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?
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1x01 What Do You Play Games For?
01 October, 2023 9:00 am
What makes you game? For every 100 amazing games, there are a thousand that are pure crap. 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!
1x02 A Peculiar One
08 October, 2023 9:00 am
Rakuro fights the Ravenous Python, arrives in the game's second town, and explores its weapons crafting system before venturing out at night.
1x03 Black Wolf Nightslayer
15 October, 2023 9:00 am
Sunraku was struggling against Redcap Goblins when one of the Seven Collosi, Lycagon the Nightslayer, appeared before him. It has been a year since the game was released, and over thirty million players, but nobody has ever defeated this Unique Monster. Sunraku counters the deadly attacks from such a powerful enemy, but he cannot make up for the overwhelming difference in ability between them...
1x04 A Trash Game Realignment of Elevated Tastes
22 October, 2023 9:00 am
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.
1x05 Lo, Thou Art Assailed on All Sides
29 October, 2023 8:00 am
Sunraku and Emul face off against the zone boss Mud Dig, but with the mud hampering their movements, the battle promises to be closer than expected... Once they arrive at Thirdrema, Sunraku discovers that he is the unwilling target of all the rumours.
1x06 The Writing Tool Knight-Queen
05 November, 2023 8:00 am
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.
1x07 Remnant of the Divinity: The Aberrant Loser
12 November, 2023 8:00 am
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.
1x08 The 300-Limit Pandemonium
19 November, 2023 8:00 am
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?!
1x09 A Dazzling Sea of Trees
26 November, 2023 8:00 am
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!!
03 December, 2023 8:00 am
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
10 December, 2023 8:00 am
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
17 December, 2023 8:00 am
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
24 December, 2023 8:00 am
Pencilgon guides Sunraku, Katzo, and Emul to a secret area of the Multicolored Welt and introduces them to Setsuna, an NPC closely related to the unique monster Wethermon. Back in the real world, Rakurô shares a meal with his family members.
1x14 Squish
07 January, 2024 8:00 am
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, Part 1
21 January, 2024 8:00 am
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, Part 2
28 January, 2024 8:00 am
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, Part 3
04 February, 2024 8:00 am
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, Part 4
11 February, 2024 8:00 am
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
18 February, 2024 8:00 am
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
25 February, 2024 8:00 am
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
03 March, 2024 8:00 am
"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
10 March, 2024 8:00 am
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 with Rabbits vs. Skeletal Choir
17 March, 2024 8:00 am
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
24 March, 2024 8:00 am
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
31 March, 2024 9:00 am
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.
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