Solo Leveling Season 2 Episode 1 Preview Shows Sung Jin-woo's Next Challenge

Summary

Solo Leveling Season 2 will premiere on January 4, 2025, continuing Sung Jin-woo's story with more action and powerful abilities.
Season 2 will bring back familiar faces like Sung Jin-woo, with his necromancy powers from Season 1, and introduce new characters.
The season will adapt the Jeju Island story arc, retaining the original voice actors and staff and maintaining the high standards set by the first season.

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What to expect from season 2 of solo leveling
- Cast and staff of the second solo season

Solo leveling will return for its second season on January 4, 2025. Fans have long been waiting to see Sung Jin-woo return to action, take on new raids, and unlock more powerful abilities. Ahead of the Season 2 premiere, the official X (formerly Twitter) account associated with Solo Leveling has released a new preview for the first episode. In the preview, fans can see Sung Jin-woo and various other characters in action.

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What to expect from season 2 of solo leveling

According to some rumors, the second season of Solo Leveling will adapt the entire narrative arc of Jeju Island. This means there will be a lot more action than in the previous season. The studio will be under a lot of pressure to deliver as they have set a high standard.

Season 2 of Solo Leveling will see the return of many familiar faces. As the main protagonist, Sung Jin-woo will have more screen time. After learning necromancy towards the end of the first season, Sung Jin-woo will be eager to test his power in battle. He will also look forward to leveling up and unlocking more skills that will push him towards the top.

Choi Jong-in is another character who will come into action in the second season. He has expressed a desire to go to Jeju Island and right the mistakes of their last trip, so fans will be eager to see what he can accomplish. Cha Hae-in will also be part of the trip. Naturally, fans will want to see what he's capable of. There are others who will be eager to get involved in the action.

Cast and staff of the second solo season

Sung Jinwoo Solo Leveling Season 2 Arise from the Shadows Episode 1 — **©Animation Partner of Solo Leveling**

The second season of Solo Leveling will have the same cast and staff. This means that the following voice actors will return in Solo Leveling: Arise from the Shadow:

Taito Ban as Sung Jin-woo
Genta Nakamura as Yoo Jin-ho
Daisuke Hirakawa as Choi Jong-in
Reina Ueda as Cha hae-in
Banjo Ginga as Go Geon-hui
Hiroki Touchi as Baek Yun-ho
Makoto Furukawa as U Jin-cheol

Shunsuke Nakashige will direct the anime at A-1 Studios. Hiroyuki Sawano and Tomoko Suda will work on the music and character designs respectively.

Solo Leveling is based on the webcomic of the same name. Written by Chugong, it began serialization on KakaoPage in 2016. It didn't take long for the series to gain traction and become the most popular manhwa. The anime adaptation of Solo Leveling was announced at Anime Expo 2022. The first season of Solo Leveling premiered in December 2023 and had 12 episodes. The second season will have 13 episodes.

Source: X (formerly Twitter)