A strong rumor is circulating on social media about the release of the second season of Sousou no Frieren (Frieren: Beyond Journey's End). The profile @sugoilite usually gets its premiere predictions right.
Therefore, the rumor confirms that the 2nd season of Frieren: Beyond Journey's End will premiere in 2026 with the return of Keiichiro Saito (Bocchi the Rock!) as the anime director. The animation will continue to be by Madhouse .
However, it is worth mentioning that the manga reached the mark of 24 million copies in circulation , including physical and digital volumes 1 to 14.
Synopsis Frieren :
Shortly after the demon king's defeat, the group of victorious heroes returns home, ready to part ways. Frieren the mage, Himmel the hero, Heiter the priest, and Eisen the warrior reminisce about their decade-long journey as the time comes to say goodbye.
Finally, the entire work is based on the Japanese manga series written by Kanehito Yamada and illustrated by Tsukasa Abe. It has been serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly Shōnen Sunday since April 2020. The anime premiered in the September 2023 season with 28 episodes.
Source: X (Official Twitter)
