Platinum End

Synopsis

As his classmates celebrate their middle school graduation, troubled Mirai is mired in darkness. But his battle is just beginning when he receives some salvation from above in the form of an angel. Now Mirai is pitted against 12 other chosen humans in a battle in which the winner becomes the next god of the world. Mirai has an angel in his corner, but he may need to become a devil to survive. (Source: VIZ Media)

About

Platinum End is a Japanese manga, first serialized in 2015, spanning 58 chapters, collected across 14 volumes, The series has concluded, (last release in 2021).

Why readers enjoy Platinum End

Platinum End appeals to readers of Drama manga, especially those who appreciate stories that weave in Mystery, Psychological, Romance, Supernatural elements. This combination of Drama, Mystery, Psychological, Romance, Supernatural sets the work's pacing and tone, and explains why it resonates with that specific audience.

Creators

Platinum End is written by Tsugumi Ooba, with art by Takeshi Obata, James Gaubatz.

Reception

Platinum End holds an average score of 6.1 out of 10 on AniList, a score that reflects a wider spread of opinions among readers, with 395 readers marking it as a favourite.

Themes & motifs

Recurring motifs and themes throughout Platinum End include: Gods, Angels, Shounen, Urban, Survival, Male Protagonist, Superhero, Suicide. These threads anchor the work's narrative direction and offer a reliable indicator of the reading experience it delivers.