Shangri-La Frontier (2023): cast, story & where to watch
2023 · Series · ★ 8.2
Released in 2023, Shangri-La Frontier is a sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure, comedy and animation series.
What it’s about. 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?
Who’s in it. Shangri-La Frontier stars Yuma Uchida as Sunraku / Rakuro Hizutome (voice), Azumi Waki as Psyger-0 / Rei Saiga (voice), Yoko Hikasa as Arthur Pencilgon / Towa Amane (voice) and Makoto Koichi as OiKatzo / Kei Uomi (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.2/10, Shangri-La Frontier sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Netflix, Hulu, Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shangri-La Frontier page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shangri-La Frontier tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shangri-La Frontier (2023)?
- In US, Shangri-La Frontier is available to stream on Netflix, Hulu and Crunchyroll, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shangri-La Frontier worth watching?
- Shangri-La Frontier holds an audience score of 8.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy sci-fi & fantasy, action & adventure, comedy and animation. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Shangri-La Frontier?
- Shangri-La Frontier stars Yuma Uchida, Azumi Waki, Yoko Hikasa, Makoto Koichi and Rina Hidaka.
- When was Shangri-La Frontier released?
- Shangri-La Frontier was released in 2023.