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Shangri-La Frontier Episode41 (S2 EP16) “Why Do You Play Games? Their Answers” Story & Preview Released

The story details and scene cuts for "Shangri-La Frontier" Episode 41 (S2, EP16) titled "Why Do You Play Games? Their Answers" airing nationwide on 28 MBS and TBS stations on January 26, have been released.


Scene from Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 EP41

Scene from Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 EP41 © Katarina, Ryosuke Fuji, Kodansha / "Shangri-La Frontier" Production Committee · MBS


Scene from Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 EP41

Scene from Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 EP41 © Katarina, Ryosuke Fuji, Kodansha / "Shangri-La Frontier" Production Committee · MBS


The story follows Rakuro Hizutome, a gamer with a peculiar love for notoriously bad games, as he takes on the masterpiece game Shangri-La Frontier, which boasts 30 million players. The original manga, currently serialized in Weekly Shonen Magazine, has achieved massive popularity, winning four consecutive reader polls and surpassing 10 million copies in circulation.


Scene from Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 EP41

Scene from Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 EP41 © Katarina, Ryosuke Fuji, Kodansha / "Shangri-La Frontier" Production Committee · MBS


Scene from Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 EP41

Scene from Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 EP41 © Katarina, Ryosuke Fuji, Kodansha / "Shangri-La Frontier" Production Committee · MBS


Episode41 (S2 EP16) Story

After the battle with the gravekeeper Wezaemon, Oikatzo reflects on why he started playing Shanfro and contemplates the meaning of gaming in his life. Meanwhile, Pencilgon, burdened with massive debt yet determined to make a fresh start, questions what goal he should pursue as he immerses himself in Shanfro. Amid these personal struggles, news reaches Utopia Corporation that Lycaon of the Night Raid has been defeated—his "shadow" vanquished.


Scene from Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 EP41

Scene from Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 EP41 © Katarina, Ryosuke Fuji, Kodansha / "Shangri-La Frontier" Production Committee · MBS


Scene from Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 EP41

Scene from Shangri-La Frontier Season 2 EP41 © Katarina, Ryosuke Fuji, Kodansha / "Shangri-La Frontier" Production Committee · MBS


Episode 40 preview video


Anime "Shangri-La Frontier" Season 2 Official Web Site


Source : Shangri-La Frontier Official