Shangri-La Frontier (2023)
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?
Shangri-La Frontier: Season 1 - 50 Episode s
1x1 - What Do You Play Games For?
October 1, 2023
What makes you game? For every 100 amazing games, there are a thousand that are not good. This is the story of Rakuro Hizutome, a man who loves, and is loved by, crappy video games, and his journey in the world of Shangri-La Frontier, one of the greatest video games of all time. The ultimate "Game x Fantasy" story, about a "crappy game hunter" who challenges one of the greatest games ever made!
1x2 - A Peculiar One
October 8, 2023
Rakuro fights the Ravenous Python, arrives in the game's second town, and explores its weapons crafting system before venturing out at night.
1x3 - Black Wolf Nightslayer
October 15, 2023
The battle with Lycagon the Nightslayer leaves Sunraku in an unexpected situation. Soon after, he's barreling down the rabbit hole to a new adventure!
1x4 - A Trash Game Realignment of Elevated Tastes
October 22, 2023
Sunraku agrees to train under Vysache and he's saddled with the Vorpal Soul Collar which decreases his EXP gain but increases stat point rewards upon leveling up. Afterward Emul offers to join Sunraku's party and they set off for Thirdrema.
1x5 - Lo, Thou Art Assailed on All Sides
October 29, 2023
On their way to Thirdrema, Sunraku an Emul encounter the area boss Mud Digger in the middle of a swamp which greatly reduces their movement. Being at a disadvantage Sunraku needs figure out how his newly evolved skills work so he can take Mud Digger down.
1x6 - The Writing Tool Knight-Queen
November 5, 2023
Sunraku encounters Arthur Pencilgon, whom he knows as Pencil Knight from another game called "Unite Rounds". She brings with her a message that he either publish what he knows about the unique scenario or wear a target on his back.
1x7 - Remnant of the Divinity: The Aberrant Loser
November 12, 2023
Sunraku manages to stave off his attackers and reach Thirdrema, where he and Emul then travel back to Rabituza. Emul then takes Sunraku to the Vorpal Colosseum where he's pitted against 10 opponents to further his training.
1x8 - The 300-Limit Pandemonium
November 19, 2023
The 10th opponent in the Rabituza arena is the Aberrant Woodmage, a powerful foe combining fast attacks with magic. Underleveled and understatted, Sunraku only needs to survive five minutes to win... but can he make it happen?!
1x9 - A Dazzling Sea of Trees
November 26, 2023
Sunraku has to make it out of town so he can move on to the Prismatic Forest Grotto, but Ashura Kai and Psyger-0 stand in his way. Once he reaches the grotto itself, a dazzling array of sights await him!
1x10 - Let's Go Tomb Raiding!!
December 3, 2023
Sunraku continues his way through the Prismatic Forest Grotto where he encounters the area boss Clown Spider. He tells Emul to stay back as he wants to solo it first try with a no-hit run.
1x11 - The Glimmer of Truth
December 10, 2023
Sunraku speaks with Vysache about their plans to defeat Wethermon the Tombguard. After their discussion Vysache decides to help Sunraku in his endeavor by ascending his weapons.
1x12 - Regrets Always Lie in the Past
December 17, 2023
Pencilgon sends Sunraku and Oikatzo to the Iron Ruins of the Divinity to grind their levels to at least level 50. While there they encounter the Lifestide Lake Serpent monster.
1x13 - Only Resentments About the End of Life Remain
December 24, 2023
Pencilgon, Sunraku, and Oikatzo make their way to find the NPC Setsuna of Bygone Days, Wethermon's former lover. She presents to them the Unique Scenario "From the Living World, With Love" which they accept.
1x14 - Squish
January 7, 2024
Sunraku has encountered a new player named Dragonfly in "BERP". The two engage in a series of matches with bug exploits allowed. Afterwards Sunrakru heads to Rabituza to link his skills at the Skill Garden.
1x15 - Putting Feelings Into a Moment (1)
January 21, 2024
On the night of the new moon, the members of Ashura Kai are ambushed by a group of allied clans including Psyger-0. Meanwhile, Sunraku, Oikatzo, and Pencilgon confront Wethermon the Tombguard at the Hidden Garden.
1x16 - Putting Feelings Into a Moment (2)
January 28, 2024
Sunraku and the others are engaged in a battle against Wethermon the Tombguard, and making full use of resurrection items. Ten minutes have passed since the battle began and Wethermon summons his tactical mount "Kirin".
1x17 - Putting Feelings Into a Moment (3)
February 4, 2024
The battle with Wethermon the Tombguard moves to its next phase. Pencilgon and Oikatzo, exploiting rare items, focus on Kirin who has transformed into a suit of armor. Meanwhile Sunraku goes on the offensive to defeat Wethermon before he crumbles away.
1x18 - Putting Feelings Into a Moment (4)
February 11, 2024
Items are depleted, weapons and gear are on the verge of breaking, and Wethermon continues his Clear Sky Conquest barrage on Sunraku while Pencilgon and Oikatzo continue their efforts to dismantle Kirin Armor. Sunraku goes all-in to finish the fight.
