Viral Hit (TV series)

Viral Hit
喧嘩独学
Genre	Action Martial arts Coming of age
Based on	Viral Hit by Taejun Pak and Kim Junghyun
Written by	Yūichi Tokunaga
Directed by	Hideki Takeuchi
Starring	Ouji Suzuka Arata Sugou Meru Nukumi Ai Mikami Kentaro Maeda
Composer	FACE 2 FAKE
Country of origin	Japan
Original language	Japanese
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	6
Production
Executive producer	Yuta Fukui (Netflix)
Producers	Naoto Inaba Shigeji Maeda
Running time	45-53 minutes
Production companies	Myriagon Studio Raku Film
Original release
Network	Netflix
Release	June 11, 2026 (2026-06-11)

Viral Hit (Japanese: 喧嘩独学) is a 2026 Japanese live-action television series based on the South Korean webtoon of the same name. It premiered on June 11, 2026 on Netflix.

Plot

The plot follows Kōta Shimura, a bullied high school student, as he learns how to fight. To pay for his mother Miyuki's cancer treatment, he teams up with his former bully Kanegon and a female student called Aki to produce viral videos, after learning how to fight from a mysterious man in a chicken mask.

Cast

• Ouji Suzuka as Kōta Shimura
• Arata Sugou as Tōru "Kanegon" Kaneko
• Meru Nukumi as Kaho Asamiya
• Kentaro Maeda as Reo Shinjō

Production

Viral Hit was originally supposed to air on May 28, 2026 but was delayed two weeks. The series premiered on June 11, 2026.

Glim Spanky's song "Ikari wo Kureyo" was used as the ending theme.

Reception

Decider gave Viral Hit a "stream it" rating.