Get ready to mark your calendars because the highly anticipated Shangri-La Frontier anime series has just revealed some thrilling details. The show is all set to premiere on October 1, 2023, in Japan, and it’s going to be a treat for international viewers too, as it will be available for streaming on Crunchyroll.
The buzz is real, as the series boasts a fantastic main cast. Leading the pack are Yuma Uchida and Azumi Waki, who are making a return from a 2021 promotional video for the manga adaptation. Uchida will be voicing Sunraku/Rakuro Hizutome, while Waki takes on the role of Psyger-0/Rei Saiga. And that’s not all – the cast is full of talent, including Yoko Hikasa as Arthur Pencilgon/Towa Amane, Makoto Koichi as Oikatzo/Kei Uomi, Rina Hidaka as Emul, and the incredible Akio Ohtsuka as Viceash.
But wait, there’s more! The newly announced cast members include Yumiri Hanamori as Psyger-100, Sayaka Senbongi as Animalia, and Seiichiro Yamashita as Orcelott. With such a stellar lineup, the anime is gearing up for an epic journey.
Behind the scenes, Toshiyuki Kubooka is taking the director’s chair at C2C Studios, with Hiroki Ikeshita as the assistant director. And when it comes to the story, Kazuyuki Fudeyasu is supervising and writing the scripts. The characters are in good hands too, with Ayumi Kurashima as the character designer and chief animation director. And of course, the music is in the skilled hands of monaca.
But that’s not all there is to look forward to! The show promises some impressive visuals, thanks to Satoshi Sakai’s action effect direction and Masato Takagi’s color key artistry. The world-building will be brought to life through Inspired2D’s art, while Azusa Tamura handles the 2D works. And the camera work? That’s in the capable hands of Hikaru Yamamoku as the compositing director of photography.
Editing is a crucial part of any production, and for Shangri-La Frontier, Gō Sadamatsu is taking charge. Akiko Fujita, the sound director, is sure to enhance the audio experience.
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Now, let’s dive into the story. The anime is based on a manga adaptation of Katarina’s original web novel series, and the premise is intriguing. Meet Rakurō Hizutome, a high school student with a unique passion: hunting down and conquering “shitty games.” He’s a gaming expert with a knack for turning even the worst games into enjoyable experiences.
So, when he gets his hands on the new VR game, Shangri-La Frontier, he does what he does best – jumps straight into the action, leaving no time for the prologue. But as he delves into the game, he’ll face challenges and secrets that will put his skills to the test. Get ready for an adventure that promises excitement, mystery, and a whole lot of gaming goodness!
So, clear your schedules and get your popcorn ready for the Shangri-La Frontier anime, coming your way on October 1st. Whether you’re a fan of anime, manga, or just great stories, this one’s definitely worth keeping an eye on in 2023!