'Viral Hit' Review: Netflix's Japanese Dramedy About a Bullied Teen's Street Fight Livestream Channel
By
Joel Keller
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Summary
A review of the Japanese Netflix series "Viral Hit," which follows bullied teen Kota Shimura who creates a viral livestreaming channel featuring street fights as a way to stand up to bullies and earn money. Based on a popular South Korean webtoon, the series blends dramedy elements with commentary on internet culture and the monetization of online content.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledDo you want to be stronger? Become stronger and you can change your world.
Viral Hit, the new Japanese series on Netflix, shows a bullied teen taking a very 2020s way to get back at his tormentors: He creates a viral livestreaming channel where he stands up to and fights bullies, where he can make some much-needed cash along the way.
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