Log Horizon is based on a Japanese novel series written by Mamare Touno and illustrated by Kazuhiro Hara. This 25-episode second season was produced by Studio Deen and directed by Shinji Ishihira along with series composition by Toshizo Nemoto, character designs by Tetsuya Kumagai are based on the original designs of Kazuhiro Hara. Funimation acquired the streaming rights to the series after Sentai Filmworks lost their rights.
The series is based on a immensly popular online role-playing game and during the release of one of its updates and expansion packs, thousands of players who were logged in at the time of the update suddenly mysteriously trapped in the virtual game world of Elder Tale and find themselves in their in-game avatars! During this crazy new adventure, Shiroe and a couple of fellow adventurers band together and face this new exciting world. The challenges and obstacles they endure have become their new reality. Shiroe and his friends try to figure out their goals for the future and whether or not they should leave the safety of Akihabara in order to further explore the vast world of Elder Tale.
The English voice cast includes Mike Yager (Shiroe), Andrew Love (Naotsugu), Jad Saxton (Akatsuki), Jovan Jackson (Nyanta), Greg Ayers (Tohya) along with Luci Christian (Minori) and many others.