Solo Leveling
Director(s)Shunsuke Nakashige
Production year2023
Genre(s)Action, Animation, Fantasy
Approx. running minutes24m
Solo Leveling
SOLO LEVELING is a Japanese-South Korean fantasy action anime series; in this episode, skilled hunters use portals to ba ...
SOLO LEVELING is a Japanese-South Korean fantasy action anime series; in this episode, skilled hunters use portals to battle monsters and fantastical creatures, but the weakest hunter, Sung Jin-woo, struggles to keep up.
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
04/12/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Crunchyroll Limited
violence
There is strong bloody violence with limb severings, decapitations, stabbings and sword slashings. Fantastical characters crush people to death, slice them in half and obliterate them with blasts of fire.
additional issues
There are moments of moderate threat in which people become trapped in a room filled with violent creatures, a knife is held to a man's throat and giant ants attack a group of people. Bad language includes mild terms ('bullshit').
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Battles between humans and fantastical beings include stabbings and dismemberments, resulting in spurts and sprays of blood and strong bloody aftermath detail.
additional issues
Warriors face monsters and sinister moving statues in scenes of moderate threat. Bad language includes ‘crap’ and ‘damn’.
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
People are crushed, vaporised, stabbed, or sliced apart in grisly fashion, resulting in strong bloody detail and aftermath sight of corpses and severed body parts.
additional issues
Moderate threat and horror occurs throughout, as a group of frightened people are trapped in a dungeon rigged with deadly traps and sinister moving statues. Bad language includes ‘shit’, ‘crap’, ‘hell’ and ‘damn’.
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A person is bisected by a giant axe and other individuals are stabbed in battle, creating sprays of blood.
injury detail
Blood, corpses and severed body parts are shown in close up in the aftermath of violence.
additional issues
Scenes of moderate threat include battles and chases involving goblins and monsters.
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Fantastical creatures are stabbed, slashed or decapitated, resulting in large spurts of blood and strong bloody aftermath detail.
additional issues
A person battles a giant snake and wolf creatures with glowing eyes during scenes of moderate threat. Bad language includes ‘crap’, ‘jerk’ and ‘damn’.
strong violence
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A goblin is stabbed in battle, creating a spurt of blood. Sprays of green blood occur as warriors armed with swords hack apart giant bugs.
additional issues
During a sequence set at a hospital, we see close-ups of a male patient’s muscular body while female nurses gossip inappropriately about his good looks. Scenes of mild fantasy threat include an encounter with a giant spider. Bad language includes ‘bastard’, ‘crap’, ‘hell’ and ‘damn’.
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man slashes and stabs others with a blade causing spurts of blood and, in some instances, decapitations.
injury detail
People spit blood after being subjected to violence.
additional issues
There is use of moderate bad language ('son of a bitch') as well as use of milder terms including 'bastard', 'crap', 'damn' and 'hell'. Brief scary scenes feature fantastical monsters.
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Blood spurts result from violence with bladed weapons. Blood also features when monsters attack people, biting and slashing with their claws.
injury detail
Blood is frequently visible on people's faces and bodies as a result of violence.
additional issues
Scary fantastical monsters appear. There is use of mild bad language ('bastard'), as well as milder terms such as 'screw'.
strong injury detail
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
injury detail
A decapitated dead body is fleetingly seen, however there is minimal detail. Severed limbs and blood on bodies also feature. During a sword fight, a fantastical being is stabbed, producing a large spurt of black blood.
additional issues
A man verbally sexually harasses a woman, however his behaviour is immediately condemned. People are menaced by scary supernatural beings. There is use of mild bad language ('crap'), as well as milder terms ('damn').
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
People and goblins are slashed and stabbed with knives, and decapitated, often resulting in spurts of blood.
injury detail
There are scenes featuring dead bodies lying in pools of blood, and severed heads.
additional issues
People are threatened with bladed weapons. There are oblique allusions to sexual violence. References are made to a person taking their own life. There is use of mild bad language ('shit', 'bastard', 'ass') and milder terms such as 'hell'.
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man fights monsters with a knife, slashing them, severing body parts, resulting in blood spurts.
injury detail
Blood is seen as a result of violence, including covering people's faces.
additional issues
There are brief scary scenes. Very mild bad language ('hell', 'damn') is used.
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is slashed with a sword, resulting in blood spurting into the air. Milder violence includes stabbings, body slams, punches and use of energy blasts.
injury detail
There are scenes featuring blood on people’s faces as a result of violence.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
There are brief scary scenes, and a sequence in which a man is surrounded by enemies, with no route of escape. There is use of mild bad language (‘crap’) as well as milder terms including ‘damn’, ‘hell’ and ‘screw’.
strong bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
injury detail
There is an emphasis on bloody injury detail in the aftermath of violence.
additional issues
A man stabs a monster in an impressionistic manner. There is also fantastical sword threat.
