Solo Leveling’s Jin-woo gains necromancer powers, and season two teases even greater battles and merciless enemies.

Solo Leveling has made its highly anticipated return to screens with Season 2 of the anime, and Solo Leveling -Arise From the Shadow- has debuted a new opening and ending theme sequence to help show off what’s coming in these new episodes.

Fans are anticipating the release date for Solo Leveling Season 2 after witnessing its two episodes in its compilation movie recently. The predecessor season dropped in January 2024, getting an impressive audience reception and performing excellently on the service.

Solo Leveling will return with its second season on January 4, 2025. Fans have been waiting for a long time to see Sung Jin-woo back in action, taking on new raids and unlocking other powerful abilities.

Solo Leveling Season 2 premieres on January 4, 2025, streaming exclusively on Crunchyroll, with episode release times varying by region.

It seems Solo Leveling season 2 has officially been worth the wait, with fans praising the "stunning" first episode. The second instalment of the hit anime has started with a bang, with Jinwoo facing an army of ice bears (with brutal consequences), as well as gaining control of Igris.

One of the biggest creators responsible for Solo Leveling is Shunsuke Nakashige, the anime’s director who has been with the anime since the beginning last year. When it comes to directing anime series,

The season 2 premiere of Solo Leveling does not hide its flaws, but instead leans heavily into what makes it so enthralling — its dynamic action and the simple appeal of watching a main character who’s so overpowered that he mows down wave after wave of enemies. It knows what it is, it makes no effort to hide it, and what it does it does very well.

Solo Leveling season 2, episode 1 releases on January 4, 2025 at 9:30 AM Pacific/12:30 PM Eastern on Crunchyroll. That's 5:30 PM GMT in the UK. New episodes of Solo Leveling season 2 will be available on Crunchyroll every Saturday from January until its expected finale in March.

To join Sung Jin-Woo in his leveling-up journey again, find out the release date and time of Solo Leveling Season 2 Episode 1 for your region.

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