The Frieren: Beyond Journey's End comeback has sparked passion among anime viewers that is difficult to rival. Although it came up short in many of the categories it was nominated for at the 9th Crunchyroll Anime Awards, many fans still believe that it was the standout series of the year.
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The series has not only become a worldwide success but also emerged as an underdog that has nowadays become one of the shining stars of the modern era in a world filled with battle shonen. For fans, the combination of heartfelt reminiscence and high stakes has established a new standard for fantasy anime.
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A Monumental 35 Million Milestone For Frieren
Global Popularity Fuels Record-Breaking Circulation Figures
According to official records, the Frieren: Beyond Journey's End manga has over 35,000,000 copies (in print and digital formats) in circulation. The manga has been able to increase its reach significantly in a relatively short time after the anime, as it had approximately 10 million copies in circulation before the success of the anime.
Despite the periodic breaks, the source material continues to gain popularity around the world. Competing with other shonen titles, which are often fast-paced and light-hearted, is a very hard feat, but Frieren has earned a loyal audience.
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The Artistic Triumph of Season 2
How Studio Madhouse Captured The Hearts of Anime Fans Yet Again
The anime has been a success because of the beautiful visual effects and ambient story telling by Studio Madhouse. The second season of the series has not fallen short of the standards that the first season had, with the moments of silence of the arc of the Continued Northern Travels being captured beautifully. The adaptation has been praised by fans, who believe it succeeds in capturing the balance between the magical conflicts and the underlying, character-oriented themes of loss that the manga is known for.
This emotional richness has seen the show win over countless fans. Although it may not be the winner of the Anime of the Year category in 2025, the quality of the production and the dedication of the staff members have established a legacy of artistic quality.
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A Legacy Cemented In Excellence
The Enduring Impact Of Frieren’s Long Journey On The Anime World
Achieving 35 million copies in circulation is only one of numerous milestones for a series that has already earned the Manga Taisho and the Tezuka Osamu Cultural Prize for New Creator back in 2021.
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End is an excellent example of how a unique premise can grab audiences. Both fans and critics have raved about it. While these new numbers are impressive, this should only be the beginning for Frieren.
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- Release Date
- September 29, 2023
- Network
- Nippon TV, YTV, FBS, Chukyo TV, RNB, FCT, STV, KNB, HTV, YBS, RAB, TVI, YBC, UMK TV Miyazaki, TSB, MMT, TeNY, RNC, NIB, KKT, KTK, NKT, ABS, JRT, Daiichi-TV, FBC, RKC, KYT, KRY
- Directors
- Kento Matsui, Kota Mori, Takahiro Natori, Morio Asaka, Lim Ka-hee, Taku Kimura, Ken Ando, Hirotaka Mori, Ayaka Tsuji
Cast
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Atsumi TanezakiFrieren (voice) -
Kana IchinoseFern (voice)
WHERE TO WATCH
Frieren: Beyond Journey's End is an animated adventure-drama series based on the manga series created by Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe. Following her parties' victory against an all-powerful demon king that threatened to destroy their world, Frieren, an elf, attempts to find her place in a new world with an undetermined future fifty years later.
- Writers
- Tomohiro Suzuki
- Main Genre
- Animation
- Seasons
- 1
- Studio
- Madhouse
- Producers
- Naoki Iwasa, Shoichiro Taguchi, Ayuri Taguchi, Yuukou Itou
- Japanese Title
- Sousou no Frieren
- Based On
- Manga
- Creator
- Kanehito Yamada
- Number of Episodes
- 28
- Streaming Service(s)
- Crunchyroll
- MyAnimeList Score
- 9.31
- Creator(s)
- Tsukasa Abe, Kanehito Yamada
- Executive Producer(s)
- Katsuhiro Takei, Kazutaka Yamanaka, Atsushi Takahashi, Mikito Bizenjima
