Seven Knights Revolution: Hero Successor
Seven Knights Revolution: Hero Successor

Seven Knights Revolution: Hero Successor

2021TV ShowEnded1 SeasonJapanese

Long ago, Heroes had saved this world. Many Heroes fought against the powers of Destruction and protected the world. Years in the future… The Heroes had disappeared as the years passed and those possessing their powers called Successors now have the fate of the world in their hands. One of the elite Successors known as the Seven Knights is fighting an army of the Destruction when she saves a boy named Nemo. During the battle, Nemo awakens the powers of a Hero even he didn't know about and displays his powers as a Successor. But his Hero is someone who no one knew and no one ever spoke of.

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Kazuya NakanishiGenres: Animation, Action, Fantasy

Plot Summary

In a world where heroes of legend have faded into myth, a new threat emerges. The "Seven Knights," legendary heroes who once protected the world, are now mysteriously absent. The "Great Calamity" looms, and the world's fate rests on the shoulders of ordinary people who must awaken their own heroic potential. Faria, a young girl, embarks on a journey to become a hero and find the Seven Knights, hoping to save her kingdom from impending doom. She joins the "Seven Knights Corps," a group dedicated to uncovering the truth behind the heroes' disappearance and fighting back against the encroaching darkness.

Critical Reception

Seven Knights Revolution: Hero Successor received a generally mixed to negative reception. While praised for its colorful animation and high-energy action sequences, the film was often criticized for its predictable plot, underdeveloped characters, and reliance on established tropes within the fantasy and anime genres. The story was seen by many as formulaic and lacking originality, failing to leave a lasting impact on audiences or critics.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its vibrant animation and dynamic fight scenes.
  • Criticized for a derivative and uninspired storyline.
  • Character development was often deemed superficial.

Google audience: Audience reviews for Seven Knights Revolution: Hero Successor were largely unimpressed. Many viewers found the plot to be generic and predictable, with a lack of compelling character arcs. While some appreciated the action and visual style, the overall consensus pointed to a film that failed to offer anything particularly new or engaging within its genre.

Fun Fact

The film is an anime adaptation of the popular mobile role-playing game 'Seven Knights' developed by Netmarble.

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