The BEST episodes of Shangri-La Frontier season 1

Every episode of Shangri-La Frontier season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Shangri-La Frontier season 1!

Hizutome Rakuro is what is known as a "shit game hunter", a gamer whose main occupation is to find and completely complete the worst video games in existence. After completing a dung with a particularly high difficulty, Hizutome lets himself be tempted by Shangri-La Frontier, the VRMMO of the moment, which already has nearly 30 million subscribers! But what he doesn't know is that this game hides many secrets, and that even an expert like him, who has already overcome the most difficult games, could well find himself helpless in the face of what awaits him. ! Under his usual pseudonym: Sunraku, Hizutome begins an adventure that promises to be very different from what he is used to...

Last Updated: 11/25/2024Network: MBSStatus: Continuing
Putting Feelings Into a Moment, Part 4
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8.37
132 votes

#1 - Putting Feelings Into a Moment, Part 4

Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/11/2024

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.

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Putting Feelings Into a Moment, Part 2
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8.02
128 votes

#2 - Putting Feelings Into a Moment, Part 2

Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/28/2024

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".

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The World Progresses, the Heroes are Revealed
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7.92
122 votes

#3 - The World Progresses, the Heroes are Revealed

Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/18/2024

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...

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Black Wolf Nightslayer
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7.88
153 votes

#4 - Black Wolf Nightslayer

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/15/2023

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...

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Putting Feelings Into a Moment, Part 3
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7.87
123 votes

#5 - Putting Feelings Into a Moment, Part 3

Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/4/2024

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.

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Putting Feelings Into a Moment, Part 1
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7.81
125 votes

#6 - Putting Feelings Into a Moment, Part 1

Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/21/2024

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.

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A Peculiar One
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7.78
162 votes

#7 - A Peculiar One

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/8/2023

Rakuro fights the Ravenous Python, arrives in the game's second town, and explores its weapons crafting system before venturing out at night.

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The Writing Tool Knight-Queen
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7.77
129 votes

#8 - The Writing Tool Knight-Queen

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/5/2023

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.

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The Glimmer of Truth
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7.73
135 votes

#9 - The Glimmer of Truth

Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/10/2023

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.

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The 300-Limit Pandemonium
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7.70
128 votes

#10 - The 300-Limit Pandemonium

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/19/2023

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?!

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Lo, Thou Art Assailed on All Sides
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7.70
138 votes

#11 - Lo, Thou Art Assailed on All Sides

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/29/2023

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.

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A Trash Game Realignment of Elevated Tastes
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7.68
141 votes

#12 - A Trash Game Realignment of Elevated Tastes

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/2023

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.

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What Do You Play Games For?
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7.64
183 votes

#13 - What Do You Play Games For?

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/1/2023

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!

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Remnant of the Divinity: The Aberrant Loser
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7.59
132 votes

#14 - Remnant of the Divinity: The Aberrant Loser

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/12/2023

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.

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Current Situations and Next Steps
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7.53
118 votes

#15 - Current Situations and Next Steps

Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/25/2024

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.

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Let's Go Tomb Raiding!!
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7.52
129 votes

#16 - Let's Go Tomb Raiding!!

Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/2023

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.

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A Dazzling Sea of Trees
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7.51
130 votes

#17 - A Dazzling Sea of Trees

Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/26/2023

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!

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Only Resentments About the End of Life Remain
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7.45
119 votes

#18 - Only Resentments About the End of Life Remain

Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/24/2023

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.

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Regrets Always Lie in the Past
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7.43
127 votes

#19 - Regrets Always Lie in the Past

Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/17/2023

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.

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The Walking Air Purifier
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7.33
110 votes

#20 - The Walking Air Purifier

Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/10/2024

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.

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Those Who Illuminate The World's Darkness
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7.31
122 votes

#21 - Those Who Illuminate The World's Darkness

Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 3/31/2024

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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Squish
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7.22
129 votes

#22 - Squish

Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/7/2024

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.

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Errands, Cultivation, and Game Progress
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7.21
115 votes

#23 - Errands, Cultivation, and Game Progress

Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/3/2024

"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.

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Rare Items, Worth More Than Life Itself
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7.10
115 votes

#24 - Rare Items, Worth More Than Life Itself

Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/24/2024

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...

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Bird with Rabbits vs. Skeletal Choir
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6.98
112 votes

#25 - Bird with Rabbits vs. Skeletal Choir

Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/17/2024

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.

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