It has been announced that the program "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End- The Magic of Talk - [Status Report]" based on the TV anime "Frieren: Beyond Journey's End ," which is based on the manga currently being serialized in "Weekly Shonen Sunday" (Shogakukan), will be streamed on the TOHO animation YouTube channel at 8pm on March 5th. Atsumi Tanezaki , who plays the main character Frieren , Nobuhiko Okamoto, who plays the hero Nobuhiko Okamoto , and Kana Ichinose , who plays Frieren's apprentice magician Fern , will appear in front of fans for the first time in about half a year since the event to commemorate the first anniversary of the anime's broadcast in September last year.
" Frieren: Beyond Journey's End" is a manga written by Kanehito Yamada and illustrated by Tsukasa Abe Abe, which began serialization in "Weekly Shonen Sunday" in April 2020. Frieren is a magician in the hero's party who defeated the Demon King. She is an elf and has a long lifespan, but after experiencing the death of a companion, she sets out on a journey to "get to know people". It was selected for the Manga Taisho 2021, the 25th Osamu Tezuka Cultural Prize Newcomer Award, the 69th (2023) Shogakukan Manga Award, and the 48th Kodansha Manga Award in the boys' category. The comic has sold over 24 million copies in total.
The anime is directed by Keiichiro Saito , known for " Bocchi the Rock! ", and produced by Madhouse. The first season of the TV anime aired on Nippon Television's anime slot "FRIDAY ANIME NIGHT" from September 2023 to March 2024. The production of the second season of the TV anime has been announced.