directed by Jiu Shutian Toshizhi
Series composition and script writer Bi Kanghezhi
Japanese dubbing: Yuma Uchida, Azumi Kazumi, Yoko Kusaka, Issei Ko, Rina Hidaka
studio: C2C
Here’s an early preview of the first episode Shangri-La Frontier Season 2! The author of this series is Catalina and adapted into comics go through Fuji Ryosuke. The first part of the animated adaptation of the popular work is here crunchyof library for 2023 fall season. Luckily for us fans, we didn’t have to wait too long for the sequel.
Let’s take a look at the first episode without spoiling anything.
What Shangri-La Frontier is about
You won’t see Rakuro (aka Sunraku) playing those fancy, state-of-the-art VR games. He is a well-known “junk game hunter”; there are so many bugs in the game that players exploit them as in-game technology. his first attempt Shangri-La Frontiera new open-world VR game that everyone is passionate about. He was convinced he couldn’t be swayed, but ended up getting hooked on the smooth gameplay and interesting story. Shangri-La Frontier 1, Lelang/Sunraku 0.
Sunraku picks up right where Season 1 left off, looking to acquire a magical action unit. However, only ancient craftsmen can repair divine units. Sunraku’s logic is simple: if there are no ancient craftsmen around, Bilac must become one! Belak had given Sunraku a lot of help in forging weapons. So they embarked on a journey to cultivate Be’lak, acquiring necessary items along the way.
I have to admit, I’m not a gamer. even if i gave Shangri-La Frontier When the opportunity comes, I’m not optimistic. Some gaming terminology is really beyond my understanding, but I I I was surprised at how engaged I was that I excitedly looked forward to new episodes each week! I’ll admit, my 2023 bingo card didn’t include a half-naked birdman running around with a talking rabbit and screwing things up, but I’m glad I gave it a try.
The aspects that attracted me to the first season have also continued into the new season. I personally love finding different body shapes and characters in fantasy, as that’s one of the biggest appeals of the genre to me, whether in a game setting or in a recreated alternate universe. I like that series Can be as strange or inhuman as they like and still make sense within that universe. Seeing some shows where every character is super pretty or super, charismatic, and cool unless they’re evil or a monster to be killed feels like missed potential.
Fascinatingly diverse and silly
exist Shangri-La Frontierthere are a lot of changes, especially in terms of character design and NPCs. Sunraku himself usually runs around in a bird mask and denim shorts, but when he wants to hide his identity in the game, he opts for a really crappy white outfit that looks like he’s playing “No Give” on Halloween Trick-or-treating. Raku’s classmate Saiga Rei wears a giant armor that is much taller than the other characters. Sunraku’s close companion Emul is completely different from the other Vorpal rabbits. The series is visually satisfying and I look forward to every new character I meet in the new season.
Sunraku’s friendship with Arthur Pencilgon and OiKatzo, his former Craps enthusiasts, whom he reunites with in Trash Game. Shangri-La Frontieralso well written. They don’t do “My Ride or Die” kind of shounen anime bromance. On the contrary, if they have the same goal, they will cooperate, constantly bickering and attacking each other. At the end of last season, Sunraku had the two continue reading to complete missions that he was more interested in and benefited from. I can only imagine how much damage these two could do once they get their hands on Sunraku.
Like the first season, this episode is fast-paced, a mixture of mouth-watering action scenes, full of explosions and plenty of comedic moments. In particular, the final seconds of the explosion of the monster our party defeated and its aftermath were very vivid. Last season maintained its animation quality from beginning to end. So I hope C2C can maintain the same level in the second session.
Aramiys, a sword-wielding cat, dresses up to party and explore a whole new realm, Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 Keep going as if you never took a break. As such, this new episode pretty much follows the last episode of the previous season in timeline, rather than introducing entirely new events or characters
If you enjoyed the first season, I’m sure you’ll enjoy the sequel too. But if this is the first time you’ve heard of Shangri-La Frontieror you missed the opportunity, I hope this review becomes the sign you are looking for to get this birdie in shorts Flashing his spell marks a success.
“Shangri-La Frontier” will be released on October 13, 2024 crunchy. New episodes are released every Sunday.
