Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Season 2 Set for 2026!

On March 5, 2025, it was announced Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Season 2 is officially set for release on January 2026, still under Madhouse and Season 1 director, Keiichirō Saitō.

This was previously hinted at on February 19, 2025 by a reliable source and a second season was confirmed prior to this, on the 1st anniversary of the anime on September 28, 2024.

About Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End

Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End is a fantasy adventure manga written by Kanehito Yamada and illustrated by Tsukasa Abe for Shogakukan’s shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Sunday since April 2020, reaching 13 volumes as of April 2024.

The anime adaptation is under Studio Madhouse’s care, with Keiichirō Saitō (also the director of Bocchi the Rock) as director, releasing a total of 28 episodes and debuted with a 2-hour pilot special containing the first four episodes on September 29, 2023.

These 28 episodes adapted the first 60 chapters of the manga.

Evan Call (Violet Evergarden) is the music composer for the series.

Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End is the story of Frieren, the elf mage from the Hero Party that defeated the Demon King, and her journey after the retirement of her Party. Joined by her apprentice Fern and their vanguard Stark, the group would roam across the world, with Frieren wanting to learn more magic while resting place of souls in order to reunite with Himmel, the Hero of her party.

By June 2024, the manga had over 22 million copies in circulation.

Source: Twitter

✅ “Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End” TV Anime Season 2 by Studio MADHOUSE is OFFICIALLY CONFIRMED for January 2026 broadcasting.https://t.co/3dXvadNvo2 https://t.co/hgC0jL8Pf5 pic.twitter.com/tvrmhi1Cgo

— Sugoi LITE (@SugoiLITE) March 5, 2025

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