Kodoani.com – Crunchyroll thrilled fans at Anime Expo on Friday when it revealed the latest trailer for the anime's second season. Solo Levelingwith the title “Solo Leveling Season 2: Arise from the Shadow”Adapted from the popular manhwa by author Chugong and the late artist DUBU (REDICE Studio), this second season continues the dramatic journey of the main character Jinwoo Sung.
Season Two Details
Meeting day:
Solo Leveling Season 2 will be released in Japan on January 6, 2024. Crunchyroll will also release the English dub on January 20, 2024giving international fans a chance to enjoy it early.
New Trailer:
New trailer of “Solo Leveling Season 2: Arise from the Shadow” was released, featuring eye-catching action scenes and an engaging storyline. The soundtrack “4eVR” belong to Hiroyuki Sawanoa famous composer with impressive background music works in anime such as “Attack on Titan” and “Mobile Suit Gundam UC”added drama to the trailer.
Plot:
“It has been more than a decade since the sudden appearance of 'gates'—paths that connect our world to another dimension. Since then, some humans have awakened with supernatural powers. We call these individuals 'hunters'. Hunters make a living by using their powers to conquer dungeons within the gates. In this world of demanding customers, the low-level hunter Jinwoo Sung is known as the 'weakest hunter in all of humanity'. One day, Jinwoo was severely injured when he ran into a high-level double dungeon hidden within a low-level dungeon. At that moment, a mysterious quest window appeared before him. On the verge of death, Jinwoo decided to accept the quest and began to level up… while the others did not.”
Production Team:
Shunsuke Nakashigefamous director with “Mother of the Goddess’ Dormitory”will direct the animated film at A-1 Pictures.
Noboru Kimurawho wrote the script for “Gundam Build Divers” and “Nyaruko: Crawling with Love!”will serve as the main screenwriter.
Tomoko Sudowho designed the characters for “Alice in Borderland” and “Freight Hour”will design the characters for this season.
Hiroyuki Sawanofamous for the soundtracks for “Attack on Titan”, “Blue Exorcist”, “Kill la Kill”and “Mobile Suit Gundam UC”will compose music.
Main Song:
Idol group TOMORROW X TOGETHER with musician Hiroyuki Sawano (Hiroyuki Sawano[nZk]) will perform the opening theme song. “LEveL.”.
Origin and Influence
Solo Leveling is an adaptation of the novel of the same name by the author Chugongwith illustrations by the late artist THOUSAND. The manhwa debuted on the Webtoon service in March 2018 and ended in December 2021.
Yen Press publishes English versions of the manhwa and original novels, while Kadokawa released the Japanese version under the title “Ore Dake Level-Up na Ken” (I'm the only one who leveled up.) The series also inspired a live-action Korean adaptation, proving its popularity and strong appeal worldwide.
“Solo Leveling Season 2: Arise from the Shadow” promises to bring thrilling action and rich storyline, continuing Jinwoo Sung's journey from the weakest hunter to a powerful hero. With the return of an excellent production team and soundtrack from Hiroyuki Sawano, this second season is sure to be a must-see for Solo Leveling fans.