7.025 minSeason 3 • Episode 12
LatestThe young Adventurers fell to despair by Ereinus. However, Akatsuki, Lelia, and Litka's fighting spirit reinvigorates the team’s morale. Under Minori's command, they stand against the Genius once again.
One day, while playing the online game Elder Tales, 30,000 players suddenly find themselves trapped in another world. There, eight-year veteran gamer Shiroe also gets left behind. The trapped players are still alive, but they remain in combat with the monsters. The players don't understand what has happened to them, and they flee to Akiba, the largest city in Tokyo, where they are thrown into chaos. Once proud of his loner lifestyle, Shiroe forms a guild called Log Horizon with his old friend Naotsugu, female assassin Akatsuki and others.
Writing
Actually smart politics, not just 'I punched harder'
Direction
Season 1's raid coordination = anime's best set pieces
Production
Studio Deen slander is fair but the worldbuilding slaps
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Author Mamare Touno was convicted of tax evasion in 2015, which delayed the series—and yes, the irony of a story about economic systems is delicious.
Log Horizon pioneered the 'administrative isekai' subgenre; without it, no Ascendance of a Bookworm or Realist Hero.
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