Summary
- Madhouse announces season 2 of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End in 2024, teasing a big announcement for March 5, 2025.
- Second season aims to build on the success of the first, with director Keiichirou Saitou returning for the project.
- Frieren’s success attributed to high-quality manga, multi-layered story, well-developed characters, and emotional depth.
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Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End has quickly become one of the most famous anime series of all time. The main reason behind its success has been the anime adaptation. Madhouse has done a fabulous job of animating the series, and it will be remembered as one of its best projects for a long time.
Following the conclusion of Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End’s first season, fans were eagerly waiting for news pertaining to the second season. Finally, in 2024, it was announced that Frieren’s second season is in production. To make things even more exciting, the series is teasing something big for March 5, 2025. If one were to make a guess, the announcement is likely to be related to the release date of the second season of the anime.
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Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Season 2 Could Supplant The First
Frieren’s new season will try to build on the success of the first one. The staff at Madhouse need to work extra hard to make sure that the second season exceeds the expectations of fans. It has already been confirmed that Keiichirou Saitou will reprise his role for the project. Under his guidance, Frieren reached new heights, so his return is warranted.
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End is based on the works of Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe. The manga itself is of the highest quality, which made Madhouse’s job a lot easier. Frieren has performed well in terms of sales. So far, it has sold more than 24 million copies, which is more than the likes of Oshi no Ko, Sakamoto Days, and Kaiju no. 8. Unfortunately, the manga has been on hiatus since December 2024 because of the author’s poor health. It is unclear when the manga will return, but an update will likely be provided in the coming months.
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End didn’t become famous just because it had solid animation. One of the main reasons was the multi-layered story that showed the struggles of a person who had never dealt with her emotions. The supporting characters in the series are also excellent, and they elevate the story to a different level. Last but not least, a lot of people find the characters relatable.
Madhouse Will Weave Its Magic Again
The expectations are high from the second season of the anime. Surpassing the quality of the first one will be a gargantuan task, but Madhouse will be up to the challenge. The studio is responsible for producing some of the greatest anime series of all time, so it definitely has the means to make the second season better.
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End is available to stream on Crunchyroll.
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