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Following the release of the compilation film in December 2024, Solo Leveling fans are excited for an action-packed start to the new year. The second season, Arise from the Shadow, is confirmed to launch on January 5, 2025.
Before the second season’s premiere, Solo Leveling’s official social media shared new preview images, offering fans a glimpse of what to expect in the very first episode.
The preview showcases Sung Jin-woo and other prominent characters from the anime, sparking excitement among fans eagerly awaiting the 2nd season.
Solo Leveling Season 2 Cast
The second season of Solo Leveling will feature the original cast returning to their roles.
- Makoto Furukawa as U Jin-cheol
- Hiroki Touchi as Baek Yun-ho
- Banjo Ginga as Go Geon-hui
- Reina Ueda as Cha hae-in
- Daisuke Hirakawa as Choi Jong-in
- Genta Nakamura as Yoo Jin-ho
- Taito Ban as Sung Jin-woo
The second season will primarily focus on these characters, with other cast members appearing in smaller roles.
Preview of the first episode of Solo Leveling Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow-
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— AnimeTV チェーン (@animetv_jp) December 31, 2024
The team behind the acclaimed first season is back for the second. Shunsuke Nakashige takes the helm as director at A-1 Studios, Tomoko Suda handles character design, and Hiroyuki Sawano returns to compose the soundtrack.
The crew behind the impressive first season will reprise their roles for the upcoming season. Shunsuke Nakashige is directing at A-1 Studios, Tomoko Suda is in charge of character design, and Hiroyuki Sawano will compose the music.
The opening track for Solo Leveling: Arise from the Shadow will be LiSA’s ReawakeR, and the ending theme will be UN-APEX by TK from Ling Tosite Sigure.
It all happened in the year 2024 when Solo Leveling gave its priceless tribute to Tom Hardy’s Venom by having Sung Jin-woo adopt a similar pose.
The compilation film, which featured the entire first season along with two episodes from the second season, premiered in theaters on December 6, 2024.
Solo Leveling: Arise from the Shadow Will Increase Its Popularity
Regarding the success of the first season, it’s likely that A-1 Production will put in the effort to maintain or even raise the bar. It wouldn’t be surprising if they exceeded their original achievements.
Solo Leveling: Arise from the Shadow will offer 13 episodes, each filled with intense action. With the second season confirmed for 13 episodes, the total episode count will reach 25. If the second season is well-received, a third season of Solo Leveling is almost guaranteed.
Solo Leveling
Release Date | January 5, 2025 (Season 2) |
Creator(s) | Chugong |
Writers | Noboru Kimura |
Where To Watch | Crunchyroll |
You can stream Solo Leveling on Crunchyroll.