Hey, anime fans. Can you believe it’s been almost a year since we first met Frieren and her friends? The hit show Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End is about to celebrate its first birthday, and they’re doing it in style.
The show’s team has released a beautiful new picture to kick off the celebrations. It’s full of flowers and shows our favourite characters looking as awesome as ever. This image is like a thank you card to all the fans who’ve been watching since September 29, 2023.
Party Time at the Movies
On September 28, there will be a special movie screening in Tokyo. They’re showing the first four episodes on the big screen. But that’s not all, six of the voice actors will be there too. Fans can meet the voices behind Frieren, Fern, Stark, Himmel, Heiter, and Eisen. Can’t make it to Tokyo? No worries! The event will be streamed to six other theatres across Japan.
Take Home the Magic
If you’re a collector, you’re in luck. The show’s team has created new merchandise based on the anniversary picture. You can grab these goodies from the TOHO Animation Store. It’s a great way to keep a piece of Frieren’s world with you.
What’s Frieren All About?
For those who haven’t jumped on the Frieren bandwagon yet, The story follows Frieren, an elf mage, after she and her friends defeat the Demon King. As an immortal elf, Frieren watches her human friends grow old. This makes her think about life, death, and what it means to be human. She takes on a new student and sets out to fulfil her old friends’ last wishes.
The Talent Behind the Scenes
The show is based on a popular manga and is brought to life by some serious talent. The director, Keiichiro Saito, also worked on BOCCHI THE ROCK! The music, which sets the mood, is composed by Evan Call, known for Violet Evergarden.
You can watch Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End on Crunchyroll, where it’s available with subtitles or dubbed in different languages. So whether you’re a longtime fan or new to the series, now’s a great time to join Frieren on her heartwarming adventure.