“That’s how I came up with… Sunraku”: The Wild, Unexpected Origin Story of Shangri-La Frontier’s Mc Broke a Long-standing Shonen Tradition
Shangri-La Frontier is out of the box in many aspects, especially with its Mc Sunraku. The series made waves in 2023 with its premiere and gained traction for the most part. Its gameplay along with its isekai premise adds to its charm.
But that is not all considering the creators’ unique approach to the conception of its protagonist. From his mannerisms to his exaggerated expressions, the series may have set another benchmark in the shonen genre. And there’s more to it.
Oikatzo, Emul and Sunraku in a still from the anime | Credit: Studio C2C
Both artists revealed their process of characterization along with their influences. From plot and characters to designs and worldbuilding, they shed light on the series’ development as a whole. But that is not the end of it all.
Interestingly, there is an amalgamation of gameplay, camaraderie, and individualism within the characters. It is anything but...
But that is not all considering the creators’ unique approach to the conception of its protagonist. From his mannerisms to his exaggerated expressions, the series may have set another benchmark in the shonen genre. And there’s more to it.
Oikatzo, Emul and Sunraku in a still from the anime | Credit: Studio C2C
Both artists revealed their process of characterization along with their influences. From plot and characters to designs and worldbuilding, they shed light on the series’ development as a whole. But that is not the end of it all.
Interestingly, there is an amalgamation of gameplay, camaraderie, and individualism within the characters. It is anything but...
- 1/18/2025
- by Himanshi Jeswani
- FandomWire
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