K: Return of Kings English Sub & Dub

About K: Return of Kings

Meet K: Return of Kings, an action, supernatural and super power anime by GoHands (2015). Here is the premise in a nutshell. The premise: Tensions are running high among the clans as the Green King starts making moves that threaten to drive the world into pandemonium. Following the death of the Gold King, the safety of the Dresden Slate, the source of ability of the Kings, is under threat.

Another thread: Nagare Hisui, the sly and enigmatic leader of the Green Clan Jungle, is determined to procure the mighty Slate by any means possible. Standing directly in his way is Sceptre 4, the Blue Clan, headed by their unyielding King, Reisi Munakata. However, the grim sight of his crumbling Sword of Damocles leaves the stability of his clan and all of Japan in jeopardy.

In an action series like this, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. This one is best suited to viewers who like fast, high-impact fights.

Production & Appeal

GoHands is the studio behind K: Return of Kings, and its direction shapes everything from character design to motion. Within the action category, fight choreography, pacing and sound design carry much of the weight. At 7.7/10 it earns a solid reception, a safe pick for fans of the genre. It aired in 2015, which makes it easy to place in the wider anime calendar.