Log Horizon is a popular anime series based on the light novel written by Mamare Touno. The characters in the series have become very famous. The first season released on October 5, 2013, in NHK Educational TV. It also broadcasted on other countries in Crunchyroll. Then the second season released on Studio Deen on October 4, 2014. Now the season 3 of the series is in the making and going to release soon. The fans are eagerly waiting for the series.
Know all the details about it here.
When is the release date set?
The Log Horizon is now renewed for the second season. It will premiere in the NHK educational on Oct 2020. But because of the COVID 19 pandemic, it will release in 2021. So the fans have to wait some more time for the third season. Stay tuned for it.
The plotline of Log Horizon
The story is about the eleventh expansion pack of the video game Elder Tale that becomes very famous. Some of the people who are playing the game get transported inside the game. Also, they find themselves in a virtual world. They look like them in-game avatars. In the middle of it all, a shy gamer called Shiroe with his friends’ team up together to survive in the new world which is now their reality. They go through many obstacles and missions which they only played at first but now have become part of their daily life.
The cast details
The voice cast who gave voices for the characters in the previous seasons may reprise their roles. The actors like Takuma Terashima, Emiri Kato, and Tomoaki Maeno will give a voice for Shiroe, Akatuski, and Nootsugu.
The characters in the anime
- Shiroe
She is the main protagonist of the novel. He is a good player of Elder Tale and his avatar is Half-Alv Enchanter-Scribe. In the real world, he was a twenty-three-year-old engineering student. He can make contracts that can change the laws of the real world.
- Akatuski
It is a group of Shinobi that exists outside the system of hidden villages. They seek to make the world a good place. Each of the characters has different lairs in the world.
- Nootsugu
He is a Human Guardian-Border Patrol and a good friend of Shiroe and Nyanta. He is the main source of support for the leads in the series. In the real world, he was a twenty-five-year-old businessman. He is a lively and tall man.
The reception of the first and second seasons
Anime News Network’s Rebecca Silverman shared that the series contains a unique subgenre. The fantasy elements in the series are fantastic. Many compared it with Sword Art Online and hack. Many manga fans loved the series adaptation. But some minor flaws also were present in the series. Therefore, season 3 will come back with a bang to satisfy the harshest of critics.
Conclusion
Log Horizon is a good and exciting tale. Get to ready to watch it as it can release anytime.
