The books, apple, and the nod towards killing are an overall reference to the all-time classic anime, Death Note. The title of the book is also revealed, which translates to “Quickly learn the methods to pentakill”, a citing to his historic first-ever pentakill in a Worlds final last year. Later in the music video, there’s a shot of him throwing an apple into the air.

Presumably standing in a private library within a skyscraper on a very high floor, Bin is first seen reading a book, exuding intellect. From an expansive natural landscape, we are taken to an urban concrete jungle illuminated by soft rays of the setting sun. The next character introduced is Suning’s Chen “Bin” Ze-Bin, who is placed in a totally contrasting environment from TheShy. Anime fans are instantly brought back to their Angel Beats days, where the original opening song “My Soul, Your Beats!” performed by Lia opens with a keyboard arrangement. Credit: MAPPA, Tezuka ProductionsĪfter a brief pause, the sole instrumental piano opening starts. Credit: Studio PierrotĬlearly this typical screen saver display isn’t exclusive to any one anime, for Sakamichi no Apollon’s (Kids on the Slope) opening theme entitled “Sakamichi no Melody” by YUKI has a very similar scene. The backdrop is a reference to the iconic Tokyo Ghoul opening “Unravel”, which shows Kaneki sitting the middle of a setting that’s made up of - you guessed it - a sunny bright blue sky, fluffy clouds, and a still water reflection that stretches beyond the horizon. In the middle of this serene setting is Invictus Gaming’s Kang “TheShy” Seung-lok dressed in full white playing a matching grand piano, because he actually does know how to play it in real life. TheShy combines Tokyo Ghoul and Angel Beats The 2021 Spring split theme song “Break The Silence” captures this theme and made waves in the community upon release due to its anime-style cut.Īfter the silent opening credit, we are greeted by a sunny bright blue sky, fluffy clouds, and a still water reflection that stretches beyond the horizon. With a total of 17 teams, it’s the largest league currently underway, with a single round-robin regular season and the top ten qualifying for a double elimination playoff bracket.Īfter Invictus Gaming won Worlds in 2018, FunPlus Phoenix in 2019, and Suning taking it all the way to the finals last year, there’s a lot at stake for LPL teams as they set their sights on the Summoner’s Cup once again. The LPL is the first League of Legends esports league to kick off 2021.

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