Rakurou Hizutome
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Estimated watch time
10h
⚡ 5 days at 5 eps/day
Tags & Tropes
Video Games96%Virtual World94%Shounen87%Male Protagonist80%Swordplay71%Anthropomorphism68%Magic64%Martial Arts62%Hikikomori60%Travel57%
TVFINISHED2024 FALL8.2 / 10 AniList score
Shangri-La Frontier Season 2
シャングリラ・フロンティア 2nd season• Shangri-La Frontier 2nd Season
Synopsis & Story
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? (Source: Crunchyroll)
Trailer
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Featured Cast & Voice Actors
Franchise Universe & Related Entries
Aniphoria guide
Shangri-La Frontier Season 2: should you watch it?
At a glance
Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 has been very well received, with an average AniList score of 82/100 — 81% of 34,619 ratings are 8/10 or higher.
It ranks #14 highest-rated anime of 2024, and #26 most popular anime of 2024, and #6 highest-rated anime of Fall 2024 on AniList.
Of the 95.6K AniList users who started it, 1.6% dropped it, so it is very rarely abandoned; 70.5K have finished it.
At about 10 hours in total, plan on one to two weeks at a couple of episodes a day.
Best for viewers who enjoy Action, Adventure, Comedy — especially video games, virtual world, shounen, male protagonist.
Where it fits in the series
- Watch first: Shangri-La Frontier (2023)
- Watch next: Shangri-La Frontier Season 3 (2027)
Episodes
25 episodes are listed.
Main cast & creators
- Original creator
- Ryousuke Fuji
- Original creator
- Katarina
- Director
- Toshiyuki Kubooka
- Series composition
- Kazuyuki Fudeyasu
- Character design
- Ayumi Kurashima
Opening & ending themes
Openings
- OP1“QUEEN” by LiSA · eps 1-12
- OP2“Frontiers” by Awich · eps 13-25
Endings
- ED1“Yamiyo no Dancer - Dancer in the Dark Night” by otoha · eps 1-12
- ED2“realitYhurts.” by CVLTE · eps 13-25
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Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 FAQ
- How many episodes does Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 have?
- Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 has 25 episodes of about 24 minutes each, roughly 10 hours in total.
- How long does it take to watch Shangri-La Frontier Season 2?
- About 10 hours back to back. At two episodes a day it takes 13 days; at one hour a day, about 10 days.
- Is Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 finished?
- Yes. Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 has finished airing — the final episode aired March 30, 2025.
- Is there a season 2 of Shangri-La Frontier Season 2?
- Yes — the story continues in Shangri-La Frontier Season 3 (2027).
- What should I watch before Shangri-La Frontier Season 2?
- Watch Shangri-La Frontier first — Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 is a direct sequel.
- Is Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 based on a manga?
- Yes. Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 adapts the manga by Ryousuke Fuji.
- Who animated Shangri-La Frontier Season 2?
- Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 was animated by C2C and directed by Toshiyuki Kubooka.
- Who sings the opening of Shangri-La Frontier Season 2?
- The opening, "QUEEN", is performed by LiSA.
- Where can I watch Shangri-La Frontier Season 2?
- Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 is listed on YouTube, Crunchyroll, Bilibili TV, iQ, Netflix. Availability varies by region — check the streaming links on this page.