The highly anticipated Solo Leveling Season 2 -Arise From the Shadow officially kicks off today with Episode 1, and the anime’s director Shunsuke Nakashige has commemorated the premiere with a stunning illustration of Sung Jinwoo. This is part of a series of countdown illustrations released by the staff leading up to today, with the director's illustration being the final one.
A-1 Pictures, the renowned anime production studio, is behind this season, which has been voted the most anticipated anime of Winter 2025. The series will be streamed worldwide on Crunchyroll, making it accessible to a global audience of Solo Leveling fans. Below is the exciting new illustration that marks the start of this epic season.
The Key Staff Behind Solo Leveling Season 2
The Solo Leveling Season 2 anime brings together a talented team of creators, including:
- Director: Shunsuke Nakashige
- Series Composition: Noboru Kimura
- Character Designer: Tomoko Sudo
- Sub-Character Designer: Chiaki Kozumi
- Monster Designer: Hirotaka Takuda
- Prop Design: Soutarou Shiraishi
- Action Directors: Yoshihiro Kanno, Hirokatsu Maruyama
- Main Animators: Takafumi Tori, Kaito Hashimoto, Hajime Nakagawa
- Art Director: Yasuhiro Okumura
- Color Design: Naomi Nakano
- Director of Photography: Daichi Iseki
- CG Director: Toshitaka Morioka
- Motion Graphics: Hiromu Oshiro (Production I.G.)
- Editing: Yuji Kondo
- Sound Director: Ryo Tanaka
- Music Composer: Hiroyuki Sawano
- Animation Production: A-1 Pictures
This powerhouse team is ensuring the anime stays true to its manga roots while delivering stunning visuals and intense action scenes that fans have come to love.
Music and Theme Songs by Top Artists
The new season will feature exciting theme songs from LiSA, whose opening track is titled "ReawakeR", and TK from Ling Tosite Sigure, whose ending theme is titled "UN-APEX". Hiroyuki Sawano, a renowned composer famous for his work in anime, will be providing the soundtrack for the series. Both of these powerful tracks can be heard in the latest trailer, setting the tone for the upcoming episodes.
Solo Leveling -ReAwakening- Movie Premiere
Before the anime’s official premiere, the Solo Leveling -ReAwakening- movie premiered in North American theaters on December 6, 2023. This special event featured the first two episodes of Season 2, giving fans an early look at the new season's exciting developments. For those who missed the screening, a spoiler-free review is available to get a glimpse of what’s in store for this action-packed season.
Key Features of Solo Leveling Season 2:
- Director Shunsuke Nakashige commemorates the premiere with a Sung Jinwoo illustration
- Crunchyroll streaming worldwide as part of the Winter 2025 anime lineup
- A-1 Pictures responsible for animation production
- Music by Hiroyuki Sawano, with theme songs by LiSA ("ReawakeR") and TK from Ling Tosite Sigure ("UN-APEX")
- North American premiere of Solo Leveling -ReAwakening- movie
- Stunning animation, action scenes, and intense character development
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