Solo Leveling is currently dominating the anime scene with season 2 currently airing this Winter. Now, the franchise has announced that a new live-action project is currently in the works.
Production company Kakao Entertainment has officially confirmed that Solo Leveling will have a live-action adaptation.
While claiming not to reveal production details, the company announced that they are currently in the “planning and development phase” for the new Solo Leveling live-action film with their communications division, and work on the script is currently underway.
Previously, D&C WEBTOON creative director Heaeun Kwak revealed that a live-action project for the series was in development, but this is the first time it has been officially confirmed.
While there are no more specific details about when fans can expect to see live-action Solo Leveling on screen, the project promises to attract “huge attention” from the sequel. rest of the Korean entertainment industry. We also don't know yet whether it will be a movie or TV project.
As for the author, Chugong published the original novel through KakaoPage from July 2016 to March 2018, with a total of 14 volumes. The webtoon adaptation was published in March 2018 through Jang Sung-rak's KakaoPage and ended in December 2021. The anime adaptation produced by A-1 Pictures premiered its first season in Winter 2021. 2024 (January to March), followed by a second season titled “Arise from the Shadow” which is currently airing.