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The journey of isekai becoming popular was a long one, but the way that the world perceives the isekai genre today makes it feel like it was worth it. The resurgence of the isekai genre is here and it has brought immense success to many anime.

Sora, Shiro and Zell

There are many current isekai series that are extremely popular and well-known, likeRe:Zero,Solo Leveling,Omniscient Reader’s Viewpoint(ORV),The Beginning After The End(TBATE), andZenshu. This renewed sense of interest and the surge in popularity is proof that the audience is still captivated by the fantastical worlds.

When isekai anime has intricate storytelling and relatable protagonists thrown into almost unimaginable settings, the fans seem to eat it up and push it to a very high rank.

Sora gets emotional and hugs Shiro in No Game No Life

Isekai is at its peak and ready to thrive

Yet, amidst this revival, there is one title that had been called the epitome of the isekai genre andyet it remains criminally overlooked. That anime series isNo Game No Life.

The rise of anime adaptations of original novels likeSolo LevelingandTBATEdemonstrates that the studios are finally investing heavily into the isekai genre, therebydelivering high-quality productionsthat capture not just the essence of the source but also the attention of the viewers.

“I asked for several revisions”: MAPPA’s Unusually Complicated Approach is the Reason Why ‘Zenshu’ Is Surpassing All Isekai Expectations

Surprised I’m not seeing more of this.No game No life is my personal most anticipated S2 after reading the light novels.pic.twitter.com/5TdjXqckYu

The writer said some times ago that even him don’t know why the S2 doesn’t exist yet and joked about the S1 being too perfect.We are all secretly waiting for an announce

Sora and Shiro in No Game No Life

No not really.We’ve been waiting for 10 years for the announcement for S2, it hasn’t come yet.The studio also never said they wouldn’t make a S2, the light novels are still going and are popular while the NGNL anime itself is still popular as well even though only 1S

“I asked for several revisions”: MAPPA’s Unusually Complicated Approach is the Reason Why ‘Zenshu’ Is Surpassing All Isekai Expectations

No Game No Lifefirst aired in 2014, and it quickly became a fan favorite. For many, it revolutionized isekai anime and expanded the horizons of how a narrative should be laid out before the fans.

No better time to usher inNo Game No Lifeseason 2

The anime was critically acclaimed and was praised for its uniquely vibrant animation, strategic mind games, and the undeniable chemistry between main character siblings Sora and Shiro.

It’s high time now, after more than a decade, that the anime community demands the long-overdue second season this legendary series rightfully deserves.Isekai is now a beloved genre, and it is time for production houses to realize that.

TurtleMe Reveals the Inspiration Behind ‘The Beginning After the End’ and Not a Single Isekai Made the List

TurtleMe Reveals the Inspiration Behind ‘The Beginning After the End’ and Not a Single Isekai Made the List

This does not seem impossible considering the author still continues the original novel and the studio, Madhouse is still a hegemon in the anime production scene. The time is nigh, and as fans, we must not falter.

You can streamNo Game No Lifeon Crunchyroll.

Chandra Shekhar

Anime Writer

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Chandra Shekhar is an Anime Writer at FandomWire with over 800 published articles under his belt. A law student by training but a storyteller at heart, he blends his sharp analysis with a deep love for all things anime. From the old-school Yu Yu Hakusho to the eldritch horrors of Lord of the Mysteries, his knowledge spans decades and genres. When he’s not writing, he’s likely buried in webnovels, silently hoping his favorite ones get the anime adaptation they deserve.

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