Webcomic 'Eleceed' Set for Thrilling Anime Debut by Oscar-Nominated Studio

'Eleceed,' a popular webcomic with over 1.4 billion views, is set to be adapted into an anime by DandeLion Animation Studio. Directed by Hiroshi Nishikiori and scripted by Yousuke Kuroda, the adaptation continues Webtoon's trend of bringing beloved stories like 'Tower of God' to the anime world.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 01-07-2025 18:46 IST | Created: 01-07-2025 18:46 IST
Webcomic 'Eleceed' Set for Thrilling Anime Debut by Oscar-Nominated Studio
Eleceed Poster (Photo/Webtoonofficial). Image Credit: ANI
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'Eleceed,' the widely-celebrated webcomic, has greenlit its anime adaptation, with Oscar-nominated DandeLion Animation Studio steering the project, sources revealed to Variety.

Creators Jeho Son and Zhena's work, boasting 1.4 billion views and translations into 10 languages, follows the adventures of Jiwoo Seo and his formidable ally, Kayden, tackling conspiracies and adversaries. Esteemed director Hiroshi Nishikiori joins with scribe Yousuke Kuroda, promising an exciting adaptation.

The Eleceed anime joins the ranks of Webtoon's successful adaptations, stirring anticipation among fans worldwide. DandeLion Studio, acclaimed for 'Magic Candies,' is set to deliver another hit following their historical success with 'The First Slam Dunk.'

(With inputs from agencies.)

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