Courtesy of the anime’s 1st anniversary event held in Japan today, the official accounts for the Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End series confirmed with a brand-new teaser video, teaser visual and illustration that a second season is in production at studio MADHOUSE.
As for when we’ll get to travel with Frieren, Fern and Stark again and other details… only time will tell.
Season 2 Visual
Season 2 Illustration
Based on the award-winning manga by Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe, Keiichiro Saito (BOCCHI THE ROCK!) directed Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End at studio MADHOUSE, with series composition by Tomohiro Suzuki (One-Punch Man), character designs by Reiko Nagasawa (takt op.Destiny) and music by Evan Call (Violet Evergarden).
Crunchyroll streams the anime in a range of subs and dubs, describing the story like so:
After the party of heroes defeated the Demon King, they restored peace to the land and returned to lives of solitude. Generations pass, and the elven mage Frieren comes face to face with humanity’s mortality. She takes on a new apprentice and promises to fulfill old friends’ dying wishes. Can an elven mind make peace with the nature of life and death? Frieren embarks on her quest to find out.
Source: Official X (formerly Twitter)