Name: Shangri-La Frontier
Released: 2023-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Yuma Uchida, Azumi Waki, Yoko Hikasa

TV Show · Animation · Anime

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?

2023 · 26m

Starring Yuma Uchida, Azumi Waki, Yoko Hikasa

Director Jason Lord

EPISODE 1

What Do You Play Games For?

A "Trash-Game Hunter" whose hobby is beating the world's worst video games logs in to the world's most popular online RPG.

23m
EPISODE 2

A Peculiar One

Rakuro fights the Ravenous Python, arrives in the game's second town, and explores its weapons crafting system before venturing out at night.

22m
EPISODE 3

Black Wolf Nightslayer

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!

22m
EPISODE 4

A Trash Game Realignment of Elevated Tastes

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.

21m
EPISODE 5

Lo, Thou Art Assailed on All Sides

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.

23m
EPISODE 6

The Writing Tool Knight-Queen

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.

23m