'We Wanted That Line': Solo Leveling's Sung Jinwoo Reveals the Anime Cut That Was 'Too Cold' Not to Return to the Dub

G7 Magazine Staff29 January، 2025

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'We Wanted That Line': Solo Leveling's Sung Jinwoo Reveals the Anime Cut That Was 'Too Cold' Not to Return to the Dub

While the Solo Leveling English dub forged’s improvisation has been an enormous hit with followers, the newest dub episode can also be receiving reward due to restoring a line from the unique manhwa.

Jinwoo’s voice actor, Aleks Le, showcased a scene from the Solo Leveling Season 2 English dub of Episode 2, “I Suppose You Aren’t Aware.” Fans will bear in mind Tank’s much less completely satisfied former id, Kim Chul, as he threatened his fellow trapped Hunters over his incapability to settle for his crew was worn out. As he counted to three, demanding they confess who was accountable, the Japanese model opted to skip a line from the unique manhwa. As proven in the X (previously Twitter) submit, Le introduced Jinwoo’s easy line “four” again, ending Chul’s depend and nonchalantly sending him flying — to the approval of many followers. Readers can test it out under.

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In the remark thread, Le shares how the crew sees the manhwa (each English and Korean variations) as big inspirations for the anime dub. The crew not solely introduced again unique strains however improvised their very own; a fan praised the “Don’t make me regret you” line following Tank’s lack of restraint, to which Le replied, “The line before that one ‘Oh my god Iron! I said it’s over!’ was improvised 🙂 really fun scene.”

Le has beforehand described TikTok’s major influence on the Solo Leveling dub. The sequence’ animation and Jinwoo’s calm and infrequently chilly demeanor, popularly described as “aura” on social media, has given rise to quite a few edits. Le thanked followers for these edits in a latest interview, saying, “It became evident that it was effective because I’ve seen a lot of edits, and there are so many talented young anime fans out there who have been doing these edits. And I feel like that’s kind of how our show has been reaching out to so many people. And, I just got to say — I’m extremely grateful for all the people who are making those edits.”

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In Le’s recent interview with CBR, he additionally highlighted how the crew needed a “more ‘Western’ sound” for the dub, making it extra pure to English audio system. The crew aimed for “something that when you turn on the TV as a kid, and you’re watching an adult animation, you’d be like ‘Oh, I had no idea this was made in a different country.’ You know?” Fans can proceed to observe the dub on Crunchyroll, with new episodes launched each Saturday.