The staff of Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 revealed two new cast members for the ongoing anime, along with a trailer previewing the Nephilim Hollow Arc. The Nephilim Hollow Arc of Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 will begin on November 17 with episode 31.
Rie Takahashi joins the voice cast of Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 as Rust, Nephilim Hollow’s #1 ranked player. Alongside Ishikawa is Kaito Ishikawa as Mordo, a skilled operator who plays Nephilim Hollow with Rust.
Watch the new trailer for Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 below:
Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 premiered on October 13, and Crunchyroll is streaming the series outside of Japan. LiSA performs the Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 opening theme song “QUEEN,” and otoha performs the ending theme song “Dancer in the Dark Night.”
A total of 25 episodes for the first season of the Shangri-La Frontier anime series aired in two cours from October 2023 to March 2024. 13 episodes aired in the first cour, followed by 12 episodes in the second cour.
Katarina began the Shangri-La Frontier web novel series on the “Let’s Be Novelists” website in May 2017. Three years later, the manga adaptation by Ryosuke Fuji began in Weekly Shonen Magazine in July 2020. The anime premiered on October 1, 2023 as a two-cour series.
Lastly, here’s an overview of the anime series, via Crunchyroll:
Rakuro Hizutome only cares about one thing: beating crappy VR games. He devotes his entire life to these buggy games and could clear them all in his sleep. One day, he decides to challenge himself and play a popular god-tier game called Shangri-La Frontier. But he quickly learns just how difficult it is. Will his expert skills be enough to uncover its hidden secrets?