Classified Date:
10/06/2025
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Crunchyroll Limited
Classified date03/04/2025
LanguageEnglish
violence
Battles between humans and fantastical beings include stabbings and dismemberments, resulting in spurts and sprays of blood and strong bloody aftermath detail.
additional issues
Warriors face monsters and sinister moving statues in scenes of moderate threat. Bad language includes ‘crap’ and ‘damn’.
strong bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
injury detail
There is an emphasis on bloody injury detail in the aftermath of violence.
additional issues
A man stabs a monster in an impressionistic manner. There is also fantastical sword threat.
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is slashed with a sword, resulting in blood spurting into the air. Milder violence includes stabbings, body slams, punches and use of energy blasts.
injury detail
There are scenes featuring blood on people’s faces as a result of violence.
flashing/flickering lights
This work contains flashing images which may affect viewers who are susceptible to photosensitive epilepsy.
additional issues
There are brief scary scenes, and a sequence in which a man is surrounded by enemies, with no route of escape. There is use of mild bad language (‘crap’) as well as milder terms including ‘damn’, ‘hell’ and ‘screw’.
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man fights monsters with a knife, slashing them, severing body parts, resulting in blood spurts.
injury detail
Blood is seen as a result of violence, including covering people's faces.
additional issues
There are brief scary scenes. Very mild bad language ('hell', 'damn') is used.
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
People and goblins are slashed and stabbed with knives, and decapitated, often resulting in spurts of blood.
injury detail
There are scenes featuring dead bodies lying in pools of blood, and severed heads.
additional issues
People are threatened with bladed weapons. There are oblique allusions to sexual violence. References are made to a person taking their own life. There is use of mild bad language ('shit', 'bastard', 'ass') and milder terms such as 'hell'.
strong injury detail
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
injury detail
A decapitated dead body is fleetingly seen, however there is minimal detail. Severed limbs and blood on bodies also feature. During a sword fight, a fantastical being is stabbed, producing a large spurt of black blood.
additional issues
A man verbally sexually harasses a woman, however his behaviour is immediately condemned. People are menaced by scary supernatural beings. There is use of mild bad language ('crap'), as well as milder terms ('damn').
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man slashes and stabs others with a blade causing spurts of blood and, in some instances, decapitations.
injury detail
People spit blood after being subjected to violence.
additional issues
There is use of moderate bad language ('son of a bitch') as well as use of milder terms including 'bastard', 'crap', 'damn' and 'hell'. Brief scary scenes feature fantastical monsters.
strong violence
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A goblin is stabbed in battle, creating a spurt of blood. Sprays of green blood occur as warriors armed with swords hack apart giant bugs.
additional issues
During a sequence set at a hospital, we see close-ups of a male patient’s muscular body while female nurses gossip inappropriately about his good looks. Scenes of mild fantasy threat include an encounter with a giant spider. Bad language includes ‘bastard’, ‘crap’, ‘hell’ and ‘damn’.
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Fantastical creatures are stabbed, slashed or decapitated, resulting in large spurts of blood and strong bloody aftermath detail.
additional issues
A person battles a giant snake and wolf creatures with glowing eyes during scenes of moderate threat. Bad language includes ‘crap’, ‘jerk’ and ‘damn’.
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A person is bisected by a giant axe and other individuals are stabbed in battle, creating sprays of blood.
injury detail
Blood, corpses and severed body parts are shown in close up in the aftermath of violence.
additional issues
Scenes of moderate threat include battles and chases involving goblins and monsters.
strong violence, bloody images
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Blood spurts result from violence with bladed weapons. Blood also features when monsters attack people, biting and slashing with their claws.
injury detail
Blood is frequently visible on people's faces and bodies as a result of violence.
additional issues
Scary fantastical monsters appear. There is use of mild bad language ('bastard'), as well as milder terms such as 'screw'.
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
People are crushed, vaporised, stabbed, or sliced apart in grisly fashion, resulting in strong bloody detail and aftermath sight of corpses and severed body parts.
additional issues
Moderate threat and horror occurs throughout, as a group of frightened people are trapped in a dungeon rigged with deadly traps and sinister moving statues. Bad language includes ‘shit’, ‘crap’, ‘hell’ and ‘damn’.
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
03/04/2025
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Battles between humans and fantastical beings include stabbings and dismemberments, resulting in spurts and sprays of blood and strong bloody aftermath detail.
additional issues
Warriors face monsters and sinister moving statues in scenes of moderate threat. Bad language includes ‘crap’ and ‘damn’.
Director(s)Shunsuke Nakashige
Production year2023
Genre(s)Action, Animation, Fantasy
Approx. running minutes24m
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
04/12/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Crunchyroll Limited
violence
There is strong bloody violence with limb severings, decapitations, stabbings and sword slashings. Fantastical characters crush people to death, slice them in half and obliterate them with blasts of fire.
additional issues
There are moments of moderate threat in which people become trapped in a room filled with violent creatures, a knife is held to a man's throat and giant ants attack a group of people. Bad language includes mild terms ('bullshit').
Classified Date:
10/06/2025
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Crunchyroll Limited
Classified date03/04/2025
LanguageEnglish
