Shonen King is a parody love letter to Shonen manga like One Piece, Naruto, and Bleach. Read as Hiro Journey goes on his journey to become the best manga character around as he enters to compete in the Shonen King Tournament. But the road to becoming a flagship character isn't easy. He'll need to recruit the best adventuring party around to compete. The battle with the sons of anime comes to a close, but only until our heroes confront Hades tragic backstory will they be able to have him come to the team. Then it's time for our heroes to get the final member of their team: the comic relief before they can compete in the tournament.