Title:King of Bandit Jing
Also Called:Odorobou Jing
Type:TV
Released on year:2021
Released in:Spring
Num Episodes:52
Legend tells of a celestial swindler who possesses an extraordinary ability to pilfer the shimmering stars themselves. Revered as the King of Bandits, his mysterious identity remains an enigma that has captivated hearts far and wide. Enter Jing, a seemingly ordinary wanderer, accompanied by his feathered companion, Kir, whose sharp tongue is matched only by their insatiable thirst for precious gems and ancient treasures. But their pursuits extend far beyond material wealth, for their eyes are continually drawn to all things captivating and alluring. Initially disregarded as a mere beggar, Jing, with Kir perched defiantly on his shoulder, is destined to awaken both delight and awe in those who have the privilege to set eyes on him. As he snatches away their prized possessions, he simultaneously magnetizes their attention, exposing them to the truth hidden behind their unfounded fears.
The riveting saga of "King of Bandit Jing" captivated audiences worldwide. This gripping tale, known as "Jing: King of Bandits - Twilight Tales" in the English version, was skillfully brought to life by Tokyopop from September 7, 2004, to July 3, 2007. German fans were equally enthralled by the German rendition titled "King of Bandit Jing II," made available by Panini Verlags GmbH from April 3, 2003, to January 23, 2006. Regrettably, due to the author's unfortunate health decline, the series has currently been placed on indefinite hiatus. However, the legend of "King of Bandit Jing" lives on, leaving fans eagerly waiting for the day it will once again grace their screens.