1x19 - The World Progresses, the Heroes Are Revealed
February 18, 2024
Wethermon falls into a slumber and Setsuna of Bygone Days leaves behind a hint that will lead to the truth about SLF. Wethermon's subjugation is reported to all players in game. Now, standing before the battle-weary trio are angry members of Ashura Kai...
1x20 - Current Situations and Next Steps
February 25, 2024
Utopia, SLF's development company, is in a tizzy over the defeat of Wethermon the Tombguard. Sunraku is excited to kick off his bonus unique scenario Vorpal Epic. He then decides to check out the loot he received from defeating Wethermon.
1x21 - Errands, Cultivation, and Game Progress
March 3, 2024
"Unique monsters make money" Pencilgon suggests forming a clan with Sunraku and Oikatzo. After temporarily splitting, Sunraku returns to the Palace of Rabituza with the Non-Standard Ether Reactor he received from Oikatzo and comes up with a great idea."
1x22 - The Walking Air Purifier
March 10, 2024
Bilac accepts Sanraku's proposal and they head to the Canyon of Ancient Souls to obtain the magic operations unit necessary for becoming an Ancient Craftsman. Lycagon's Mark causes weak monsters to flee, then they encounter the rare Dullahan General.
1x23 - Bird and Rabbits VS Chorus of Skeletons
March 17, 2024
Sunraku, Emul, and Bilac face off against the area boss the Humming Lich in the Canyon of Ancient Souls. Struggling to inflict damage, Bilac rushes to rework the Dullahan General's Decapitator into a holy-attribute weapon.
1x24 - Rare Items, Worth More Than Life Itself
March 24, 2024
Sunraku returns to the Canyon Ancient Souls, where he encounters a swarm of Crystal Scorpions that are over level 100. Struggling to acquire the rare materials he seeks, Sunraku watches the scorpions' movements and comes up with a secret plan...
1x25 - Those Who Illuminate The World's Darkness
March 31, 2024
Bilac finds jewelry among Sunraku's loot. In order to show them to a jeweler, she introduces Sunraku to Aramiys, the swordsman of Cazzeria, and vice captain of the Musketeers in Boots. Later they head to Eighthold where they encounter the Professor.
1x26 - Half-Naked Birdman and the Gang in Golem Paradise
October 13, 2024
To turn Beelac into an ancestral craftswoman and to get the futuristic toys in Inventoria up and running, Sunraku needs a magic control unit.
1x27 - The Uncompromising Gatekeeper
October 20, 2024
Sunraku and his pals make it into the Divinity-era workshop and retrieve the magic operations unit, but Pencilgon and Oikatzo have a score to settle with him before the quest proceeds any further.
1x28 - Accelerating Meetings, Surging Desire, and the Start of Various Threads
October 27, 2024
It's time for Sunraku to face the music as Pencilgon and Oikatzo force him to come face to face with the various factions he's been ignoring.
1x29 - When Humanity Dreams of the Impossible and Takes to the Skies
November 3, 2024
Pencilgon makes a proposal to the other clans. Sunraku forwards his interests in Rabituza, and faces a setback in his farming of the Crystal Scorpions.
1x30 - The Impetus of Hunger; the Persistence of Thirst
November 10, 2024
Sunraku's attempts to farm the Crystal Scorpions for money are complicated when a giant gold scorpion enters the fray.
1x31 - Episode 31
November 17, 2024
1x32 - Episode 32
November 24, 2024
1x33 - Episode 33
December 1, 2024
1x34 - Episode 34
December 8, 2024
1x35 - Episode 35
December 15, 2024
1x36 - Episode 36
December 22, 2024
1x37 - Episode 37
December 29, 2024
1x38 - Episode 38
January 5, 2025
1x39 - Episode 39
January 12, 2025
1x40 - Episode 40
January 19, 2025
1x41 - Episode 41
January 26, 2025
1x42 - Episode 42
February 2, 2025
1x43 - Episode 43
February 9, 2025
1x44 - Episode 44
February 16, 2025
1x45 - Episode 45
February 23, 2025
1x46 - Episode 46
March 2, 2025
1x47 - Episode 47
March 9, 2025
1x48 - Episode 48
March 16, 2025
1x49 - Episode 49
March 23, 2025
1x50 - Episode 50
March 30, 2025
Shangri-La Frontier: 3 Season s
Actors in Shangri-La Frontier
Yuma Uchida
Sunraku / Rakuro Hizutome (voice)
Azumi Waki
Psyger-0 / Rei Saiga (voice)
Yoko Hikasa
Arthur Pencilgon / Towa Amane (voice)
Makoto Koichi
OiKatzo / Kei Uomi (voice)
Rina Hidaka
Emul (voice)
Akio Otsuka
Weissasche (voice)
Seiichiro Yamashita
Orcelott (voice)
Yumiri Hanamori
Momo Saiga (voice)
Sayaka Senbongi
Animalia (voice)
Umeka Shouji
Mana Iwamaki (voice)
Asaki Yuikawa
Rumi Hizutome (voice)
Satomi Sato
Eika Hizutome (voice)
Megumi Han
Faeria (voice)
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