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Solo Leveling Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow- Anime's English Dub Casts Colombian Singer J Balvin
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Grammy-nominated Colombian singer J Balvin will voice "important role" in English/Spanish dubs
Crunchyroll announced on Wednesday that Grammy-nominated Colombian singer J Balvin is joining the English and Spanish dub casts for Solo Leveling Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow-, the second season of the Solo Leveling anime. The company did not specify which character J Balvin will voice, but listed it as an "important role."The English cast, which features returning members, includes: Caitlin Glass is directing the dub, and Samantha Herek is producing. Jessica Sluys is adapting the script. Gino Palencia is the mixer, and Jamal Roberson is the engineer.The second season debuted on January 4. Crunchyroll is streaming the second season.LiSA and Felix from South Korean boy band Stray Kids are performing the opening theme song "ReawakeR (feat. Felix of Stray Kids)." Hiroyuki Sawano (Attack on Titan, Blue Exorcist, Kill la Kill, Mobile Suit Gundam UC) produced the song, and is returning as the anime's composer. TK from Ling Tosite Sigure performs the ending theme song "UN-APEX."Solo Leveling -ReAwakening-, a compilation film for the Solo Leveling anime's first season and a preview of the first two episodes of the second season screened in Japan from November 29 to December 12. Crunchyroll and Sony Pictures screened Solo Leveling -ReAwakening- on December 6 in select theaters in the U.S. and Canada.The anime won in the 2024 Astra TV Awards' new "Best Anime Series" category.The first season of the anime of writer Chugong and the late artist DUBU's (REDICE Studio) Solo Leveling webcomic debuted in Japan last January. Crunchyroll added the English dub of the anime in the same month.Crunchyroll describes the story: Shunsuke Nakashige (Mother of the Goddess' Dormitory) directed the anime series at A-1 Pictures, and Noboru Kimura (Gundam Build Divers, Nyaruko: Crawling with Love!) served as the head writer. Tomoko Sudo (Alice in Borderland, Fragtime) designed the characters, and Sawano composed the music.The webcomic adaptation of Chugong's Solo Leveling novel series, with illustrations by DUBU, launched on WEBTOON services in March 2018 and ended in December 2021. Yen Press publishes the webcomic and original novel series in English, and several services including Tapas release the web novel and webcomic digitally. Kadokawa publishes the webcomic in Japanese under the title Ore Dake Level-Up na Ken (I'm the Only One Who Has Leveled Up).The webcomic is also inspiring a Korean live-action adaptation.Daul (Dungeon Reset, Infinite Reset) launched the Solo Leveling: Ragnarok sequel web novel on Kakao Page in April 2023 and it is ongoing. Tapas started releasing the web novel in English in January 2024.Artist JIN (REDICE) and adaptor Brix (REDICE) launched the Solo Leveling: Ragnarok webcomic adaptation on Kakao Page on August 1. Tapas began publishing the webcomic in English starting on November 11.Source: Press release
Published on: 2025-02-05 11:30 EST
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