Kodoani.com – On Sunday, the production team of the television anime adaptation of the novel Shangri-La Frontier of Katarina has announced important information about arc “Nephilim Hollow” for the second season. This new arc will launch from episode 31 enter November 17accompanied by a promotional video and two new actors, promises to bring more dramatic and engaging developments.
New Cast Joins “Nephilim Hollow” Arc
Two new actors have just been revealed for this arc:
Rie Takahashi in the role Rustthe #1 ranked player in the robot action game Nephilim Hollow. Rust is a mysterious character and has outstanding fighting skills.
Kaito Ishikawa in the role a buncha talented moderator, often plays Nephilim Hollow with Rust. The combination of Rust and Mordo creates a powerful team in this challenging world.
Broadcasts and Theme Songs
The second part of Shangri-La Frontier was released on October 13 and is expected to last for two consecutive courses (equivalent to two consecutive quarters). Especially, singers LiSA will perform the opening song “Queen” for the first episode of this season, while -otoha- will perform the ending theme song “Anya no Dancer: Dancer in the Dark Night”.
Previously Announced Cast for Second Season
Previously, new actors announced for the second season included:
Yuka Terasaki in the role Akane Akitsu
Natsuki Hanae in the role Ceecrue
Production Information and Human Resources
Anime directed by Toshiyuki Kubooka (Harukana Receive, Wandering Witch – The Journey of Elaina) tại C2C Studiowith Hiroki Ikeshita work as an assistant director. Kazuyuki Fudeyasu (Black Clover, Dropkick on My Devil!, Record of Ragnarok) is supervising and writing the series. Ayumi Kurashima (DEVILMAN crybaby, Megalobox 2: Nomad) is in charge of character design and is the main animation director. The background music was composed by nunpromises to bring a lively atmosphere and match the fantasy world of Shangri-La Frontier.
Main Plot of Shangri-La Frontier
Manga Shangri-La Frontier, based on the online novel by Katarina and illustrated by Ryōsuke Fujirotate around Rakurō Hizutome – a high school student who is passionate about challenging himself with “bad games” known for their difficulty and technical errors. When introduced to a new virtual reality game called Shangri-La Frontier, Rakurō embarks on an adventure and discovers the secrets the game holds. Can a professional gamer like Rakurō conquer the complex world of Shangri-La Frontier?
Kodansha USA Publishing released the English manga adaptation of Shangri-La Frontier, giving international readers access to this fascinating story. Katarina's original novel series launched in Shōsetsuka ni Narō (Let's Be Novelists) in May 2017, and continued with a supplementary novel series in Weekly Shōnen magazine.
Projects Related to Shangri-La Frontier
The success of Shangri-La Frontier inspired Netmarble Nexus Developing a mobile game based on this story, is expected to be Netmarble released in the near future. The game promises to bring new experiences to fans, continuing to expand the colorful world of Shangri-La Frontier.
Shangri-La Frontier The second season is entering the dramatic “Nephilim Hollow” arc, with the participation of a talented cast and quality investment from the production team. Don't miss episode 31 on November 17 to discover new developments and experience the magic of this world with brilliant players like Rust and Mordo.
