The story details and scene cuts for "Shangri-La Frontier" Episode 42 (S2, EP17) titled "A Straight Flush with a Joker" airing nationwide on 28 MBS and TBS stations on February 2, have been released.

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.

Episode42 (S2 EP18) Story

Sunraku and his companions embark on the unique scenario quest "Pierce the Apostle of the Abyss", which serves as a key to unlocking the challenge of the Abyssal Kuternith. However, due to forgetting to disband their party beforehand, Saiga-0, Akitsu Akane, and Shikuro also receive notifications for the unique scenario and decide to join in.
Unexpectedly reunited, this group of adventurers boards a pirate ship and sets sail into the vast ocean. Their goal: to encounter the ghost ship Crying Innsmann and unravel the mysteries that lie ahead.

Episode 42 preview video

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