Shangri-La Frontier Vol. 11

Shangri-La Frontier Vol. 11

A fast-paced, irreverent adventure for fans of isekai and RPGs! High schooler Rakuro loves hunting down “trash games,” but one day he decides to play a AAA VR game called Shangri-La Frontier instead. He creates a character with a bird head, skips the cutscenes and jumps right in–but what awaits him in this game is different from anything he’s ever faced…

INTO THE ABYSS

Sunraku’s impromptu party managed to barely defeat Lycagon…or not. The hard-fought victory ended up being bittersweet as it was revealed that the crazy tough boss was merely Lycagon’s shadow. However, a win is a win, and Sunraku is on to the next adventure. After making it to Fifticia, Sunraku meets up with Rust and Mordo, who provide the promised information about a unique scenario. Sunraku, along with some unexpected guests, begin the hunt for a new colossus, Ctarnidd of the Abyss!

Biographical Notes:

First released as a web novel in Japan, Shangri-La Frontier is author Katarina’s manga debut.

Manga artist Ryosuke Fuji is best known for working on the Attack on Titan spinoff, Attack on Titan: Lost Girls, with both volumes published in English by Kodansha.

Title Notes:

This has been one of Kodansha’s most successful digital isekai titles since its ebook release in December 2020.

Slick action, detailed worldbuilding, and the incorporation of real gaming strategy will appeal to fans of the isekai and RPG genres.

A haughty protagonist with a bird head will pull readers along, even as they root for him to get his comeuppance, Side stories from the web novel further flesh out the world and characters of SLF.

More details on Ryosuke Fuji & Katarinai:

Katarina’s Twitter account

More works by Ryosuke Fuji

Publisher’s Twitter account