Shangri-La (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Series · ★ 7.4
Released in 2009, Shangri-La is an animation, drama, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. The story of a young woman fighting for her survival in a real "urban jungle." Only 18 years old, Kuniko Hojo finds herself at the heart of the battle for humanity's future when she discovers that the government which rules Atlas intends to continue marginalising the less-privileged masses outside the tower - by force, if necessary.
Who’s in it. Shangri-La stars Mikako Takahashi as Kuniko Hojo (voice), Jouji Nakata as Momoko (voice), Takahiro Sakurai as Shogo Kudo (voice) and Daisuke Hirakawa as Shoichiro Hata (voice), among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Shangri-La has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shangri-La page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shangri-La 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 (2009)?
- In US, Shangri-La is available to stream on Crunchyroll and Crunchyroll Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shangri-La worth watching?
- Shangri-La holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy animation, drama, action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Shangri-La?
- Shangri-La stars Mikako Takahashi, Jouji Nakata, Takahiro Sakurai, Daisuke Hirakawa and Hisako Kyoda.
- When was Shangri-La released?
- Shangri-La was released in 2009.