Record of Ragnarok

Review: Record of RagnarΓΆk

Written by Isekai South Africa

Record of RagnarΓΆk is an anime series adapted fromΒ the manga written by Shinya Umemura and Takumi Fukui and illustrated by Ajichika.

The series followsΒ a boldΒ premise that every 1000 years, the gods of various mythologies gather to decide the fate of humanity. In the latest meeting, they vote unanimously to exterminate the human race, but Brunhilde; one of the thirteen Valkyries, intervenes and proposes a finalΒ cosmic showdown in whichΒ humanity proves their worth: a tournament called RagnarΓΆk. Thirteen human champions will faceΒ thirteen gods in one-on-one battles. The first side to achieve seven victories will determine the outcome of humanity.

The series features a diverse cast of characters from different historical periods and cultures, blending theology, mythology and martial arts. We see the likes ofΒ Lu Bu (Chinese) , Adam (Theology), Kojiro Sasaki (Japanese), Jack the Ripper (Mythology), Buddha (Buddhism), Thor (Mythology), Zeus (Mythology), Poseidon (Mythology), Heracles (Mythology), Shiva (Theology) and many more.

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