On December 4th, the online space "Furiren Online Festival" opened, where users can experience the world of the manga "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End," which is currently being serialized in "Weekly Shonen Sunday" (Shogakukan) and is also popular as a TV anime. Users can become wizards, enjoy the space, and interact with fans from all over the world. Until May 31st, 2025. The period for interacting with other users is until January 31st, 2025.
In the museum area of the website, the many "words" that Freiren and her companions encountered on their journey are on display, giving the experience of jumping into a frame of the manga. An audio guide by Nobuhiko Okamoto, the voice actor who plays Himmel in the anime, plays. In the square in the center of the online space, you can enjoy free content such as "My Profile" where you can express your interests, "Photo Spots" where you can leave your memories, and "Manga Frame Lottery".
Using the "Himmel Statue AR Camera" that can be accessed from the menu screen, you can place a Himmel statue and take photos. Participatory projects such as a call for fan art and "a call for folk magic that everyone wants to use!" will also be held.
"Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" began serialization in April 2020 in "Weekly Shonen Sunday." Frieren, a magician in the hero's party who defeated the Demon King, and an elf with a long lifespan, experiences the death of her companions and sets off on a journey to "learn about people." The series has sold over 22 million copies.
The first season of the TV anime aired on Nippon Television's anime slot "FRIDAY ANIME NIGHT (Fura-ani)" from September 2023 to March 2024. There is also talk of a second season being produced.
