 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/img_9784047355170_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"757\" height=\"1075\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/img_9784047355170_1.jpg 757w, https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/img_9784047355170_1-211x300.jpg 211w, https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/img_9784047355170_1-721x1024.jpg 721w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>#2 Three-dimensional characters<\/h3>\n<p>Unique, three dimensional characters. It\u2019s fascinating to see how your first impressions of a character changes as the story unfolds and they reveal more and more about their true personality. The main characters in Ranking of Kings are of no exception: the kind and courageous yet powerless protagonist, his selfish but compassionate sidekick, and the ruthless queen with hidden intentions. Being able to experience the rich, emotional humanity of these characters is particularly endearing as a reader.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_354\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-354\" style=\"width: 580px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3HgHyPq\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-354 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8-2023-01-01-21.39.48.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8-2023-01-01-21.39.48.jpg 580w, https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8-2023-01-01-21.39.48-207x300.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-354\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Sosuke Toka,<\/em> (2017). <em>Ranking of Kings,<\/em> Mangahack, episode 2, p.16.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>#3 Attractive and classic storyline<\/h3>\n<p>The story progresses with the titular concept of the &#8216;ranking of kings&#8217; at its core; these are the rankings given by a mysterious committee that comprehensively evaluates kings based on the prosperity of their kingdom, the skills of their warriors and the strength of the king himself. Your growing curiosity over not only the rankings but also the backstories of the high-ranking kings, evaluating committee and the ultimate first place reward will make it difficult to stop reading.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_351\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-351\" style=\"width: 696px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3HgHyPq\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-351 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8-2023-01-01-21.10.56.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"1076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8-2023-01-01-21.10.56.jpg 696w, https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8-2023-01-01-21.10.56-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8-2023-01-01-21.10.56-662x1024.jpg 662w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-351\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Sosuke Toka,<\/em> (2017). <em>Ranking of Kings,<\/em> Mangahack, episode 1, p.1.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>#4 Heartfelt messages<\/h3>\n<p>The illustrations look like that of a simple picture book but, time and time again, they demonstrate emotional values such as friendship, love and courage, which are sure to touch your heart and leave a memorable impression.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3HgHyPq\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-352 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8-2023-01-01-21.13.45.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"644\" height=\"924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8-2023-01-01-21.13.45.jpg 644w, https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8-2023-01-01-21.13.45-209x300.jpg 209w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_353\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-353\" style=\"width: 580px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3HgHyPq\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-353 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8-2023-01-01-21.14.12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"840\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8-2023-01-01-21.14.12.jpg 580w, https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/\u30b9\u30af\u30ea\u30fc\u30f3\u30b7\u30e7\u30c3\u30c8-2023-01-01-21.14.12-207x300.jpg 207w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-353\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Sosuke Toka,<\/em> (2017). <em>Ranking of Kings,<\/em> Mangahack, episode 2, p.18-19.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3HgHyPq\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-262\" src=\"http:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Amazon-CTA-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"120\" height=\"47\" srcset=\"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Amazon-CTA-1.png 418w, https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Amazon-CTA-1-300x118.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This concludes our introduction to the manga Ranking of Kings! Regardless of age or gender, we definitely recommend everyone to check out this supreme &#8216;picture book for adults&#8217;!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ranking of Kings is <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":996,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[52,120],"tags":[50,49,48],"class_list":["post-328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recommended","category-sf","tag-50","tag-web","tag-48"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":423,"href":"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions\/423"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/comic-addict.com\/editorial\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}