Crunchyroll has announced that music artist J Balvin will voice the dungeon boss Kargalgan in Solo Leveling Season 2 – Arise from the Shadow. The musician will provide his voice for both the English and Spanish dubs of the series, with new episodes premiering weekly on Saturdays at 1 p.m. PT / 4 p.m. ET on the Crunchyroll streaming service.
The English dub featuring J Balvin as Kargalgan will debut on 22 February at 1 p.m. PT / 4 p.m. ET, while the Spanish dub is set to premiere on 1 March at the same time. J Balvin joins a voice cast that includes Aleks Le as protagonist Sung Jinwoo, alongside Ian Sinclair, Michelle Rojas, and Christopher R. Sabat. The full English dub cast includes:
- Aleks Le as Sung Jinwoo
- Rebecca Wang as Sung Jinah
- Daman Mills as Barca
- Emi Lo as Han Song-Yi
- Patrick Seitz as Kim Chul
- Trina Nishimura as Park Heejin
- Geoff Bisente as Go Myunghwan
- SungWon Cho as Woo Jinchul
- Matthew David Rudd as Hwang Dongsoo
- Michelle Rojas as Cha Hae-In
- Ian Sinclair as Choi Jong-In
- Kent Williams as Go Gunhee
- Christopher R. Sabat as Baek Yoonho
- Cory Yee as Ahn Sangmin
- Anthony Bowling as Hyun Kichul
Speaking about his role, J Balvin expressed enthusiasm for bringing the character to life:
There is immense power in bringing a character like Kargalgan to life – his darkness, his fury, and his strength. Voicing him in Solo Leveling has been an incredible experience and tremendous honor.
Solo Leveling Season 2 – Arise from the Shadow continues the story of Jinwoo, who has transformed into a powerful necromancer commanding an army of shadows. As he hones his abilities while keeping them hidden from other hunters, he faces increasingly dangerous foes while striving to protect his mother.
