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Frieren: Beyond Journey's End Anime's Key Visual Recreates Manga's 1st Volume Cover
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The official Seiko Yoshioka created the anime's key visual, which recreates the cover of the manga's first compiled book volume.
The anime will NTV's "Kinyō Roadshow," a Friday evening programming block usually reserved for feature films. The anime will then air later episodes in October in NTV's new anime timeslot.
The adventure is over but life goes on for an elf mage just beginning to learn what living is all about. Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. But Frieren will long outlive the rest of her former party. How will she come to understand what life means to the people around her? Decades after their victory, the funeral of one her friends confronts Frieren with her own near immortality. Frieren sets out to fulfill the last wishes of her comrades and finds herself beginning a new adventure…
Atsumi Tanezaki plays the protagonist and titular character Frieren.
The other cast include:
- Nobuhiko Okamoto as Himmel
- Hiroki Touchi as Heiter
- Yōji Ueda as Eisen
Muv-Luv Alternative) is composing the music.
Additional staff include:
- Chief Animation Director: Reiko Nagasawa
- Concept Art: Seiko Yoshioka
- Mamono Design: Daiki Harashina
- Action Director: Toru Iwasawa
- Art Director: Sawako Takagi
- Art Setting: Shinji Sugiyama
- Color Key Artist: Harue Ono
- Shigenori Hirozumi
- Compositing Director of Photography: Akane Fushihara
- Editing: Kashiko Kimura
- Sound Director: Shōji Hata
Yamada and Abe launched the manga in resumed serialization on March 22.
The manga has won several awards, included the manga in its top ten list of 2022 Best Graphic Novels for Adults Reading List.
Sources: Frieren: Beyond Journey's End anime's Twitter , MoCa News
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