After the broadcast of the final episode of the anime adaptation of the manga written by Katarina and illustrated by Ryousuke Fuji, Shangri-La Frontier: Crappy Game Hunter Challenges God-Tier Gameit was announced that would have a second season that will be released this coming October in Japan. It was also revealed that this sequel will last for two consecutive cours (quarters).
For its part, Fuji began publishing the manga Shangri-La Frontier in the magazine Weekly Shonen Magazine from the publisher Kodansha in July 2020. The manga is based on the novel series of the same name written by Katarinawhich are published through the site Shousetsuka ni Narou since May 2017. Katarina He also wrote an additional series of novels that were published in the same Weekly Shonen Magazine.
voice cast
- Yuuma Uchida like Sunraku/Rakurou Hizutome.
- Azumi Waki like Saiga 0/Rei Saiga.
- Youko Hikasa as Arthur Pencilgon/Towa Amane.
- Makoto Koichi as Oicazzo/Kei Uomi.
- Rina Hidaka like Emul.
- Akio Ohtsuka like Viceash.
Production team
- Toshiyuki Kubooka (Harukana Receive, Wandering Witch – The Journey of Elaina) is in charge of directing the anime at the studios C2Cwith the assistance of Hiroki Ikeshita.
- Kazuyuki Fudeyasu (Black Clover, Dropkick on My Devil!, Hetalia The Beautiful World, In the Land of Leadale, Record of Ragnarok) is in charge of writing and supervising the scripts.
- Ayumi Kurashima (DEVILMAN crybaby, Megalobox 2: Nomad) is in charge of character design and animation direction.
- MONACA (Yahari Ore no Seishun Love Come wa Machigatteiru, Nisekoi, Lucky Star, Summer Time Render) is in charge of composing the soundtrack.
Shangri-La Frontier Synopsis
Rakurou Hizutome, a second-year high school student, is only interested in one thing: finding “shitty games” and beating them up. His gaming ability is second to none, and no game is too bad for him. So when he’s introduced to the new virtual reality game Shangri-La Frontier, he does what he does best: max out and skip the prologue to jump right into the action. But can even an expert player like Rakurou discover all the secrets that Shangri-La Frontier hides?
Fountain: Comic Natalie
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