Shangri-La Frontier is one of the highest selling manga of 2024. The fantasy adventure series is illustrated by Ryosuke Fuji. It is based on the writer Katarina’s novel series. Shangri-La Frontier anime adaptation began streaming in October 2023 and the second season’s new cour is live. The official website released a new trailer of Shangri-La Frontier anime’s second season with the opening theme song. You can find the latest One Piece episode news on our Animeking site.
Shangri-La Frontier’s new trailer reveals more story and the opening song Frontiers is performed by Awich. Rakuro Hizutome’s journey as an avid game lover will end after the second season. The C2C Studio handles the animation and produces the second season of Shangri-La Frontier anime as well. Crunchyroll and Muse Communication continue to stream the Shangri-La Frontier anime for foreign countries.
Shangri-La Frontier Storyline
Shangri-La Frontier has Eric Vale in the main role of Rakuro Hizutome. Rakuro Hizutome loves trash games and has played tons of these games. He plays the game in the name of “Sunraku”, but keeps failing every time due to glitches. His goal is to win the VR game, Shangri-La Frontier, that’s the number one game in the market. Shangri-La Frontier is an RPG and the story begins when he explores the second town where the mission is to beat Ravenous Python.
As the story moves, Sunraku fights against different types of enemies in each level and progresses in the campaign. Sunraku’s biggest challenge comes in the third episode of the series against the Lycagon, the Nightslayer. This inspires Sunraku to beat the game and become the best trash game player in the world. He enjoys playing the game and tackles different challenges in each stage. Shangri-La Frontier’s season 2 has 25 episodes and it will have lots of twists.
Shangri-La Frontier Anime – Cast & Crew
The Shangri-La Frontier anime is directed by Toshiyuki Kubooka known for “The Idolmaster”. Here is the official cast and crew,
- Director – Toshiyuki Kubooka
- Writer – Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
- Music Director – Ryūichi Takada, Kuniyuki Takahashi, Keiichi Hirokawa
- Production – C2C Studio
- Voice Director – Jason Lord
Characters of Shangri-La Frontier Anime
- Eric Vale as Rakuro Hizutome/Sunraku
- Corey Pettit as Rei Saiga/Psyger-0
- Molly Zhang as Emul
- Brittany Karbowski as Kei/Oikatzo
- Brianna Roberts as Towa/Pencilgon
Shangri-La Frontier manga sold more than 10 million copies. The series’ concept is unique and the protagonist’s portrayal as a video game lover is the main reason for the series’ success. Shangri-La Frontier anime’s episodes are released every week. As of now, 37 episodes are out and there are 13 episodes in the final cour.
FAQ
No, as of now there is no news regarding the season 3 of Shangri-La Frontier animated series.
The Shangri-La Frontier anime series is available for streaming on Crunchyroll and Amazon Prime Video.
Shangri-La Frontier manga is available in Kodansha’s Weekly Shōnen Magazine
