TV series
Shangri-La Frontier
2023–, Japanese, on MBS & TBS.
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?
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 51
- Episode length
- 23 min
- Status
- Still running
Next episode: S1 E51 “Episode 51”, 10 January 2027.
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Where to watch Shangri-La Frontier
Shangri-La Frontier is streaming on Crunchyroll and Anime Times in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E50: The Anonymous (Asinine) A-Team and a Crisis
Aired 30 March 2025
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Yuma UchidaSunraku / Rakuro Hizutome (voice) · 51 ep
- Azumi WakiPsyger-0 / Rei Saiga (voice) · 51 ep
- Yoko HikasaArthur Pencilgon / Towa Amane (voice) · 51 ep
- Makoto KoichiOiKatzo / Kei Uomi (voice) · 51 ep
- Rina HidakaEmul (voice) · 51 ep
- Akio OtsukaWeissasche (voice) · 51 ep
- Seiichiro YamashitaOrcelott (voice) · 51 ep
- Yumiri HanamoriMomo Saiga (voice) · 51 ep
- Sayaka SenbongiAnimalia (voice) · 51 ep
- Umeka ShojiMana Iwamaki (voice) · 51 ep
- Asaki YuikawaRumi Hizutome (voice) · 51 ep
- Satomi SatoEika Hizutome (voice) · 51 ep
Details
- First aired
- 1 October 2023
- Network
- MBS, TBS, CBC, Tulip Television, SBC, BSN, tys, NBC, HBC, RKK, i-Television, SBS, IBC, BSS, MRO, OBS, TUF, RSK, TUY, tbc, RKB, KUTV, RBC, UTY, RCC, MRT, ATV, MBC
- Original title
- シャングリラ・フロンティア
- Language
- Japanese
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-14
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News & fan talk
What Shangri-La Frontier is based on
Shangri-La Frontier is based on Shangri-La Frontier, a novel series by Katarina.
Novel series
Shangri-La Frontier
By Katarina
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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Shangri-La Frontier: quick answers
Is Shangri-La Frontier worth watching?
Our verdict is Absolute Cinema: Drop everything and watch it. It scores 8.1/10 from 266 TMDB viewer ratings.
How many seasons of Shangri-La Frontier are there?
Shangri-La Frontier has 1 season and 51 episodes, about 23 minutes each.
Is Shangri-La Frontier finished?
No. The next episode, S1 E51 “Episode 51”, airs 10 January 2027.
Which OTT platform is Shangri-La Frontier on?
Shangri-La Frontier is streaming on Crunchyroll and Anime Times in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
Shangri-La Frontier parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Shangri-La Frontier is rated TV-14. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
What shows are like Shangri-La Frontier?
If you liked Shangri-La Frontier, try My Daughter Left the Nest and Returned an S-Rank Adventurer, My Instant Death Ability Is Overpowered, Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal.
What is Shangri-La Frontier based on?
Shangri-La Frontier is based on Shangri-La Frontier, a novel series by Katarina.