Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End is an anime series based on the manga written by Kanehito Yamada and illustrated by Tsukasa Abe. The anime first premiered in September 2023, with its second season ending in March 2026 and a third season being slated for release in October 2027. The series follows the adventure of the Elven mage Frieren, who, after witnessing the passing of her previous party members, embarks on another journey with new friends. This journey would explore the themes of legacy, memory, and cherishing of the time one has with others, as well as focuses on Frieren’s internal growth while she finds out how the small actions of her former comrades shaped and benefitted the world and its people. As of January 2026, the Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End manga had over 35 million copies in circulation. Both the anime and manga have received widespread acclaim and have won several awards.