The key visual for the second season of the TV anime Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, created by Kanehito Yamada and Tsukasa Abe, has been unveiled. The new season will premiere in Japan on Friday, January 16, 2026, at 11:00 p.m., and will be available for streaming on Crunchyroll.
Key Visual:
STAFF:
Director: Tomoya Kitagawa
Assistant Director: Daiki Harashina
Supervising Director: Keiichiro Saito (S1 director)
Series Composition / Script: Tomohiro Suzuki
Character Design: Takasemaru, Keisuke Kojima, Yuri Fujinaka
Concept Art: Seiko Yoshioka
Music: Evan Call
Animation Production: MADHOUSE
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End manga is written by Kanehito Yamada and illustrated by Tsukasa Abe, VIZ Media releases the manga in English. Crunchyroll is stream the series and describes the story as follows:
The mage Frieren defeated the Demon King alongside the hero Himmel’s party after a 10-year quest. Peace was restored to the kingdom. Because she is an elf, she is able to live over a thousand years. She promises Himmel and the others that she will be back to see them and then sets out on a journey by herself. Fifty years later, Frieren goes to visit Himmel and the others. She remained unchanged, but Himmel and the others have aged and only a little of their lives remain. Later, she witnesses Himmel’s death. Frieren is pained by her desire to have spent more time getting to know people. With that regret in her heart, she then goes on a journey to do just that. On her journey, she meets many people and many events await her.
Source: Comic Natalie
© Kanehito Yamada, Tsukasa Abe/Shogakukan/ ”Frieren” Project
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